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  1. low_life

    I think my wife lost her mind (i know i did)

    so i was going through some government auction sites the other day and came across this listing. I may share the site after this listing is done) I showed it to her and she shook her head a walked away. A few mins later she came back and said to do it and bid. It's for over 250 bikes in a police...
  2. low_life

    anyone ever done somthing with one of these?

    So my oldest (9 yr old) woke me up to see if i wanted to go on a bike ride so of coarse i said yah. He pulled out the apollo 5spd and i grabbed the rudge. About 10mins into the cruise passed a yard sale and he saw something he had to have. We talked about it quick (thinking that between my 4...
  3. low_life

    some bike vids and kids wagon

    man went through your photobucket you do some nice work.
  4. low_life

    new paint

    That is sweet the wheels and front end are insane. Got a close up of the wheel mounts on the front?
  5. low_life

    Rat Krate (new pics 7/23)

    well finally got time tonight to kinda finish up the "rat krate" I gotta pick up some peddles for it tomorrow and i forgot to put on the rear fender but for the most parts it's done. I had alot of fun on this it's been a while since i got to build a kustom. Well she get cleaned up (to get my...
  6. low_life

    nishiki mountain bike and help IDing

    i took my mountain bike for a spin to a small local trail today and found this nice nishiki mountain bike in the trash. So i pedaled back with this in tow. It has a rock shox fron end. Does anyone happen to know what model this is and around what year?? It's going up for sale and i know that...
  7. low_life

    Pinks All Out.

    yea they're gonna be a raceway park this weekend. I had fully planned on going but do to sickness at work i'm stuck on this weekend. I may try and swing by afterwards if it's not to nuts there.
  8. low_life

    just got me an indian

    well got inspired threw some fresh gas in the bsa and plugs (not the right plugs but plugs non the less. and kicked the hell out of her. she ran for the first time in almost 2yrs she ran. She only runs with the carbs fully choked but was good to hear her alive again click the link if you wanna...
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    just got me an indian

    yea i found out they wern't made for jumping yrs ago. My bsa is a 66 lightning and when it runs it's a rocket and burns out for blocks. Prob. the reason it dosn't run.....lol
  10. low_life

    just got me an indian

    that's my beloved bsa that i havn't had time to work on in the last year and a half. I miss it so. It's actually for sale for the moment. Need cash but i'm really hoping it dosn't sell.
  11. low_life

    just got me an indian

    I've always wanted a nice vintage indian and now i finally got one. Well it's not exactly what i wanted but it's still kinda cool. It's a 1979 indian moped...lol. Got it from a neighbors shed. ( i was having a yard sale and he wanted me to try and sell for him) It's been in storage for the past...
  12. low_life

    Rat Krate (new pics 7/23)

    Re: Rat Krate i did re-inforce it with a piece of angle iron that goes from seat post to head tube but honestly don't think it was needed. I built another one for someone a few years ago and just used a slightly heavier metal on the tank section with no problems. Never cracked that i know of...
  13. low_life

    Rat Krate (new pics 7/23)

    Re: Rat Krate I wish i could do that but nah had a decal made up
  14. low_life

    Rat Krate (new pics 7/23)

    So i've had this frame laying around that i started a while ago. wasn't sure what i wanted to do with it. Didn't want a typical lowrider. than hooch was parting out his BFK and got an idea.(oh by the way Thanks HOOCH) It's not done yet but wanted to share. It should be completed at some point...
  15. low_life

    another suicide brake question

    not to hi-jack but i've been trying to find the pic of the doll head method i remember seeing a bike on here with it anyone have the link?
  16. low_life

    stupid pedal question

    on my cannondale i have clipless pedals. I have a cheap pair of platforms i wanna use until i can get some descent ones. Here's the problem do clipless come off the same way as normal pedals? They have a head i can put a wrench on and they also have an alen head in the spindle of the pedal...
  17. low_life

    my daddy's day gift

    so i went to the in laws tonight which i really wasn't in the mood for but as usual i went. When i got to the back yard my mother in law grabbed me to give me my gift. I haven't really had time to look at it to much and don't know a ton about these things but i always wanted a nice mountain bike...
  18. low_life

    "heart breaker"

    yea that's where the name came from. It does have a white seat on it now and hopefully tomorrow it will be going to it's new owner a lovely lil surfer chick that happen to be riding pass my house and stopped to see my bikes. She fell in love with the pink bike and said she'd be by tomorrow...
  19. low_life

    BUILD OFF 3 DISCUSSION

    just a quick rule question would slightly stretching the rear to fit a wider tire be a frame mod? no cutting or welding just crossed figures and a bottle jack
  20. low_life

    "heart breaker"

    ever have one of those bikes that just didn't want to be built? well this was that bike. It's an old rollfast that i painted to sell for a summer cruiser (pulled it aparts months ago and been fighting it ever since to get it back together oh well here she is in her ALMOST done state (still need...
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