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  1. DeFresh

    "Stella" Got her Groove Back.

    Ordered Velo brown seat & Velo brown grips, and Batwing bars from BikeBerry......
  2. DeFresh

    "Stella" Got her Groove Back.

    The insert name plate I made from scratch out of an old spill plate for a dump truck, cut, shaped, polished, then Branded "Stella" with vynal
  3. DeFresh

    "Stella" Got her Groove Back.

    Headlight time!!! Vintage headlight off ebay and motorcycle brackets from walmart lol
  4. DeFresh

    "Stella" Got her Groove Back.

    Then I got down on the fork, this bike was mostly hours of polishing in the garage, The aluminum on a stock bike has a protective coating, but when sanded off It can be polished to billet aluminum looking mirror finish. I wanted this bike to look like a piece of jewelry. Found these...
  5. DeFresh

    "Stella" Got her Groove Back.

    Wheels were a pain in the ass, I wanted silver vintagy wheels, wanted a 2 speed strumy hub, 57mm 26x2. And well I couldent find them unless I paid several hundreds to have them built, and im not about that life lol so I grabbed the closest thing from Junky rusty bikes in anodized gold and...
  6. DeFresh

    "Stella" Got her Groove Back.

    1st thing, some body mods, welded tabs on for a custom insert, chopped the mounts for the rear fender and chain guard, reshapped the rear dropouts then stripped to bare metal for powder coating.
  7. DeFresh

    "Stella" Got her Groove Back.

    So this is the day I got it, Facebook Marketplace buy for 100$
  8. DeFresh

    "Stella" Got her Groove Back.

    Welp if my advitar looks familiar its prob from the Winter 20187 Build Off with "The Brave Little Toaster". Long story short I had so much fun building this Patina style vintage looking updated cruiser called "the Brave Little Toaster" and I had the opportunity to pick up another matching frame...
  9. DeFresh

    The Brave Little Toaster

    Thank you sir! Appreciated!
  10. DeFresh

    Double-Down

    Paint looks awesome!!
  11. DeFresh

    Vaterland burrito

    Crazy!! Love it!
  12. DeFresh

    Uno Mas

    Love this build, The use of different parts that go together so well, like the stem and the banana seat, then those aggressive bars! Great job, Simple yet a head turner. Also side tip, those forks...... Not the main chrome bars, but everything else, (The aluminum parts) all have a protective...
  13. DeFresh

    33.2

    It just looks fast!!
  14. DeFresh

    The Brave Little Toaster

    Tires are in! it was 50 degrees yesterday so I took things on and off 1000 times, re-spacing the crank and rear cog and the chain, and tire are finally perfect..... Above Pic, original rear cog, shorter chain, shorter fork height, velo seat, no bar bag...... Lower pic is current and after...
  15. DeFresh

    Smutfast>>>

    welp, this is awesome......combining 2 of my fav things :nerd:
  16. DeFresh

    The Brave Little Toaster

    Sprocket came Sat which was the missing link to the drivetrain lol so the crank went in sun, I was looking for a Chainwheel that had a "Toaster" feel......Think this worked out well, chain is awfly close to the tire and theres bigger tires coming, so I ordered a cog sprocket for the rear hub to...
  17. DeFresh

    Looking For a 26"x2 or 26"x57mm Silver/Chrome Wheelset

    Any tips on where to buy wheels would be much appreciated! whats your go to sites?!?
  18. DeFresh

    Looking For a 26"x2 or 26"x57mm Silver/Chrome Wheelset

    The more silver the better, 2 speed or 3 speed hub.....even better. Something like these.......
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