Recent content by canidrawonthis

I may have missed it, but where do you guys get your leather? I am just getting started with gathering my tools and supplys. Im just going to start out with covering some old seats that cracked and pealed. Any suggestions or forum direction is appreciated. My apps search function doesn't...

Ok, I gave in and used the all thread method. I worked it slowly over three weeks and it came out perfectly even. I did have to stretch it a good 5/8" extra on each side before it would settle to exactly the right width. I let it sit at its maximum width for a full week. I am super stoked...

Not sure if the picture will work or not but I ordered two pair of the spiked grips above. I can't wait for them to show up. Sent from my SPH-L710 using Tapatalk

As an experiment I bought the rattle can of it and I was not impressed with its durability. That said, I did multiple surface types and I noticed that it sticks to glossy paint WAY better than mat or rough finishes. I drop tested everything from about 1'-0" and i noticed less nicks on the...

Just wondering what experiences people have had with using two (2) left hand motorcycle grips on their bikes. I have been looking at those spiked motorcycle grips that are on eBay for cheap. Thanks! Sent from my SPH-L710 using Tapatalk

Thanks for the info. It is steel and kinda large tubing. Its that size of tube that makes me worry about creasing. I spent today pricing out metal to build a jig that will fit into my vice so i can accurately use the all thread method. I have to sit down and design it in CAD to see if it is...

I am trying to figure out the best way to widen the dropouts on my Nirve Switchblade (version 1 from 2007) . I'm looking at putting a sram G8 coaster on it. The hub is 135mm and the frame with no wheel on it is only 115mm inside the dropouts. I have seen a lot of switchblade's with hubs this...

Ok, this rear rim and tire combo is hitting the sweet spot! What is the size of that rear rim? Sent from my SPH-L710 using Tapatalk