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finally a BMX based build! yay! man that bike would have been awesome. but its all dinged up so may as well go hard, and do something crazy!

Re: THE GALT TOWN HOOLIGAN 6/9 dual carb setup and pinstripes As a bikecycle mechanic this thread is both bewildering and intriguing.. cant wait to see whole bike

Re: Diamondback street rod indeed.

Re: Diamondback street rod what's wrong with 52/18? that's not too ridiculous! :D

Re: Diamondback street rod yeah this post is most likely off an early 20s/30s english bike, as i am in NZ and we dont really have "cruisers". the frame this would have been designed for would have a lot of slope on the seat tube, and this way the seat has plenty of for-and-aft adjustment, while...

Re: Munster Koach yeah i would

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Re: Diamondback street rod this is the bike next to his sister- bike, a modified GT motoglide i made a few years back and sold to a friend. i am now babysitting her. note homemmede leather bucket seat and sissy

Re: Diamondback street rod I've spun the seatpost back round the forward facing way and put the seat as far back on it as possible. I'd like people's opinion on this aesthetic- should i put it in backwards again? both ways dont look or feel perfect to me but i like the fact that it's a real...

Re: Diamondback street rod my next goals are: -swap pedals, cranks/BB, install chainguard again (I have an extra wide cotter pin Bottom Bracket off an exercycle which HOPEFULLY will allow me to run old cranks, along with some sweet pedals and Raliegh cranks but i might use the Hand crank...

awesome this bike is looking hot! it looks like an actual go-er!

Re: Munster Koach hmm, a tapered jam fit could work excellently if done precisely. i tink if the taper in the steering wheel and the taper on the tube are the same degreee you could be ok

Re: Munster Koach what stops the steering wheel from moving independantly from the stem quill? :shock: do you have a key tab or a machine screw in the side?

Re: THE GALT TOWN HOOLIGAN 6/6 seat fabrication has begun dude i think you might win

man, i can't believe the amount of dedicated work you put into your designs! I would love to make a bike with you if I come to Sweden. Josca

Re: Black Coffee & Cream (fork Fix - 5/31) oh i get it- the suspension just rides a bit higher up with more angle on the swingarms

Re: Black Coffee & Cream (fork Fix - 5/31) how you gonna make your spring line up now you cut the fork short?

Re: Diamondback street rod have stripped paint and hand- cut the cable lugs off. my camera needs new batteries, so havent many pics. have come up with a fairly satisfactory foot shifter made from a bit of aluminium tv ariel tubeing- great material for fabricating.

Re: Diamondback street rod Here is my new (old) seat! real vintage brooks. to my astonisment the classic english seatpost fits the frame with just 1 (yes, ONE) layer of beer can shim! Sweet i have a cool steel post instead of the newschool aluminium one. after 1 ride wth the seat way forward...

Re: Diamondback street rod The auckland harbour bridge protest on 24 may. thousands of ordinary citizens stormed the motorway on foot and bike when told by the transport minister they couldn't have a walk and cycleway from one side of the city to the other. auckland is on a very narrow part of...