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Ordered a few more parts. Thinking I should have ordered all of this before the build off. A lot of you have a secret stash at the start all ready to go. It's so quick to be bumped to the last page. Bought a Triangle Headlight and still deciding to go with the Yellow tint on the glass or leave...

Oldest has already requested a new bike moving from 16 inch to 20 inch. Youngest has said she doesn't like the new seat because it's too small. We can just manage to still fit her and I on the Banana Seat for rides. More encouragement for her to get off training wheels and onto her own bike.

I feel a bit out of place with a "New" bike, but the plan is to do a lot of replacing, relocation and changes to make it my own. Will be relocating the Brake Cables to hide these a bit more and relocating the brackets / shifter lower down in front of the crank. New Handle. Currently where it...

Thank you. Happy with the colour combo. Went through a few different designs over the last month saving a heap of photos and designs to see what I was going to stick with.

Got my first parts for the build. Will be using this Seat as a Plug / Buck for my Fibreglass Seat Pan. Wanting to increase the size a touch and look at adding some padding under leather. Will be heading to Thailand in the next month so might try bring the seat over there for leather work. The...

Great start for a build thats for sure. Built one around 2 years ago.Was a quick build but didn't own it for more than a month. Besides that I haven't touched a Bike in 6 years.

It's been a while since I have built a Bike, between getting married, kids and buying a house it doesn't always allow for additional money on side projects. Getting a few years deeper there's a bit extra and an added insentive to buy another bike. Teaching my 2 daughters how to ride bikes has...

Muscle Memory ( Class 1 ) Forget to build for too long and your skills will suffer, but once you return the gains will return fast – thanks to muscle memory.

New to the Rat Rod Bike Forum, looking to start up in the Bike Build Off in Class 1. Got my first part for my Build of Bike, will be using this Seat as a Plug / Buck for my Fibreglass Seat Pan. Wanting to design a seat similar to the Blue Leather. Really like this colour combination of Blues...

Hi All, New forum member from Sydney Australia. Been working on bikes for a few years now but drop in and out of the hobby usually depending on current hobbies, financial situation and what happens to pop up on eBay and Gumtree ( online classifieds ) Have basic skills in Welding, Fibreglassing...