Skip to content

  • Board index ‹ THE SCRAP YARD ‹ THE ARCHIVES ‹ ANCIENT HISTORY ‹ RAT ROD BIKE BUILD OFF 2
  • Search
  • +A-
  • Print view
  • Feedback
  • Chat 
  • FAQ
  • Register
  • Login

Advertising Info

1950 CCM "Victoria"

Start your RRB Build Off Journal here!
Post a reply
112 posts • Page 2 of 8 • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ... 8

Postby xddorox on Mon Sep 17, 2007 3:59 pm

Yes Korporal, I have the Keith Richards thing going on :mrgreen: Did some pinstriping yesterday, but I'm waiting to get it all done before showing it off.
Gerry

"Every day is a build off"-Not Hugo
http://www.howtofixbikes.ca
http://takingpictures101.blogspot.com
http://freebikebook.blogspot.com
User avatar
xddorox
 
Posts: 3007
Joined: Wed Jan 10, 2007 5:11 pm
Location: Montreal, Canada
  • Website
Top

Postby Korporal on Mon Sep 17, 2007 4:31 pm

xddorox wrote:Yes Korporal, I have the Keith Richards thing going on :mrgreen:


I was going more with the laquer around fire.
Korporal
 
Posts: 368
Joined: Tue Jun 19, 2007 8:15 pm
Top

Postby xddorox on Mon Sep 17, 2007 6:42 pm

Would you believe I used to be a firefighter? :mrgreen: I did put it out before spraying, but that wouldn't be beyond me to smoke up in that situation anyways...
Gerry

"Every day is a build off"-Not Hugo
http://www.howtofixbikes.ca
http://takingpictures101.blogspot.com
http://freebikebook.blogspot.com
User avatar
xddorox
 
Posts: 3007
Joined: Wed Jan 10, 2007 5:11 pm
Location: Montreal, Canada
  • Website
Top

Postby xddorox on Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:08 pm

Did some pinstriping yesterday and today. I figure that I'm pretty much done with the frame apart for another coat of clear to seal everything.

Image
Gerry

"Every day is a build off"-Not Hugo
http://www.howtofixbikes.ca
http://takingpictures101.blogspot.com
http://freebikebook.blogspot.com
User avatar
xddorox
 
Posts: 3007
Joined: Wed Jan 10, 2007 5:11 pm
Location: Montreal, Canada
  • Website
Top

WOW!

Postby NLCTVWguy on Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:12 pm

I'm writing this from work, night shift, with dirty hands from making sneaky aluminum parts for my little Ross...

WOW that pinstriping looks good! You got a good hand there, mister!

Nice nice nice!

--=={{Rob}}==--
--My Other Car is a Schwinn--
User avatar
NLCTVWguy
Site Moderator
 
Posts: 1384
Joined: Sun Jul 22, 2007 10:06 pm
Location: New London, CT
  • Website
  • YIM
Top

Postby RawBert on Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:14 pm

That pinstripping is AMAZING!!!!! nice work!
User avatar
RawBert
 
Posts: 155
Joined: Sun Aug 05, 2007 4:05 pm
Location: Placentia, CA
Top

Postby Rat Rod on Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:15 pm

Whoa...very cool!!!!
Image
User avatar
Rat Rod
Site Admin
 
Posts: 15329
Joined: Wed Dec 31, 1969 6:00 pm
Location: Texas
  • Website
Top

Postby xddorox on Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:17 pm

It's not perfect, but considering that I don't do this often and that I am working with a very small non-flat surface, I'm pretty happy with it.
Gerry

"Every day is a build off"-Not Hugo
http://www.howtofixbikes.ca
http://takingpictures101.blogspot.com
http://freebikebook.blogspot.com
User avatar
xddorox
 
Posts: 3007
Joined: Wed Jan 10, 2007 5:11 pm
Location: Montreal, Canada
  • Website
Top

Postby cman on Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:47 pm

XD- Nice start!!!! the stripes look great on the old finish.
Clancy

Double Nickle- " All I'm planing on doing is building a awesome bike for me to ride...."
User avatar
cman
Site Moderator
 
Posts: 9697
Joined: Mon Dec 04, 2006 5:01 pm
Location: Boise,ID
Top

Postby Clothespin n on Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:49 pm

sweet...
looks great,
Kev.
Pin-it !
User avatar
Clothespin n
 
Posts: 3280
Joined: Wed Oct 04, 2006 9:07 am
Location: Maple Ridge,British Columbia,Canada
Top

Postby CCR on Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:54 pm

youve been busy !!! looks great :shock:
User avatar
CCR
Site Moderator
 
Posts: 7735
Joined: Fri Mar 09, 2007 5:58 am
Location: W Frankfort, IL
Top

Postby Hugo on Wed Sep 19, 2007 2:48 am

Sweet! I hope to see an article about pinstriping on your blog soon!

Hugo
" 'Every day is a build off' - Not Hugo" - xddorox . . . . . My intro / My Flickr

"Dirty Fork" completion @ 03%: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
User avatar
Hugo
 
Posts: 512
Joined: Fri Jul 20, 2007 1:13 am
Location: Portugal
  • Website
Top

Postby Easy Skywalker on Wed Sep 19, 2007 4:40 am

Wow! Very nice pinstriping, Gerry!!
And I love the chainring...
Easy


My bike-pics on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/easyskywal ... 563476241/
User avatar
Easy Skywalker
 
Posts: 647
Joined: Sat Mar 03, 2007 5:09 am
Location: Netherlands
Top

very nice work

Postby RecumbentCountry on Wed Sep 19, 2007 7:16 am

I love the look that you are achieving with your ratrod, should turn out very nice.

Doug
RecumbentCountry
 
Posts: 51
Joined: Wed Aug 29, 2007 9:13 pm
Top

Postby tartosuc on Wed Sep 19, 2007 7:41 am

Hey Gerry you are getting good at this! looks great man!
i
i'm a craigslist addict[. garage sales, free stuff, bike ads, i have no shame.... nugenhipsta october 2007
User avatar
tartosuc
 
Posts: 478
Joined: Mon Apr 23, 2007 7:53 pm
Location: montreal
  • Website
Top

PreviousNext

Post a reply
112 posts • Page 2 of 8 • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ... 8

Return to RAT ROD BIKE BUILD OFF 2

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 2 guests


  • Board index
  • The team • Delete all board cookies • All times are UTC - 6 hours
ANY IDEAS, FEEDBACK, OR OPINIONS EXPRESSED BY MEMBERS OF THIS WEBSITE ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE OPINION OF THE SITE OR ITS OWNER. SITE OWNER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY NEGATIVE POSTS TOWARDS OR ABOUT A MEMBER OR ANY SALE TRANSACTION THAT TAKES PLACE AS A RESULT OF COMMUNICATION WITHIN THIS FORUM.
Copyright © 2012 RatRodBikes.com. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy
Powered by phpBB © 2000, 2007 phpBB Group.Links monetized by VigLink
Like us on Facebook