Recent content by harley waugh

thanks guy, i like the look but my wallet and my eyes don't always have the same vision. either way i'll keep going through the build threads and try to to get some more ideas. my fiance loves the old dodge trucks and so do i, i really like the bobbed ones with the rear tires tucked in behind...

ive been looking for this style of car, i'm new to this so really i have no idea what i'm looking at, make model, year, nothing. does anyone know a build thread i can reference? thanks

thanks for the welcome izzy and old iron thanks for the compliments on my ironhead. i like the crotch rockets too izzy but my fiance says im too reckless to have one, i plan to build a chopper type cruiser using a cbr motor. might just be able to sneak it past her, ha. for now though i'd like...

I'm from Pittsburgh, I don't see many ratrods at all here. Unfortunately I see a ton a crap cars and little pickups rattled canned flat black and posted on craiglist as ratrods. A dodge caravan is a still a minivan even with flat black paint.

I used shocks for a big twin, a softail solo seat and a Bate's headlight. I didn't like the stock cowl light. The dual disks are nice and definitely useful. I ran it without calipers up front til I could afford them. I'd love to do an older one, real skinny kick start, something like a KHK...

I haven't done a rod yet, I'm still researching and dreaming, that and looking for new house with a garage, ha, you cant pull a car/truck into the living room like you can a bike. here's my 1982 anniversary edition Sportster. 1000cc, 4 speed. I built this bike from the ground up, with a ground...

how do i upload pics? I got some pics to share but I can't figure out how to upload them from my phone, got no computer to use.

I have this idea that nothing of quality and craftsmanship was built after 83. Sure there are beautiful vehicles nowadays but they haven't got the staying power and and appeal of the older models. I joined the the site in an attempt to learn how to keep these gems on the road. My name's Harley...

about the jag rat rod? I don't know exactly how old this thread is but I'd like to know where you went with it. I have found a pair of 76 xj6l's and have my eye on them. The body style, frenched headlights and other aspects have me considering the possibilities. The one one has a very unique...