Wednesday, February 25, 2009

FIXED GEAR STREET MACHINE...

WELL..IVE BEEN THINKN..AND ACTUALLY DECIDED TO BUILD AN OLD FIXED GEAR BIKE..I WENT OUT AND BOUGHT THE BIKE TODAY THAT WILL EVENTUALLY BE IT..OH AND SOME NEW BARS AND SOME RIM GRIP TAPE..IVE ACTUALLY GOT A LOT OF WORK DONE ON IT ALREADY..I HOPE TO HAVE IT FINISHED SOME TIME NEXT WEEK OR AT LEAST SHORTLY AFTER..I GOT SOME B4 AND AFTER PICS OF WHAT IT USE TO LOOK LIKE AND THE WORK I GOT DONE TOP IT TODAY..IL BE UPDATING AS IT COME ALONG...JON



IT A SCHWINN WORLD TOURIST...I FOUND HER BURIED IN THE BASEMENT AT GREENLEES BICYCLE SHOP..I THINK THEY SAID IT HASNT BEEN RISSIN IN 15 PLUSS YEARS..IT WAS GOLD TO ME..I PICKED HER UP FOR FORTY BUCKS...DEAL..IM SO SIKED ON IT..THE PAINT IS ACTUALLY NICE TO..THERES NO DECALS ON IT..ITS ALL HAND PAINTED LETTERING..ITS DEF STAYIN ALL ORIGINAL...IVE GOT AN ANIMAL 39 TOOTH SPROCKET FOR IT,,,DNNO WHAT CRANKS I GOT..THEYRE OFF A KINK AND THEY;RE SEELED AND NEW..SO OK WITH ME...IM GETIN A WHEEL SOON THROUGH GREENELES..IM GETIN A DEMOLITION SEAT TO I BELIEVE..
IT WAS DEF A GRANDPA BIKE
THIS IS AFTER ONE DAY..IM RUNING A STRAIT CABLE TO THE REAR WITH AN ODDESEY SMALL LEVER..CANT WAIT



SHES GONNA FLY...




2 comments:

  1. that's pretty rad man! you should definitely think about single speed. it's way more fun than going fixed. be ready to clip-in if you wanna go fixed, or at least run toe straps...

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  2. ya i thought about that and thats what im probably gonnd do..its a lot cheaper to

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