Prototype build sheet:
Columbia frame from late '50's or very early '60's last century barn find-free.
Blasting and priming-a couple of beers.
Fork, headset, front brake, lever, handle bar, grips, bell, front wheel, seat, kickstand, salvaged through the years from trash bikes-free.
Rear wheel, sprockets,crank bearings and races, pedals, gooseneck, reflector and bracket, swapped off my beater,-essentially free
Street tires, tubes, swapped off my Mongoose,-essentially free.
Crank arm swapped from free old 3-speed-free
Burgundy Rustoleum,-$4.00
New long 13/16" seatpost,-$15.00
New KMC gold drive chain-$15.00
Fresh roll metal HVAC tape-$3.00