A neighbor of mine is looking for a good set of exhaust pipes for his bike. He wants a set of inverted trumpets but I think anything in good condition would...
I've been riding for over 30 years, and now looking to retirement. I am really thinking about starting to learn how to build my own bike. thought I would...
Yes I have experience with them. Some are better than others. We have a customer with one from big bear which is really nice. The ones from mail order...
any self respecting guy who rides and wants to learn to build his or her own bike would never go the bike in a box route! its something many people think...
Tim, Shop Around. But That is with anything that you would spend this kind of money. There are many different kits out there. Some are gonna fit your needs and...
Don't do it. you can shop around and get good prices for the parts that you actually want on your bike. you will also learn more than you would imagin about ...
I could go on with questions forever. I will probably retire in two years and one of the main reasons I am thinking about building a bike, is to have...
Tim, You might look at Custom Chrome's website. They offer several styles of kit bikes. Mid West also sells Ultima kit bikes. I'm sure there are a lot more ...
I'll tell you what I did and will do again, know I think this worked out best for me, somebody else, who knows. I purchased a cheep as possible a complete used...
A kit can be a great way to go, but as mentioned, it is limited to what the kit manufacturer includes. If you want the experience of putting a bike together,...
Just wanted to say whats up to all the riders in here. got handed a 86 rebel cmx 450 basket rebuilding it to teach the wife how to ride. started a business and...
What do your beanies look like? Brooke ... __________________________________________________________________ Switch to Netscape Internet Service. As low as...
Check out Exile Cycles. They offer 'kit' versions of everything they sell. You can get just a frame, a rolling chassis in one crate and the mechanicals in...
Help. I am a model builder and would love to build a model of bike/chopper type bike.. from the ground up..books plans etc.. just need some suggestions......
... just ... What scale are you building it. Rear wheels are usually about 26" diameter with an 18" rim, fronts are about 27" with a 21" rim. Hope that helps...
Hey merlin95131, Go to the Chopper Builder's Hand Book and look under OLD SCHOOL FAME FAB : ( http://64.172.168.34/neatstuff/index.html ). Gary has a blow by...
Thanks merlin95131. Jay ... From: merlin95131 To: bikebuilders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:02 PM Subject: [bikebuilders] Re: help to...
Quoting from the "How To Weld Damn Near Anything" book add, Quote: "The authors will tell you why you should never braze chrome- moly, or that two of the most...
I think what they mostly talking about is selling books.(G) I just looked in a welders handbook and it says not to braze chrome moly "because it has grains...
I am not promoting this site it is only an FYI as an option to those of you who want to build your own frame. I have not purchase any of the products on the...
As many of you may know and those who don't. Terry Cowen the founder of the Metalshapers site that is the brother to this site passed away on Saturday night....
Jeremy, I'm truly sorry to here of Terrys passing. Although I never met him in person, I talked with him on the phone and through the internet. He came across...
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