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Gotta love the image of some kid back in the day painting his Bonneville salt flats numbers on there.
 
like the tank shot would love to see more!
 
I will try and gather some parts and pull it down today after work , for some clearer pictures , still kinda in my attack plan phase right now , I think laying out the parts will kick start my enthusiasm for this build , thanks for looking
 
Well it's all pulled down , started taking some green paint off it , lots more to do , I am going to take it down to original paint and clear it . I got some parts coming , nothing fancy my son should have fun riding it. Here are some picks , the left fender is what it looked like before and the right is the after




Seat needs some work too
 
Last weekend I had Cyclefest Sacramento CA , if you liked the Batliner from last year there is a good shot of it at the end of this video , http://gooddaysacramento.cbslocal.com/video/10186134-cyclefest-at-fremont-park/
here is a photo album of the ride and show
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10203900805259770&type=1
This should be a big weekend to build so . I got some parts in

I am gonna build this siren in the tank , the do an led conversion to the head light.

I have been racking my brain for truss bars , here is what I came up with


 
The barbed wire looks cool, but I think I'd take the time to dull all of the barbs for a kids bike.
yeah that is a big concern for mee too, thought about making some faux barbed wire out of copper wire , but this was free and i didn't have to make it
 
He won't have to worry about any of his friends riding on his handlebars.
 
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