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  1. baldoldfart

    fork truss rods

    Does anyone make truss rods for front forks? I have a 1939 Firestone Pilot and want to add these to it. I've seen NOS Schwinn truss rods on ebay for $50, but I don't want to spend that much - this IS a rat rod, after all . . .
  2. baldoldfart

    This is our Year!

    According to the Chinese calendar, 2008 is the year of the RAT! Let's make the most of it!
  3. baldoldfart

    My First Rat

    I just finished my first Rat! http://www.creativegrowth.biz/my_first_ ... /index.htm It is a 1960s Huffy(not sure what year - I didn't find any stampings). I'm not sure what model it was? The Galaxie and Silver Jet seem to be similar. Although the bike looks good in the "before" photo, it was...
  4. baldoldfart

    My First Rat

    I just finished my first Rat! http://www.creativegrowth.biz/my_first_ ... /index.htm It is a 1960s Huffy(not sure what year - I didn't find any stampings). I'm not sure what model it was? The Galaxie and Silver Jet seem to be similar. Although the bike looks good in the "before" photo, it was...
  5. baldoldfart

    48 tooth sprocket

    I am working on an old Huffy cruiser and the front sprocket needs to be replaced. It has 48 teeth. Most sprockets available seem to have 44 teeth. Can I use a 44 tooth sprocket instead? I assume this is just a slightly smaller diameter gear.
  6. baldoldfart

    New Guy

    Hello everyone. I am a new member from the Philly area. I have been a fan of Rat Rod cars(hotrodsurf.com is a great site) for a long time and thought "hey, wouldn't it be neat to build a bicycle in that style?". Then I got on the "online" and found out it was already a frickin' MOVEMENT! Anyway...
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