Recent content by Big Tony

Seeing stuff like that "Tall/Small" really brings a smile to my face.

You would have to have something that takes up the slack in the chain when shifting to the smaller chainring.

That will look sweet! I used to make field knives out of sawblades...Just a tip, they are made out of hardened steel so they are a pain to drill through. you may consider annealing the center with a torch before drilling. Tony

Thanks everyone. I am already doing some changes. I had 15 inch bars on it. Now it has 20's. I made another tank and I am having a pin-up painted on it. So, it went from a fighter to a bomber, I guess. And I am going to run that wire from the lights a little better. Pics coming soon. Tony

As promised, here is the first cruiser that I put together over the past couple of weeks. It is a Huffy Cranbrook that I picked up from a yard sale for $25. Two cans of rattlecan paint ($8). The seat was reupholstered with some scrap vinyl from a different project ($0). The handlebars came off...

Hi, my name is Tony, and I am a Rat-addict. I got into mt biking early on, worked in a bike shop for a couple of summers, now 15 years later I have been introduced to customizing cruisers. A couple of my buddies have some, so last week I got one for 25 bucks at a yard sale. It is a huffy...

.40 cal ammo casing friction-fits onto valve caps perfectly. I glue them on just to be sure they don't pop off.