My old tandem needs some love, those red wheels are needed elsewhere..
She'll look lots better w silver or chrome wheels and white walls:
She'll look lots better w silver or chrome wheels and white walls:
Daisy daisy Redux
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Grabbed some troxel seats from eBay:
These as well:
These as well:
Chainguard are pretty much unicorn poop rare, especially the earlier,curvier
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Here's a side view:
I had a idea, what if we made one outta some pretty wood,it'd definitely look luxurious if it has lots of clear coat. My landlords a finish carpenter,he's gonna make me one!
I'm gonna extend it's lines to the rear of the frame, like this:
I'm gonna extend it's lines to the rear of the frame, like this:
I think with white walls,seats and grips and chrome fenders, the custom wooden chainguard will potentially take it to another level!
Trying two sets of bars:
Both place your hands in pretty much the same position,surprisingly
Also found some vintage looking brown walls, they could really work with a wooden chain guard:
That's enough brainstorming for today, got to batten down the hatches for tonight's storm.
Perhaps these for the win:
Got the cars off:
Here's the bars on:
Sparkle grips to match the Troxel seats that are in the mail:
I figure let's see whitewalls on the aluminum Electra wheels:
I like how I might get away with the white fork,and the ducktail chrome fenders will cover the slightly mis matched whitewalls, hopefully..
