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    THE DREADED AGE OLD SHIFTER question

    I want a 3 or 5 speed shifter on my dynocruiser. I was thinking of one like on the old Krates with a 5 or 3 speed shifter knob. I'd also love to add handbrakes on my bike two , on oth sides. Are there any places online with kits ? I have NO idea how to start....is there any schematics online ...
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    Bike security

    SECURITY In my garage, I srewed Anchors with O rings, and thread my chain locks through them. On the street, I have yer simple CHAIN with COmbo lock attached that I use, simply threading it through the frame. I leave it on the streets that way no probs,. and I'm in DETROIT. With a BAT on my...
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    PARACHUTES and WHEELIE BARS

    What the world needs now, Is more open head wounds on children. :roll: I bet kids today would go ape over slapping a modified version on their new Stingray Orange County Chopper bikes ! Someone make one ! I dont have a wielder ! :idea:
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    I FINALLY GOT A MOTOR for my RAT ROD !

    Well snap Thanks Rick. But yeah, Tias got me. LOL Actually - I told her about the post - and she's agreed to a swimsuit layout with her bike. LOOKOUT Monday ! :lol:
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    I FINALLY GOT A MOTOR for my RAT ROD !

    THANKS gang Thanks for the kind words, and I'm sure my gal; Tia thanks you too for the compliments. Trust me, you dont want to see me in the pictures. She makes the bike look better ! Now, I want to put hand brakes, and a shifter on it - in the middle like the stingrays. Any ideas ? I thought...
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    I FINALLY GOT A MOTOR for my RAT ROD !

    MORE PICS of my TOY ENGINE mounted ! After work yesterday, me and Tia decided to go fer a lil jaunt out. We shot around Hammytown fer a rockin jaunt, and I decided to snap off a coupla shots of the new installed motor on my bike. If you note, up by the handlebars, is a new BEER COASTER. Thatrs...
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    This has got to be some darn special Schwinn tail light!!!!

    WHOA Bet the EBAY take on that auction netted em a swell profit. :lol:
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    I FINALLY GOT A MOTOR for my RAT ROD !

    Ok...so it's not REALLY a motor... :mrgreen: Saturday I finally got my V-room Thunder Road motor. Made in good ole 1965 this little honey can put out TWO - yes TWO Double "D" batteries worth of twin v horsepower. I dismantled and painted, rewired, and re-hardwared the entile little motor...
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    Biker Chick From The D

    HA I loved those pics of the pixie ride party. Classic ! Thanks Zilla !
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    PARACHUTES and WHEELIE BARS

    Chutes n Ladders It's always been my main idea to just make one, but being as I've been SWAMPED lately....sometimes it's nice to pick up a retro toy and try to remeber my youth ( cry :lol: )..I may have to tho. The ones I see are going for hundreds !
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    PARACHUTES and WHEELIE BARS

    WOW Man I love it ! Thats perfect guys ! What exactly is the CBN board ? ~Fotog
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    A Very Important Notice!!!!

    THANK YOU A BIG HEARTY THANK YOU - this site is INVALUBLE ! :D
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    How to remove stickers

    STICKERS Ever since I was in ART SCHOOL back in 88....my teacher taught me to use a hair dryer, and I have ever since. From Dishes at Target, to bnike parts. It really does work great...and what you cant get off, try WD-40 - an d yer fingernail . I've also had a lot of luck with Automotive...
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    PARACHUTES and WHEELIE BARS

    Has anyone ever seen a parachute like the dragstrippers use put on the rear of a bike ? I'm dying to do it..and thought I'd run it by the gang here, especially if anyone has pictures. I also recently came across a few wheelie bars - both the Whammo one, and a few made for motorcycle purposes...
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    My Rat Rod Dyno Roadster

    UPDATE I got one of the ELECTRA Bike bags yesterday. My GF bought me it, after I told her I wanted one. I looked a few years ago, and they were made of Leather. Electra changed manufacturers, and now they are out again ( in mens and womens versions) . I put it on my bike last nite, after...
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    My first Rat Rod post....

    WELCOME Again Welcome !
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    A new guy from Montreal canada

    WELCOME Welcome aboard ! Cool frame. I really want a Rat Fink Bike to mack out myself...tho i WOULD keep that piant job. I love it. Toph
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    My Rat Rod Dyno Roadster

    THANKS GANG ! The Kicksand is, I cut about 3 inches off, including the curved metal bottoms. The Sockets are also tilted slightly out, so it rests great - unless a huge ... Detroit wind comes a blowin :lol: or maybe a Detroit Muscle car with a Hemi rockets by me.... :roll: Anyway, I've...
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    Biker Chick From The D

    PICS ! I posted in the GALLERY section about my bike, and we will post pics of my gal TIAS soon... So head over there ! Lots of pics !
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    My Rat Rod Dyno Roadster

    Hi gang, I promised to upload some pics , so here they are, along with a little story of how I got to this point. I got this DYNO ROADSTER new in the box in 1999. I put it together , and rode it the first year or two as is. It had all the stock DYNO parts - padded Black Dyno Cruiser seat, curved...
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