(cantilevered the nanner with a butter knife at the seatpost in order to make it not need a sissy bar - worked ok for about 4 rides before the butter knife bent)
Steel Rat fink, wrapped with bandana duct tape.
I've ridden my Onyx frame
Racing at the Velodrome
Fakawi swamp riding
Key Biscayne Mtn Bike Trails
Hollywood Broadwalk - Metric Century (62 miles)
To work (yuck) with panniers it's now my commuter bike...
Below are 7 of 10 of the variations I've built up in the last two years. The only part...
a fun way to deal with budgets is to have an 'award'/nod to the 'least spent'/'True2RatStyle', and/or 'most mod'ed' etc.... could also have nods for 'best paint', 'most unique nanner', etc.... little shout outs coming from those within the build make for nice attaboys....
Girly Man Muscle
And some final mods that were done for Christmas ride... Added the Basket and Purple Lights and switched to moon cruiser bars... basket holds 12-pack of beer :)
Man Look at the bikes in this Build Off! Amazing! I'm honored to be a part of this and see your...
weird but kinda cool - triple tree was like this when I bought the frame and front for $50 from Big John in WPB while reading freak bike nation halloween chopper ride.... with tree like that it made sense to just put a smaller front on it, and I had these pink rims from building my daughters...
tore this baby completely apart and took Ms. 0000 on a date for about 10 hours of elbow grease...
english 3 speed wannabe made by Sears in the 60's - sturmey archer 3 speed still works perfect - rides nice. makes you feel like a gentleman riding it, the way the posture is set up....
the...