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I was thinking about leaving it raw steel, but a good friend is trying to convince me otherwise. I got a bit more done yesterday and ended up putting it together for a ride today. I'm going to beat it around a bit for a few days to make sure the welds hold up.

Thanks for the positive comments guys, got a little bit of work done on the stem and handlebars this afternoon.. hopefully going to weld it up this weekend.

I put some wheels and an old road bike stem on yesterday to try and figure out how it will look. Today I'm going to try and make a new stem from the excess downtubing so the curve follows through and weld on the handlebars. I'm going to weld the seatpost in aswell I think, 1 to add some strength...

Thanks guys for the positive comments, this is my first go at doing a build like this so its been a sharp learning curve. I'm not sure if I'm going to use fenders, I'm trying to do it as cheap as possible and only use stuff I've got lying around. I'm not happy with the looks of the forks (I...

New to the forum, thought I'd share my build so far. Found a Schwinn Cruiser in a bit of a bad state so I thought I'd try something. It was like this one but red and rusty... chopped out the downtube... figured out where I'm going to put a new tube in.... cut and bent the tube... filed...