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Hey G, you ready to ride that thing into the Finished Bikes thread yet? I mean, can it get any swampier? ;)
 
Bet you've been having fun riding that perfect rat around town!!
 
Bet you've been having fun riding that perfect rat around town!!
You bet nothing like a old bike to start a conversation.
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I thought I would put together a parts list on the swamp dog .
Frame :Ross we think with some help form some of the forum members.
Wheels : Murray with Bendix red band
Fork : Murray mercy
Fenders & skirts : Elgin
Chain guard : Columbia cheese grader .
Crank : Ross
Sprocket : western flyer , pinwheel
Lights : LED conversation head light , tail light LED both lights work .
Seat : long spring not sure might be schwinn.
Stem : Elgin Razor
Pedals : Eliminator red line
Bars : Murray Eliminator
Grips : Thompson ball end .
Kick stand : Wald with spark plug wrench extension .
Front tire : schwinn brick
Back tire : mountain cruiser .
Fender flying emblem : Ross fright liner .
Seat post : hand made .
The rest came from friends , swap meets ,
E-pay & old bike shop.



Thanks to the forum members
who helped me out with some of the parts....

Black Monark, Large K-9, Kreep , Yes honey , To many bikes ...
Thanks guys for all the help & compliments along the way .
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Righteous ride !
Bet you've been having fun riding that perfect rat around town!!
Hey G, you ready to ride that thing into the Finished Bikes thread yet? I mean, can it get any swampier? ;)
oooooh, cool photo! Makes me want to go to the coast!
Great work! It came together nicely!

Luke.
Thanks guys I appreciate all the kind words . It was a fun bike to build not stressful like last years build. Keeping it fun is what it all about . For a old bike it rides well and get plenty of looks . I'm asked what year is that bike ..... Well it's a 1940-1970 & with couple 00s dodads [emoji6]she's what ya call a [emoji232]


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That's a proper rat right there. Well done.


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