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  1. Black Top Roller

    NoHo Mass Ride! June 14th! BE THERE!

    Have an awesome ride everyone,wish that I was rollin with you all,take lots of pics and for God's sake watch out for Steve if he starts making those weird noises I told you about!
  2. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    Does that tube come in the refrigerator box size and who'es pulling the trailer:grin:
  3. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    I don't recommend it and knowing you quite well aren't all your bikes fixies??WIDE OPEN on that one BRO,you MADE me cheap shot it but hey SCREW IT LETS RIDE!!!!--:cool2:!!,this will be fun fun fun:crazy: and there's always AAA to back our sorry butts !!
  4. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    I get by with a little help from my friends:grin:! Thanks Rick!!:thumbsup:
  5. Black Top Roller

    Rare (seemingly) Colson/Evans Commander Tank Bike

    Ill be starting work on my Evans soon,just ordered a bunch of stuff for the build.I'll be posting pics in stages.Man o man between riding and building I'v been busy.If you get the chance check out my Torpedo in "builds" "New Life for an old girlfriend"thread and the "events"Harlem Valley River...
  6. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    Yes,why yes,yes again and a big yes that is a very good place to start:headbang: Somebody's been sleepreading my post again,dagnabit I hate when that happens:banghead:.Ya know mabey I was only dreaming that I DID THIS RIDE BEFORE but then how would I explain the 1/2" crust of smashed bug poo on...
  7. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    HELP I'm short circuiting:crazy::43:!!!Someone please run me over with a balloon tire bike quick!!Yes there are two trails,we are concerned with the Farmington Heritage trail the other one is the River View I think its called and starts in Collinsville then loops up around to the back of...
  8. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    Wow,!!Either I'm missing something or you:confused:,we are doing 60 right??In order to do the loop back and forth you have to start in Farmington at the furthest point south on the trail.Starting there will bring us up approx 30mi to Southwick and then the 30 back.Starting in Simsbury will only...
  9. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    Hope you guys realize that to get in the 60 mi we will have to start at Tunxis Meade Park parking lot in Farmington this is the furthest point south on the trail and runs up north to Westfield Mass and then ends but we should be able to spin it in Southwick to give us our goal,my speedo/odo will...
  10. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    Bummer I work on Sat,majority will determine the winner:confused:!
  11. Black Top Roller

    New life for an old girlfriend my Columbia Torpedo

    Had a bad accident years ago with a Western Flyer with jet logo on it due to to the springer fork and leaned to dot T's and cross the I's for safety's sake big time.I'm now going to be building my Evans since this bike is together and lots of plans for its build are keeping me up at...
  12. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    Being that I'v run high miles on the chops and and older heaps over the years I'v learned a few things and they are important: 1]your bike must be set up for you and that means that your leg should have a slight bend at the knees at the bottom of a full stroke of the pedals--thats imperative...
  13. Black Top Roller

    New life for an old girlfriend my Columbia Torpedo

    Paint used was Rust-oleum yellow high performance enamel and Dupli -color red anodized.Parts that were painted red were shot in chrome silver first then canned with the red two to three light coats to let the silver show through a bit.You have to keep the red can shook up up all the time or it...
  14. Black Top Roller

    New life for an old girlfriend my Columbia Torpedo

    Appreciated!!,Naw the right way is the truss rods on a JC Higgins goes behind the fork but I took the chance and it proved to work out terrific giving the bike a longer reach by about 3" total:41: and totally safe,lucky me!! As far as the "Bears" nope I wasn't speeding but I think when I went by...
  15. Black Top Roller

    NERRB 60-mile Gluteus Maximus Buster Ride Farmington, CT Sunday July 20

    I'm in so lets go:41:!!,just funning you guys{and girls} don't take it to heart please!!!,hope you smiled with the old maid bikers,I'll just be bringing extra hairspray,for flats:113:!!We'll have to start in Farmington to do the round trip and do the 60.:eek:!!
  16. Black Top Roller

    POST PHOTOS HERE FOR FACEBOOK "BIKE OF THE DAY!"

    You do real nice builds:thumbsup::thumbsup:
  17. Black Top Roller

    New life for an old girlfriend my Columbia Torpedo

    Just got this old girl back up and running after many years dusty cornered.I must have rode this around the world twice over the years and swapped over to my Schwinn three speed chops.Had some vacation time and was raining for a few days so I decided to start the revamp overhaul.Bike was puff...
  18. Black Top Roller

    Show me your quality spray bomb job

    Any one interested,I putting this on the build post,give her a check out:)!!
  19. Black Top Roller

    Schwinn at an antique shop..

    $ 60?:dance2:sweet & nice picking Joel!! and congrads on a soon to be real nice ride. :thumbsup:!!
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