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  1. budzillacycles

    The In-Laws know I like old bikes

    So I'm working from home today (Holiday pay is nice) and my In-Laws stop by to drop this off. They go to flea markets and garage sales every weekend since they are retired and got this for me. They said it was $30. Around that price seems to be the going rate for a person to person sale around...
  2. budzillacycles

    My wife got me this

    She surprised me by coming back from a garage sale run with this for me. She said she paid $30.00 The serial on the BB says H4651. OldRoads.com serial chart says it's a '51? I haven't ever seen a Schwinn sprocket like it before. It has the letters A - S - & - CO - I don't know...
  3. budzillacycles

    Freak Bike Nation - putting down roots

    Ladies and Gentlemen, Many of us within the FBM chapters (collectively known as the Freak bike Nation) have discussed what was it we were trying do and how our promoting was difficult with out a centralized line of material to hand out. Our scattered approach didn't help us look very...
  4. budzillacycles

    Is this spoke pattern possible with standard spokes???

    I am looking at this spoke pattern for a 26" wheel and want to find out if I can use the normal spoke length to do it. Is this as simple as relocating the order they are in the rim? Please somebody tell me. I hope to get them done before my trip to the Can-Am. Thanks in advance. The pattern --
  5. budzillacycles

    Detroit Synergy bike events

    Here is a link to a site that's supposed to be all about bicycle related event in the Detroit area ---- http://www.detroitsynergy.org/projects/detroitbikes *am I the only one who finds it hard to read red on the gray?
  6. budzillacycles

    Sierra Club - Green Cruise

    There is a local ride being organized in part by a friend of mine. They are looking for 'attention getting' bikes. They talked of encouraging bike customizing with add ons and stuff and make a contest out it. John says "Uh, I know people who build their own frame designs...". Other organizers...
  7. budzillacycles

    HOW TO BUILD A JIG

    I guess since this would be used to build most 'other' bikes I will start this thread here. I did up these pics a while ago for another person asking about my jig on CBN. People were asking here, so let's post them here too. I hope it helps anyone, feel free to copy it.
  8. budzillacycles

    Budzillacycles - Furniture build

    I'm not sure yet if the end result will have the Rat Rod look, but here is what I'm up to.... I had been wanting to build another bike for a while, but I hadn't been inspired enough to build anything. That all changed today. Today I found my 'muse'. I was at the Salvation army store this...
  9. budzillacycles

    Hi I'm Budzilla

    Well where to start. I've always been into older stuff. My first car in '87 was a '64 Malibu. After I got married and we bought a house I finally had a garage to play in. We lived close to store we worked at so I would bike to work often. At the time I had a run of the mill mountain bike. It...
  10. budzillacycles

    Budzillas FrankenRat

    ok, well, ahh, *cough* ahem, Hi everyone. I would like to participate in the RRBBO If I may. If I missed something and it is a closed competition - that's ok. I don't understand one of the rules in that 'Rules thread' - "5. Must include before, progress, and after photos (all in one post...
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