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Thanks J!! Glad to meet another mid-westerner!!

Thanks Peat! I did some work today and I'll put some more time in tomorrow....hopefully I'll get some updates for you. It blows my mind how the build looks once the wheels go on:)

Critter thanks for the help! I thought originally it was a late 30's.....then the whole serial number thing, but yes I agree I think it's 40's/50's. King....you always have to be on the look out for signs!!! Whether they come in the form of a bearded man or not ;) Here is how he's sitting...

I made some progress today; however, it's almost time to head off to work, so I will leave you all with this update. I managed to find a new set of rims since the ones i pulled off are not going to be reused. I found a set of 26" aluminum wheels complete with Shimano Nexus Inter-7 hub:) I...

Even though this is the first bike that I've built I may have seen a sign that could foretell the future......maybe?! As I walked out of the shop today I saw this guy.....Classy all the way!

Here's a link that may help you find an age for yours.....1938? If you scroll down through the linked thread there's an awesome ad out of a Marshall-Wells catalogue, and they look like your bike!! Nice looking bike man! Have fun building!! http://thecabe.com/vbulletin/showthread ... Craigslist

Re: █ Flex★Liner⑦ █ TwinFlexSpaceliner 7/5 Flying Tiger Exhaust Love the tiger shark paint, and I have to say that the "slingshot" stem is perfect ;)

Re: Salt Flat Special Beautiful bike!!! I love all pre-war frames.....the head badge is pretty sweet as well!! Good luck, I can't wait to see it finished!!

Oh, I almost forgot my favorite picture.....any wagers on if it holds air or not?!?

Here are a few photos that I wanted to share with you....enjoy!!

Well, I’m going to jump into this build. About a year ago I found something beautiful sitting in the rafters of an antique/junk store in Omaha, Nebraska. Like a fish to a lure it was a beacon drawing my eyes to its frame. I first noticed the lines on this steel beast; specifically, I fell in...

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Hi there! Thought I'd drop a little note to say hello since I'm new to the forum. I've been skulking around the site for a while now and love what everyone is doing, so I felt like I need to join in the fun. I'm from Des Moines and mostly mountain bike; however, as of late I have had the urge...