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  1. axeman88

    Rat Rod Ebike

    This picture was posted on an E-bike forum that I started lurking in today. I don't have any information about it, except what I can see in the picture and speculation on the other forum, but I thought it was sweet enough to want to share it here : The writing on the banner in the background...
  2. axeman88

    Hiawatha Balloon tire - Make/ model/ year?

    My first balloon tire heavyweight, I bought this Hiawatha off Ebay last week. The bearings were stiff and the rear tire wouldn't hold air, so I took it down to bits, to derust, bang out dents, and grease and oil. These pictures are from the seller's auction. I can take more as I reassemble...
  3. axeman88

    Tube bending equipment for large / varying radius?

    I have a project that is going to need a large radius bend. What sort of rigs do folks use? I looked around a little, and I see equipment for bending up roll cages and what not: 3rd Gen Hydraulic Round Tubing Bender & 1 Die Set (speedwaymotors.com) This young man has developed a nice tool...
  4. axeman88

    Axeman88 from Schwinn's old Hometown

    Living on the northwest side of Chicago, near Irving Park and Elston Ave, I got back into bicycling a couple of months ago, when a left turning new driver, took out my Royal Enfield motorcycle. Rather than rush into another motorbike, I dug out one of the old classic bikes I'd collected over...
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