Recent content by flea888

Hey! Been busy for quite sometime. Just want to post some updates of my Taxi Cruiser... My chain has been hitting my rear rim, and sometime the frame also.. so me and my bud Edwin had some coffee and did some brainstorming.. So we thought of drilling through the frame.. chanced upon these...

Pinoy Pride! ....... bike man! Too bad I can't roll with it now. Very nice airbrush indeed, love the detail. Go build another one! :mrgreen:

I really left the front rim to be all black... but I'm also curious how it will look like if it had checkers also. Hmm..

TAXI!!! TAXI!!!

Thanks! hmm... why not a fire bike? My house is just in front of our town's firestation, better check out the goods and see if i can do something like it

hehe thanks! sure bro! but makati is quite far from here, better bulk up with lots of vitamins haha :mrgreen: firebikes and the dyno roadster are the ones I like best, so I thought, why not make a bike inspired by those 2? Good thing it turned out nice :D can I see your bikes? Now do I...

Finally, took some time but I've finished my Taxi already! Brought in a new stem.. Chanced upon a triple spring Felt saddle with crash bar Chainring, cranks and Pedals logo and my taxi badge Suicide Shift Frame Upclose.. Rear Wheel and 8Ball Suicide Shift Center Stand Rear View1 Rear...

Just got home from the painter, got the frame and other parts.. and then all of the mock-up Gods went up to me and said "we have to see what I would look like.. just a bit". hehehe Things got crazy and then some.. :mrgreen: I'm mocking-up because I want to see what saddle should I use for the...

Here are the smaller parts I segregated for black chroming Just had my bell plated with brass, add more bling baby!

Now here's the frame with the first coat of corn yellow And here's the rear rim Adding the checkered flag sticker Here's my suicide shift. And my handlebar So far these are the latest. I will take care of the frame stickers tomorrow.

thanks everyone. just went to the painter, and fortunately there has been some development. maybe another 3days more and it's good to go. man, can't wait! :mrgreen:

Do you guys think that the rear rim should be covered with checkered flag? The rear rim is 3rims welded into 1, the spokes only occupies the 2 rims and we had the holes of the outer rim covered. So i was thinking what would be best, placing the checkered flag only on the outer rim or I should...

Hey bro! Yeah, i'm Christian. philippines HAS to be represented here of course! RATatatatat! Can you post some of your works if you have pics? Where you from? I've updated the frame, made some more mods.. We lowered the frame down - replaced chain ring - replaced the rear hub with a Sachs...

thanks guys. heck yeah you're right about the umbrella and it certainly helps when we go out strolling when the sun's up! Jeepney bike? sounds an interesting project :idea: As for your request of a jeepney pic, would find the best in our area and post the pics here. so here are more japanese...

Hey bro! Fellow pinoy? I know only a few who are familiar with RatRod. Most cruisers are either bought at some specialty shops or you can chance upon them at japanese surplus shops. Bikes are quite in a boom right now, specially here in Malabon City. We've held 2 bike shows already. Will post...