my first project(not bad i think)

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i bought my schwinn a month or so back from a lady sellin it on craiglist. when i got a hold of it rust was everywhere.the back fender had holes everywhere.the chain was almost fallin apart.
I hand sanded the whole bike and man that took a long time to do.Well anyway here are the pics.
heres a pic of the bike when i got it
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the parts after paintin them
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the back fender
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front fender
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here's a few of the finished bike
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still not done yet,there are a few more things i want to do to it.

well not to bad for my first time i think. hope you all like it
 
Foybles said:
Nice Job! I like the ratty Sting-ray look. I can't recall seeing one finished quite like that. I'm diggin' it.
thanks. i wasn't sure if i chose the right colors at first(i was thinkin about using blue instead of red)but once i got it put together it looked pretty good.thanks again.
 
Awesome work friend......You did an amazing job with the colors so no worries there......Just a sweet sting-ray rat for sure.....
 
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