Been busy, hope to work on it this week. I picked up this emblem. It will go on the chainguard after some paint touch up.
Every time I think about the car, that "don't know why I love you" song pops into my head.
Hey everyone,
Thought I would share my new build. I am building a bicycle version of Stephen King's 1958/57 Plymouth Christine.
I'm starting out with this bicycle I found online a couple of years ago. It was for another project that ran out of steam.
I removed the decals and replaced the...
You have a very interesting bike there. Custom chainguard. Any signs of chainguard being handmade? There were a number of bicycles used for the movie. Could be worth $. Send me a PM, I can direct you to people that know more than me.
I have been working on other projects - but have started back into this one. I swapped out the black cables for red ones and managed to find a real pee wee tiger for the front of it. My side saddle bags are done. I hope to post pictures this week.
Been working more on the bicycle. I painted the saddlebags. Going to have to do some sanding and respraying. I managed to pick up a dashboard compass, and Elgin fender skirts on ebay.
I haven't been happy with my tiger horn. So I started looking for a replica "Tiger Mask" siren (or a real one)...
Thanks Luke!
Abe your Pee Wee Bike is perfect! I am really impressed with the shape of your saddlebags. Definitely a lot of work there. I think it would be a blast to ride one down to the local supermarket and chain it up.
I did a lot of work on the bike this weekend.
I started to place white pinstripes on the fenders. I had a sign shop make me some 1/4 inch ones out of vinyl. I have to get some more made, I wasted some getting the hang of it.
I designed and printed out some front wheel swirlies on photo...