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...well I just found the bike rassine site where they can be had for 69 bucks... Has anyone ever ordered one from them? I am wondering about the quality. Thanks! oct.

Has anyone ever found the elusive freewheel unicycle hub, or know how to make one? I know they can be found on huffy green machines etc... I've always wanted one for a project... oct

I'm sorry to hear that... I hope he is well. oct.

My wife has a real vintage one, and it even has the green plastic ring on it! I was comparing the two, and the head on the real one is a bit smaller... Real one on left... I would imagine they will stop carrying them after the holidays... october

Thanks Clancy! That's funny, that you remembered that... I just re-read my build thread for that bike, and it brought back a lot of good memories... Good to see a lot of the old gang is still around here, Cman... Is Gerry still around? (XordoroX) oct.

You could use pewter for the casting, it's lead free (safer) And the Melt Temperature is 462-474 F. It costs about $17 a pound! http://www.rotometals.com/product-p/alloy_ac_pewter.htm oct.

Awesome... The head part unscrews from the rest of the handle tube. Also the head comes apart... oct.

Well, I was in target and I spotted these... And of course the first thing that popped into my head was, that would be a cool bike light... They were in the men's clothing dept, and are packaged as a Christmas gift idea. The only drawback is that they take 2 D batteries. But maybe they could...

I still have a shirt that I got from locojoe! It's the "tonight we ride" shirt with the stingray on it, from the Thursday night ride night. oct.

Hey now! It's been quite some time since I've lurked around these parts, Some of you may remember me, or not... I was around waaay back in the days of the first build off. (Anyone ever heard from clothespin N or the Ricksterr?) Anyway, I've never lost my love of bikes, just easily distracted by...

Shredder?

I'm not sure if this would be considered a burrito, but here is one I built that was painted etc... oct.

looks good... how's the coaster brake? does it screech, or buzz? just wondering because i have had troubles with those hi-stop kind of hubs... thanks, oct.

i think marty just might have breathed too many fumes from brazing galvanized tubing :wink: what happened to the CBN? oct.

have you ever ridden a burrito? or a tall bike? until you do, you will never know :wink: oct.

fidel, love the avatar... one of my all time favorite albums... it's 25 years old this year... oct.

http://shirt.woot.com/Blog/ViewEntry.aspx?Id=9863 oct.

yes, i am still here, just very busy... sometimes it's hard to keep up... i'm still building bikes, but last fall took on the total rebuilding of a vintage camper :| trying to get it so we can use it this summer :| nice to see a lot of the old gang is still on here :wink: i hope to...

thanks!

i got an email saying that i have received a pm from profilicus, when i go to my inbox, there's nothing there... also no member here by that name... :? spam? imposters? Steve, are you aware of this? thanks, Oct.