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  1. LowpowerD

    52 Hornet

    I run a Mac too, hopefully I can help ya out. We'll start with two questions. Do you have the pics on your computer yet? What pic sharing site do you use?
  2. LowpowerD

    El Torreon Swap Meet - Kansas City Mo

    It's looking like me and the wifey will be there.
  3. LowpowerD

    Gibson SG trade?SOLD

    Re: Gibson SG trade? If I had something worth it. I'm a sucker for bound fret boards, don't like vibratos though.
  4. LowpowerD

    Bobbers (The new era of Rat Rod Bikes)

    And notice how the springs are on the seat and not on the back wheel. And a kick start. Marty ain't a sissy!
  5. LowpowerD

    Writing 100 songs in 100 days and recording

    My buddy Shiva says that there's two kinds of songs is this world, the one's that take 5 minutes to write and the one's that take 5 years to write. Now that I've become the primary song writer for my band, I'm finally getting getting a lot of ideas that have been around for years in songs. I...
  6. LowpowerD

    Tapatalk...

    I tried tapatalk when I first got my iphone. I didn't like it, so I stopped using it.
  7. LowpowerD

    For Sale Forum

    Sounds like a good dream to me.
  8. LowpowerD

    What the heck is happening ?!??

    My wife can't park in the garage. It's FULL OF BIKES!
  9. LowpowerD

    Wichita RatRod Build-Off Bike Ride (Photos & Video Added)

    Re: Wichita RatRod Ride August 5th Sounds good. I should be done by then(?)
  10. LowpowerD

    Uncle Touchy's Back Roads Bomber (Finished)

    Re: Uncle Touchy's Back Roads Bomber I'm glad to see you jumped into the build off Randy. My favorite color is green! We should have a "build off bike" ride when our bikes are done.
  11. LowpowerD

    Skip Tooth Chain Link Question - How Many Do I Need?

    Most likely 56 links. Your chain ring looks like 26 tooth. How many teeth are on you sprocket (rear hub)?
  12. LowpowerD

    Gooseneck bolt broke

    Always try water BEFORE anything else. IMHO, wd-40 is worthless. I buy B'Laster by the gallon, but it's not the be all, end all. I'm a bolt bustin' fool, so I feel your pain. This is how I solve these problems: 1) Clamp the forks to something sold. I use a heavy wood work bench. Sandwiching the...
  13. LowpowerD

    New Meat from Kans ...

    Re: New Meat from Kans butt Welcome from Newton, KS. That's a rockin headbadge!
  14. LowpowerD

    Guitar amplifiers

    Oooh, Silverface Bassman! I likey! One trick to getting great tone out of silverface Fenders is rewiring them for fixed adjustable bias, and NOT the "balanced bias" crud that the CBS engineers came up with. There's a few more tricks too. I'd love to see some pics of the Ampeg VT-40. I bet that...
  15. LowpowerD

    The Kraken

    I gave the frame and fork a quick wet sand with some green Scotch Bright, then wiped it down with some lacquer thinner. On to the etching primer: IMG_0334 by LowpowerD, on Flickr IMG_0335 by LowpowerD, on Flickr Yeah, I hear ya. I missed out on two tanks that were for sale here recently. And...
  16. LowpowerD

    The Kraken

    IMG_0336 by LowpowerD, on Flickr The stomper truck crunch would be bad!
  17. LowpowerD

    The Kraken

    Ok, so after a bead blast, I ran over the Huffman frame and fork over with a fine toothed comb and realized they needed a lot more work than I thought. I think I'll save all that brazing until October or November, when it's not a thousand degrees outside! I pushed the frame change button and...
  18. LowpowerD

    The Kraken

    Sick happy bunny aside, I'm going to make progress where I can... Hit the siren in the head. IMG_0270 by LowpowerD, on Flickr Cleaned it up. and did a quick rebuild. IMG_0271 by LowpowerD, on Flickr IMG_0272 by LowpowerD, on Flickr IMG_0273 by LowpowerD, on Flickr IMG_0274 by LowpowerD, on...
  19. LowpowerD

    50s WF Super / 40s Schwinn DX

    Awesome finds. It's hard for me to find men's bikes with fenders that nice.
  20. LowpowerD

    Bikes And Bugs - Wichita

    I plan on being there.
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