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  1. J

    Widest tire on Worksman

    Slowly collecting parts for an INB frame I bought from Chuck...and am wondering whats the biggest tire anyone has put on a Worksman. Seems like the Fat Franks are the way to go. Any other choices out there?
  2. J

    fiberglass tank

    Been wanting a tank for my daily rider and wanted to try fiberglass. I've never worked with fiberglass before so I did some research and this is how I'm doing it. First pics of my rider... Found sheets of "hobby foam" at home depot and traced an outline of the tank shapes Cut them out with...
  3. J

    Fiberglass Tank Questions

    I've recently started carving a tank from a thick piece of insulation. I was hoping to make a "mold" out of it and fiberglass over it. After some research, (youtube has a bunch of info), I found out the fiberglass will melt the foam insulation. I've never worked with fiberglass before and am...
  4. J

    62 Typhoon

    Found this on NY C'List, listed as a frame and fork but the picture showed the wheels and fenders in the background, and was missing the seat and pedals. Setup a meeting with the seller while I was working (saved on gas and tolls), struck up a deal and took it home. Couldn't resist wanting to...
  5. J

    24" Sears Spyder

    Getting ready to make this into a rider. Wondering if any of you muscle heads on here know what year it is. Bars and seat are not original. I do have the original fenders and guard for it.
  6. J

    Springer fork chop

    Been looking around and can't find any info...chopping sringer fork springs. I have a newer (chinese) Schwinn with a springer fork and want to chop a few coils off the spring to lower it a tad. Any advice? I've got access to a band saw at work so cutting it wouldn't be the issue...
  7. J

    Sears Spyder

    Been looking for something to work on for some time, old bikes are hard to come by around here without spending too much. Came across this on C-list and was intrigued as I have never seen one in chrome and 24". My plan for now is to turn it into a rider. Needs a seat and bars which I may have...
  8. J

    Lurker from Jersey!

    Haha...my name is Dave, found this site a while back and have been lurking on it pretty much every day since... you guys have so much talent/creativity. I actually got around to creating a sign-on about a year ago and still hadn't posted yet. Not much of a talker I guess :| Anyways I live in...
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