1958 Schwinn Spitfire BUILD

[ricksterr1221]

Howdy people!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Im building up another bike.. 1958 schwinn spitfire, got her for fiftey bucks at the flea market last year.. Im tired of it looking the same alll i did was put some apes on it and changed tires and seat, time for some changes. Heres the basis of my project ill update it as i go along.

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[Hooch]

dont mess with the paint ricky it will only look that way once and the paint is pretty killer as is!

 

[Clothespin n]

dont mess with the paint ricky it will only look that way once and the paint is pretty killer as is!

I second that motion!

 

[ricksterr1221]

OF CORSE NOT! I LOVE IT! My dads wanted to paint it many times i said NO! Lol i need 2 get some parts..

 

[Rat Rod]

Okay Ricky...now that is a seriously sweet bike.

If you ask me, it looks perfect as is. :wink:

 

[Clothespin n]

Okay Ricky...now that is a seriously sweet bike.

If you ask me, it looks perfect as is. :wink:

I second this motion as well..

 

[ricksterr1221]

I GOT NEW RIMS, Im painting them red, im getting new big white walls and im getting new handlebars. and seat. Notice i took seat and bars off and put them on my typhoon (the build)

 

[ricksterr1221]

Im not doing this build i used the remainder of my parts on a bike i got 2day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[primersfiner]

do you have any pics of your new bike

 

[ricksterr1221]

Posting them right now primer, its some random name new crewser but nice...

 

[ricksterr1221]

SUPRISE!! Turns out i did build it

So i guess i changed my mind, she is looking good NOW!!!!!!1

Before

After

I like her alot more now! she rides great!!!!

 

[Rat Rod]

Another awesome ride from the Rickster.

Now go put some air in your Mom's front tire. :wink:

 

[ricksterr1221]

Another awesome ride from the Rickster.

Now go put some air in your Mom's front tire. :wink:

Yeah, shes afraid to drive it forward a little bit so the air hose will reach wit hthe extentions. I tryed but NOO! lol. Yeah dad will move it. hes supposed 2 be home 2 morrow. i hope so.

 

[Easy Skywalker]

Nice one Rickster!
Good to read your dad's coming home.

 

[ricksterr1221]

Nice one Rickster!
Good to read your dad's coming home.

Yeah it is

 

[xddorox]

Very nice looking ride dude, I'm jealous.