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  1. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    yes i am glad someone else noticed that!!!!!t that tank is killing me! i am definitely going to have to do something else with the tank. every time i do mockup i am happy then i mount the tank and it looks horrible might just run without one or thin this one out i am also thinking of making a...
  2. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    well here is one of the freebie tires i scored it works with the white wheel, but i am not feeling it for this build it just seems to throw the entire build off but nonetheless let,s mount it and see what it looks like moving on... tire is now mounted and inflated these tires have a...
  3. heartlandcruisers

    No idea......help please

    i have tried all my search methods to find a match nothing comes to mind it's a close resemblance to quadrangle but no close enough to make a positive match it resembles the mx era bikes but again no matches im stumped on this one
  4. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    so after more researching i discovered the tire i want is called eastern squealer i really need to get one of these tires so this builds name makes sense i scored a pair of v monster tires at a yard sale for free they resemble the old school snake belly gum walls i may run one on the front or i...
  5. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    yes there is a hole in front of it i actually am considering that idea the seat most definitely needs to be readjusted or a layback post or even both would be better we shall see the adhesive i used on the seat cover is not very hard to remove so removing he cover is not out of the question i...
  6. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    man this build has really changed it went from this to this and all in between and still not done yet i am not trying to pet myself on the shoulder but this one is really coming along well and it is one of my better builds i done i tried a lot of different ideas i been contemplating with this...
  7. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    well got the tank covered and my chain grips are beginning to take shape pre assembly is just about done then tear it all down and finish the paint and get the seat situated and and and bah you get it lot of work to do but its coming along still some trimming and mounting to do for the tank but...
  8. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    thanks bro yeah it should be fun im kind of going witha lowrider/rat hybrid type of thing here
  9. heartlandcruisers

    to klunk or not to klunk that is the question

    well i think i am keeping it as is im agreeing with you fellas too nice a bike to klunk up she stays as she is decision has been made thanks guys
  10. heartlandcruisers

    to klunk or not to klunk that is the question

    ok guys i need some advice i recently acquired this very clean Schwinn heavy duti where it is very clean and solid it is a 1972( serial number on lower left head tube begins with ch= march 1972 according to the Schwinn serial number listing member wildcat linked to me) so with that being said i...
  11. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    well some more pre assembly and test fitting the rear wheel is just a roller and will not be being used but the flame tread tire may be used on the front i am unsure just yet here is what i got so far i have to figure out how to address the seat being so forward i may put a layback post on it...
  12. heartlandcruisers

    beastern 1970 sears spyder hotrod/rat finished

    got the seat recovered i sill have to do some trim work and put a second pan underneath it this seat originally had cardboard for a secondary pan so i will be using sheet metal bottom looks like crap but i will be fixing it up trimming it and adding the secondary pan i think this is the most...
  13. heartlandcruisers

    spaceliner number 2 went from 5 years looking for one to two in the past year

    yeah i know i had the same problem with the first one i am most likely going to custom build one for it this biks actually pretty clean i just have to scrub all the paint off it
  14. heartlandcruisers

    1972 schwinn heavy duti

    thanks i think im good as it is now to enjoy it
  15. heartlandcruisers

    1972 schwinn heavy duti

    serial number is cho46727 according to the link wildcat shared with me that would make this march 1972 so now i know the year thanks wildcat it has become my favorite bike to ride i love it so comfy and easy for cruising i will have to try the hill test next and see how well it does on a hill
  16. heartlandcruisers

    Bikes! with Their Riders!

    i love Hampton beach there is some cool scenery along the main drag past all the business and commercialism one of the things i miss about new england i think its route 2 that goes along that route beautiful area
  17. heartlandcruisers

    Bikes! with Their Riders!

    i found them for sale locally their off a suzuki touring bike but i forget which one the lights work too i just have to put battery on them heir wired to work with the headlight as well took some serious redneck ingenuity and lots of cussing and modifying to get them on there lol
  18. heartlandcruisers

    1972 schwinn heavy duti

    cleaned up and ready to cruise!!! i used steel wool and soap and water on it and tire cleaner and it looks excellent now
  19. heartlandcruisers

    spaceliner number 2 went from 5 years looking for one to two in the past year

    being moved to the builds section gonna do her up
  20. heartlandcruisers

    spaceliner number 2 went from 5 years looking for one to two in the past year

    well after selling my first space liner i planned on buying this one next another space liner it needs lots of love but it is got some cool parts like the fender reflectors still intact plus i got 2 fenders a set of whitewalls and a better seat al for 75 bucks including delivering it almost an...
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