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  1. boybluela

    So Cal Rat Rod Ride*update and edited*

    It was great meeting all of you, I had alot of fun although I had to bug out early.. alredy looking foward to the next one :D Here are the pics I took today, Enjoy! :mrgreen:
  2. boybluela

    My 1948 Schwinn DX "welcome to the family" :)

    Hello RRB just wanted to show you my newest addition... Had my eyes on this for a few days now and finally picked it up today..... Once I got it home I cleaned it up a little, added the truss rods, adjusted the seat and bars annnnd took it for a ride :) The bike has an "EZ Speed Our Own...
  3. boybluela

    My Cruiser got a tank :)

    Hello RRB, after much procrastination I finally got around to painting and adding a tank to my 1980 Cruiser...but now I need a little help deciding weather or not I want to add graphics to it, leaving it white and just adding the Schwinn Script, or scratching the paint and sending it out for...
  4. boybluela

    "The Cats Meow" On the Prowl!!!

    Thanks KC so-cal :D
  5. boybluela

    schwinn straight bar gallery

    Here is my 1949 as it sits at the moment And the Updated 1953 and yes they share the seat...lol...
  6. boybluela

    schwinn straight bar gallery

    That is SIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIICK!!!! AMAZING Work!!! :mrgreen:
  7. boybluela

    "The Cats Meow" On the Prowl!!!

    Hello RRB as many of you know I love taking pictures, well today I went for a nice ride on the streets of Pasadena, CA. and well I took pictures..lol.. I recently took the Whizzer wheels of the bike to have the hubs chromed and rebuilt...either way the wheels were so "Un True"..lol.. that riding...
  8. boybluela

    1949 schwinn straight bar

    Man schwinner that is one sweeeeeeeet looking bike! :drools: lol..
  9. boybluela

    Soon to be "The Cats Meow" 1953 Schwinn Straight Bar**

    Hey no problem, glad I could help! :D
  10. boybluela

    Soon to be "The Cats Meow" 1953 Schwinn Straight Bar**

    For Fox and Racoon Tails try http://theodorafur.com/tails/fox_tails They seem to have a nice selection, I just ordered another one :D
  11. boybluela

    "The Cats Meow" 1949 Straight Bar *UPDATE 2* 08/02/12

    Re: "The Cats Meow" 1949 Straight Bar *PARTS UPDATE 1* Well fellas I have a minor update, Ive found and ordered some parts and a couple of them came in today...I was really excited when the mail came in thats for sure!! For starters, The Cats Meow will now have vocal cords...lol.. I found an...
  12. boybluela

    Soon to be "The Cats Meow" 1953 Schwinn Straight Bar**

    Hey thanks for the compliments, you could try leaving everything pretty lose when trying to slide the bracket over the head tube, or just disassemble it, slide the bracket to the head tube and assemble it that way... its pretty uneven on mine also, keep in mind youre adding rake to the fork, I...
  13. boybluela

    "The Cats Meow" 1949 Straight Bar *UPDATE 2* 08/02/12

    Re: "The Cats Meow" 1949 Schwinn Straight Bar *UPDATE* Hey thanks kcjim78 Im taking things slow with this one, but when I'm done, it will be nice, straight, and shiny. I love the look of the rear whizzer wheel and it will be staying and eventually be put to use. I plan on taking the bike to...
  14. boybluela

    1940'S WHIZZER MOTORBIKE UPDATE 2/26

    Thats niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiice! I'll be waching :D
  15. boybluela

    Because I couldnt kill it!! 1953 Straight Bar *UPDATED PICS*

    Re: Because I couldnt kill it!! 1953 Straight Bar B/T :LOL: Thanks Peatbog, Ive been wanting to use dual headlights on something for a while, I think it worked out pretty nice on this one :)
  16. boybluela

    Because I couldnt kill it!! 1953 Straight Bar *UPDATED PICS*

    Hey thanks fellas, all of you :D I added the parts that were missing and took it out for a ride today. I must say its a little heavy at first but pretty fast and hella fun to ride.. I might change it up a little bit but this is pretty much it...once again, I hope you like it..and thanks for the...
  17. boybluela

    Because I couldnt kill it!! 1953 Straight Bar *UPDATED PICS*

    Here is my 1953 Schwinn Straight bar re-designed... some might remember I did a frame swap with my "The Cats Meow" project.. I thought this frame was just to nice to let sit around, also since I'm notorious with killing original paint I've decided to keep the original patina although I am...
  18. boybluela

    Need help cleaning hubs and degreasing parts!

    I will try that, thanks JWM :D
  19. boybluela

    Need help cleaning hubs and degreasing parts!

    Hey fellas, thanks alot for the input..I think Ill stay away from gas though...with my luck, poof!!...lol... but I will try some of the methods and solvents metioned :D
  20. boybluela

    Need help cleaning hubs and degreasing parts!

    Good day RRB, I have a couple of questions and I'm hoping some of you might be able to help.. what type of chemicals do some of you use for degreasing hubs, chains, and things of that sort? or should I ask what are the best dregreasers out there for that sort of job? I have a chain I want to...
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