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A Swing bike made from scrap frame parts and water pipe with a splatter paint job.
https://ratrodbikes.com/threads/swingrat.118285/
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The pin goes in the fork when in swing mode.
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The spring was extended for ride geometry.
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The pin that holds the rear steering in check.
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Band brake and freewheel. The wheelset uses 12 gauge spokes.
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In swing mode.
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Very cool! Dig the small wheels with the heavy gauge spokes. The paint, resting pin placement, knobby tires, giant apes; lots to like about this one! :thumbsup:
 
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