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I did not move the Bottom Bracket it is just now on the top of the bike and I added a second one :) and as for the seat, if you look in the pictures I am going to be using the head from a shovel, I just need to find the best way to mount it with seat springs under it. Doug

and the build continues :) Here is pics from today :) Shock is gone for low tech chain. thew on the Stiletto tank to see what it looks line as well as put on the original sprockets and pedals. next I have to put a bolt in the seat post to keep the pedal straight, and then...

no harm no foul :) good luck with your build :) Doug

Newspaper bike Even tho this is what you posted about my bike, and the the head tube on your bike looks like it has been changed, I say go for it. Doug

I thought the sidecar and the military bike would give you some ideas for a sidecar for the taxi...... Doug

here is more inspiration here is a pic I found on chopperbicycle.net for you Doug

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for your passengers I thought you may like this picture :) Doug

Anybody live near the "Duke" that could help him with the swing setup or graft up a drawing...... Doug

here's and idea :) turn it into a drag bike. drop handlebars, sit on the front seat pedal with the back pedals fabricate a drag wing from the back seat over the back tire. fabricate a gas tang for the front part of the frame between the handlebars and the seat :) I hope this gives you...

I thought the bend back was the way they were designed, I thought they looked neat like that. Doug

this looks like a very cool contest. http://www.innovate-or-die.com/ Have Fun with this Doug

OMG!!! That is a sweet ride, I would love to find something like that here, I would do it up and give it to my mother to ride around in the village...... If you could find an old tractor seat to mount above the basket and have some type of suspension on the seat that would be kewl, and also...

a neat idea to think about Would it be possible to hook cables from the front fork or handlebars to the rear triangle and have it turn also at the same time, if you crossed the cable so when you turn right the rear triangle would swing to the left so you could move sideways. the only problem...

you could use a couple of balloons, attach them to the frame, cover with spandex, and paint with resin and then pop the balloons, and then cover the spandex with the carbon fribre.... Doug

you could cut out the bad section and graft in a replacement and then you could use the original forks....... use a pipe cutter, like the ones for cutting copper pipes, they work great. Doug

a Question about the shock I was wondering if it would be legal to add a rocker for the shock as long as it is mounted in the original locations for the shock or replace the shock with a strut rod, as to the fact that the shock is in a pull mode and not in compression mode. I want to build...

I am just glad that I am around all the creative gear heads, that reside on this board:) I have been a programmer for 26 years so thinking outside of the box is a life long passion of mine. Doug

sweet very nice lines, that is a sweet ride you have. Doug

Seat located :) here is a couple of pics with the new seat mocked up in it general location, pending fit of the pedals. I will be switching the bike to a bmx freewheel instead to the standard freewheel. I also score 9 brand new 26x3" flamed tires from my LBS for 7.00 each. Doug