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    "Fixing" Up the Dynasty-New car possible?

    Re: "Fixing" Up the dynasty. I had one of them..with the 3.0 motor i think it was..it was a rocket.....we bought it with 40k and sold it with around 180k..still in good running shape......only thing was it had a lot of electric problems......after a few days of rain, the wipers and door locks...
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    my winter bike......

    jamis earth criser with a set of motorcycle bars and some super minty welded wald large baskets.......fenders are just some beat up ones lying in the shed i painted to match the rims.......the bike is nice and heavy, and tracks wonderful in the snow......I also picked up this worksman folder...
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    dahon folder with dimension edge

    picked this up the other day.......dahon folder with a dimension edge direct drive 2 stroke engine kit.Its a blast to ride......real simple, shift the lever in and its engaged...throttle and kill switch on handlebars.im gonna say it does around 35, however the dahon is very light......and has...
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    freebie from a thrift shop

    i understand. the struts are rusty, and the dings need fixing....so that and a fresh coat of black and they would be good enough for mine, but they really arent useable as is.....
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    freebie from a thrift shop

    here ya go..I may fix the dents and paint them black and use them on mine , havent decided yet
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    freebie from a thrift shop

    looks like they came off your bike..........I would rather trade them for parts than money.....got anything interesting? any large cruiser bars like on yours? ill get a pic of them later
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    freebie from a thrift shop

    I stopped at a thrift store on my way back from VA 2 days ago] I was down there buying a old BMW to restore. (I always stop and look for bikes)..there wasn't anything I was interested in ,and one of the employees told me he had one out back he wasnt going to sell...it was a dyno glide beach...
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    worksman trike

    I was kind of comparing my kids murray go cart and the trike and they seem to have the same bearings, axle etc...I think im going to buy a HF 2.5 clone engine for $89 and stick it on there....If I flip the rear steel box and build wooden stake sides for it , it will look nice and the motor...
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    worksman trike

    picked up this worksman mover trike this weekend....supposedly they had a fleet of them at the local air base, and the guy I got it from fished this and another one out of a dumpster after the military discarded them ....it rides great, carried my 8 year old and my 2 boston terriers around...
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    2 lady jc higgins bikes

    thanks for the idea..think im going to do a sexchange on one , then do it up like that one..
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    2 lady jc higgins bikes

    picked up these 2 ladies j.C. Higgins bikes this weekend off a scrap metal pile.....think theres enough stuff to build 1 bike from the 2..........and then scrap the rest.......any idea which would be the better frame to use? my first choice is the wheel less one since its not as rusty.
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