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  1. gigmata

    Girvin Fork With Brake

    Sorry, folks, I tried to post this with the bike I put up for sale, but the ads kept getting in my way. Girvin fork with 1 1/8” steerer tube. $275 shipped in the continental US. Fork only. Bikes are used for an example.
  2. gigmata

    Gig Mata Clearance

    Unfinished project bike. You need to tune the brakes and 5 speed, and shorten the chain. Everything else is done.. I will be redoing the sripes on the top tube. It has a Felt frame, new 3pc cranks, wide rims, new tires, new tubes, front drum brake hub, fresh powder coat, new forks, new...
  3. gigmata

    The Purge

    More things that must go. Dropstands: I have 4 total. $50 each shipped. Drop seat post: $50 shipped. Fincci Tires (Pair): $60 shipped. Seats: Various prices. All are new. The blue ones are SE Racing. Helmets: See photos for prices. More stuff to come. A lot more.
  4. gigmata

    Selling It All Almost

    Ladies and gentlemen, I am selling virtually every spare bike part I have. Let’s start out with some desirable things. All shipping will be to the continental US. Girvin fork with brake $300 1 1/8” steerer tube. Felt Cruiselite frame with ground down seam. $250 shipped. Purple Felt...
  5. gigmata

    TIME TO FORK IT OVER!! GIRVINS FOR SALE

    The wheels were just shipped yesterday. I forgot to update the ad (just did it). I may have other stuff soon. I am cleaning all my excess bike stuff from my garage. Is there anything in particular that you need other than wheels?
  6. gigmata

    TIME TO FORK IT OVER!! GIRVINS FOR SALE

    I also have a black set of 24” but they are not 3 speed. Same price.
  7. gigmata

    TIME TO FORK IT OVER!! GIRVINS FOR SALE

    $200 plus shipping. I suspect that will run about $25.
  8. gigmata

    TIME TO FORK IT OVER!! GIRVINS FOR SALE

    THANK YOU! EVERYTHING WAS SOLD. Hello Everyone, The prophecy is true. I am selling some of my stash of Girvin forks. I think all three could use a good powder coating. 100% of all proceeds will go to restoring a classic vehicle. Dark grey: These have a 1” steerer tube that is 9 1/8” in...
  9. gigmata

    Am I missing anything in the XXL klunker world

    This began life as a 29” mountain bike. It is going to a guy that is 6’7”.
  10. gigmata

    Post your 26 bmx cruisers here...

    I am doing a painting project in my garage so these are in the bar. I just completed the True Torch JMC and haven’t taken it out for a spin and adjustments yet.
  11. gigmata

    Felt Bicycle Pics

    I am not quite finished, however, this one will be called "Gig Mata" and it is one of my final bike builds.
  12. gigmata

    The Last of the Gig Mata Felts

    Parts is parts. I suggest shopping around for parts. I do.
  13. gigmata

    The Last of the Gig Mata Felts

    I have a few extra Girvins including a carbon one that is up on eBay now. What is your price range? I am getting rid of everything left over after these last builds. I already have a buyer for most of it. The dual chain set up is easy to replicate, but very expensive and unnecessary. I...
  14. gigmata

    The Last of the Gig Mata Felts

    Thank you, Rusty. I’ll share some and maybe all of these last few. I am trying to finish 4 this month. I am waiting on final choices from a customer and I’ll be knocking out two more. I also plan on on wrapping up 2 Shelby-style builds.
  15. gigmata

    The Last of the Gig Mata Felts

    Thank you endless chain. The fact that the hobby is so beloved and active makes it easier to leave it behind. "May you ride eternal, shiny, and chrome.” Gig
  16. gigmata

    The Last of the Gig Mata Felts

    Hello Everyone, I am pretty much done with building. After three health scares, low profits, and wheels taking months to be built I don’t want to do it anymore. I humbly would like to thank you all that have been so supportive, helpful, and even have been customers. A forum reader reached...
  17. gigmata

    How to work out correct sissy bar and seat length

    I am building this for a friend that is 6’7". I need more mounting holes for the seat on the sissy bar. Depending on your needs, the BMX world has both laidback seat posts and snake seat posts that can help you out. if you are wondering, this began life as a 29er mountain bike.
  18. gigmata

    You, the bikes you buy, built and sold and ultimately your journey to where you are now

    I think I have built nearly 200 bikes. My favorites are a Free Agent BMX bike I had as a teen, a GT circa 1984, my Speedster Felt, The Great Blue Yale Felt (rode it today), my 26” Skyway (rode it today), my 26” Hutch (rode it today), a my first bike (a Huffy Thunderstar,) and my Thunderstar...
  19. gigmata

    Custom Sissy Bar Needed

    Anyone out there makes custom sissy bars? I used the talkest one I could find. My client is 6’7". I need more mounting points. Thanks.
  20. gigmata

    Gig Mata is selling “The Great Blue Yale."

    5 speeds of fun! A rare 2 of 2 edition. This is the second Gig Mata “The Great Blue Yale.” It is styled after an old Yale motorcycle. The bike is powder coated, has front and rear drum brakes, white 24x3” balloon tires, Girvin forks, Noleen front shock, Felt Cruiselite frame, rear dropstand...
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