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I was thinking about adding 2 metal bars between the front and middle axles enough to lift the middle tire off the ground. Then it could be rideable. and the and 2 rear hubs with a chain running between . Or a child's front trike wheel with a sprocket on the middle wheel. Then have a chain run...

I got 6 in my Inbox and 7 in my spam all from the same person. I deleted them all and signed off from that yahoo account and turned off the computer for 10 minute just to be sure. That is the one I have a few bicycles for sale on Craigslist.

Still working on this.The tank is made out of piece of a wooden wine box.

A few days ago it was warm enough to put the second color on the Mars Lander#4. This is the results. Left side Right side Right side with wine box tank Left side with wine box tank and fork Next time to put a layer of paint on it might be April.

If you want to fix up the saddle a little try some neatsfoot oil it is the same stuff they use on horse saddles.

He is turning it into a snow bicycle. The zipties act like mini chains.

Welcome to the group. A Triumph in more than one color. The rats around here paint their own bicycles the way they want them. I would like to see a English bicycle painted up with darts, scallops, and a tank. Do you have any ideas! Also over at the Schwinn bike forum there is a place for you...

About 6 years ago the Fleet Bank got swallowed up by Bank of America. They brought out all these fees to do anything at the bank. One was a fee if you were to use the ATM more than 3 times a month you would get hit with a $3 fee for every time you used their own ATMs. The problem is that the max...

Messing around in the basement today with one of the Specialized Fat Boys. The red one with the gooseneck holding on to the wrong part of the handle bars. This is what I came up with for ideas. The pedals do not bottom out. But, then I thought it would need a bigger tire in front. A gravity...

I have one other person that would like to go to the Buffalo Museum before it closes. On the 6th or 8th of January. I am in Owsego, ny he is in Rochester, ny. Does anyone else want to go out there from NY, Ohio, Penn!!

Re: NATIONAL RAT RIDE DAY! This my idea from the other topic list Well, if we want make it a special day we should pick someone's birthday. So "Ratrod" when is your birthday? Actually, I was thinking of Sheldon Brown's birthday of July 14th or Feb 3rd when he passed away. Any other "Great 2...

Well, if we want make it a special day we should pick someone's birthday. So "Ratrod" when is your birthday? Actually, I was thinking of Sheldon Brown's birthday of July 14th or Feb 3rd when he passed away. Any other "Great 2 Wheel Hero's" we should celebrate? And should we start a new topic on...

Photos here of the Raleigh Colt. 8 71 on the Sturmey-Archer A3C hub. 18 inch frame. Bicycles are like women always looks better at night. 8 out of 10.

So, what do Ratrods like us drink! Moonshine out of a gallon jug!

I picked up a Raleigh Sports Colt. 3 speed coaster brake, blue with rack 9 out of 10. Photos will follow in the morning, it is defrosting in the basement. Dam snow.

Before the museum closes anyone for road trip? • Starting Tuesday, December 2nd , the museum has offered several personally guided tours with Carl & Clary Burgwardt hosting special tours that have, for the past 17 years, only been offered to tour bus operators and large groups. Walk-in...

Welcome, and like your bicycles. I like to fix up English 3 and 10 speeds. My photo are listed below and schwinnbikeforum has a spot for English bicycles.

Boris, My parents had 2 VW's: the first years automatic bus from the early 70's and a 411 Station Wagon. I grew up learning how to drive on those cars. I had a 1970 bug about 1980-82. the top speed of the bus was like 75 mph and took 35 seconds to get there from 0 mph. Dual Weber Carb's I...

In the first photo it looks like you streched the bicycle so that it would fit the side cars next to. Then I saw that it was a cannon.

Once I was at my local bicycle shop and they were talking about another customers definition of what a cyclist was. Spandex, how many gears, heart rate/rpm/mile gauge, non metal frame and your not a cyclist unless you spend this much on your bicycle. This was when I was riding my free 1984...