Recent content by ttop88

The original swing bike was re produced for one year (june 04-05) It was nearly identical to the original except for aluminum neck and the seat had a bit of a different curve. It was only made in one color(a dark blue metallic) I dig the bikes and wanted to know your opinion of what one would...

I am going with a blue met. on my burrito. My other thought was a school bus yellow( because my bike is the size of a bus)

Ben Hur-(M) Central Cycle Manufacturing Company, Indianapolis IN, 1891-1898 That is all I have found about them. However. I have seen other peoples bike posted with dates as high as 1929.

I have ran into a snag on the build I am doing for the little lady. I started with a 26" huffy mt. bike. Not doing 21 gears so bought a used 26 " with a 3 speed. Today my flames show up in the mail and they don't fit the wheel. It is clearly stamped as a 26x1.375 araya. Why do I have two...

I am in New Castle. Here is my truck.

Did a bar swap. 33" apes, they are actually the bottom tube off of a shopping cart lol. Still need to make my 4 foot tall suicide brake lever and decide if I want to paint it or leave it.

I have been riding past this house with old bikes rotting into the ground for 15 years. Today as I rode by there was a truck in the drive. It was the first time I had seen a vehicle there in over 5 years. So I stopped and asked if they wanted to part with the old bikes out back. His response was...

I have this one and love it

I did a good bit of work on this thing today. I ended up taking 8" out of the front of it. Then I changed the angle of both the top tube and the twin rods. After that was back together I mounted the rear triangle. It is still almost 10' long. Still need crank, chain installed and I am making a...

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The lever was already on the bars and those grips are a ..... to get off so I left it and went for a ride.

It has a 302 and a c4 in it :D

With the burrito tied up on my bench at work I got bored. I wanted something to do and had a few bikes and parts laying around. So I mixed and matched some parts and grabbed a can of satin black. This is how it turned out. From this: To This: I had it together by 10am an rode it 15 miles soon...

We do a lot of stuff for a bunch of different industries. The bulk of our business is utility trucks and wreckers. We also build industrial heat exchangers, The cooking tanks that red gold makes there ketchup in, the entire machine that Gerber makes there baby food in and that Tabasco makes...

I am willing to listen to any ideas you or anybody else may have. Throw them out there.