VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast-new pic 11/8

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This is a frame I picked up last year from Hootch:
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Then it looked like this for awhile:
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Now I've been spraybombing it like crazy building up coats. Been so cold here I've had to sneak her inside to cure between coats. Aquired most of my stuff so I fiqured I'd mock'er up:
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Konda stalled right now.Gotta do up the Truss rods yet ,Get some new RED Bricks,and maybe do a tank.I'll post a few more pics tomarrow.Camera died! :x :roll: :wink:
L8 EM
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast

Thanks! I was gonna put some scalops there but kinda like that look!
L8 EM
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast

I luv fade-ins! NICE JOB
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast

Hey Duke nice work. Those red bricks are gonna look awsome.
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast

Cool bike and van i had 72 ford van with two sun roofs in it with the 8 track hifi system. I called it the passion pit :D. If the vans a rockin dont bother knockin 8)
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast

I dig those pointed grips, were they a vintage find or is someone currently making them?
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast

DiscoStu said:
I dig those pointed grips, were they a vintage find or is someone currently making them?
I found them new on the bay.
L8 EM
 
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Got the new tires the day before the wife left town for the weekend.No hiding I bought bike stuff! :roll: :roll:
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So I got my helper and went to work:
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And here what I got:
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Rides like a dream! When I ride any distance I'll be using my gell seatpad and maybe the longhorn handlebars! 8) 8) :lol: :lol:
L8 EM
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast-new pics 4/9

just save all the mail packaging and leave it layin around, pretty soon it will all blend in :wink:

nice work on the silver on the forks and truss rods too btw !!
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast-new pics 4/9

Nice job with the paint details, little accents really add to the look. Is that a one piece crank with a spider or does the spider mount on the crankarm? :?
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast-new pics 4/9

Really nice job on the bike, its funny how many of us have a frame we got from Hooch :lol: :lol:
Oh and have you noticed he preferes the big frame roadbikes. :lol: :lol:
 
Re: VeraLynn - My prewar Rollfast-new pics 4/9

W :shock: W!!!!
looks great!really like the mixed brown and chrome links on the chain....make it looks skip even though its not :idea: (might have to steal that idea from you.......SORRY!)
great clean build!
 

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