Recent content by rustinf1

HELP! no feedback? im reeally bumming on the electrical problem. i cant believe how expensive the few parts it has are to replace! any one know what i could do to just make it a kick start only bike and loose all this nonsence?

well got me a fuel line, mounted a headlight and tail light and been cruisin around the neighbor hood. this thing is awesome! but now im having electrical problems so found me a wiring diagram and im gonna go through it today to try to get her licked.

well i rolled it out in the sun today. all ineed is a fuel line, tail light, and head light! couple pics. one was before the satin blue paint.

heres what im thinking for a seat. 1/4 of a model A leaf spring and a seat pan i made. sorry about the crappy pics. using my Cell phone. ill have A lil more leg room when i get my seat on.

no problem. i pretty excited about this build. i think its gonna be a fun bike to cruise around. jusst gotta finnish a seat and thinkin about findin a different tank. this one doesnt really fit. tunnels to narrow.RF1

some cool rides! thanks for the pictures!

i came across these a little bit ago. thought id share them.

i know that feeling all to well friend!

thanks man. the apes are definitely cool looking and equal to or greater than the the strength of what came off of it. gonna finnish the welding tonight and work on a seat.

makin progress... been workin on the hardtail, found me a tank, and got some apes of an old schwinn...heres a few pics.

steel! got the steel for the hardtail and had it bent up!

well my three year quest building my 51f1 is commin to an end, so i picked up this 1980 yamaha exciter 250. running, driving, and good title. my plans are some 12 inch apes, springer seat, hardtail with 4 inch stretch, different tank, and model A tailight. heres a few pics of the progress.

has anyone used something cool as a brake/clutch fluid reservoir?

looks good brother! i love the stance of this thing. keep it up!

how about an updaate from this cat... been A LONG TIME on the back burner but not forgotten. made some progress in the last couple of days. heres a pic of the interior and one of the bed. gettin close to done and gettin really excited about it. cant wait for the shows this year.