Alt Bike Culture - to all the haters peep my scraper

Bikeforums.net is a forum about nothing but bikes. Our community can help you find information about hard-to-find and localized information like bicycle tours, specialties like where in your area to have your recumbent bike serviced, or what are the best bicycle tires and seats for the activities you use your bike for.



PDA

View Full Version : to all the haters peep my scraper

Sledbikes
02-08-09, 04:01 PM
after numerous failed attempts at selling it i decided if no one wants it im gonna make them love it. my last checkered bike became a little bit of a legend in the neighborhood its in i decided to go for round 2. with red and orange 1 inch checkered pattern paintjob
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c330/Lownslow302/e68929f6.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c330/Lownslow302/5937a54d.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c330/Lownslow302/1cd41ad8.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c330/Lownslow302/2e1249cd.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c330/Lownslow302/d7edb749.jpg

East Hill
02-08-09, 07:29 PM
I like the paint job.

East Hill
Sledbikes
02-08-09, 07:42 PM
I like the paint job.

East Hill

a lot of people did but where were they when i wanted to sell it. ill have better luck once its checkered up cause hipsters love ostentatious colors.

DeadSailor
02-08-09, 07:59 PM
damn thats actually a pretty nice paintjob. is it just over the factory paint? clearcoated? either way it looks good
Sledbikes
02-08-09, 09:33 PM
damn thats actually a pretty nice paintjob. is it just over the factory paint? clearcoated? either way it looks good

yup
Artkansas
02-10-09, 05:09 PM
a lot of people did but where were they when i wanted to sell it?

If they are like me, they were standing in the unemployment line. :p
randya
02-10-09, 09:48 PM
the bike looks great but you should lose the ugly suv

;)
Rollfast
02-10-09, 10:17 PM
Dude that is sick! :thumb::thumb::thumb: I don't have enough boxtops to send but I DIG IT:love: Don't ever get discouraged if you hit fashion squaresville, population everybody but you...:)
Panthers007
02-10-09, 11:47 PM
Yes!! Very nice! You and I share a knowledge of using color in ways to evoke the dropping of jaws! Tally Ho!
East Hill
02-11-09, 01:40 AM
a lot of people did but where were they when i wanted to sell it. ill have better luck once its checkered up cause hipsters love ostentatious colors.

I don't think I would describe myself as a hipster :lol: .

East Hipster Hill
Sledbikes
02-11-09, 04:49 AM
the bike looks great but you should lose the ugly suv

;)

i like my suv it took a year to find a black on black blazer i might go bigger if i can find a black on black 2 door tahoe. im a truck guy thats never gonna change.
Sledbikes
02-11-09, 04:51 AM
I don't think I would describe myself as a hipster :lol: .

East Hipster Hill
im far from it but theyre well aware that im the one who built the infamous checker bike


Yes!! Very nice! You and I share a knowledge of using color in ways to evoke the dropping of jaws! Tally Ho!

thats still applies but now its mostly to fill my wallet i plan on keeping for at least 6 months before flipping it.
sk0tt
02-12-09, 05:30 PM
Thats an awesome paint job!
Much better looking than the factory jobs :)


Scott
Fremdchen
02-14-09, 06:47 AM
Interesting paint job. Reminds me of Mardi Gras colors. How are you gonna do the wheels to tie it all together? Color grips? I bet you could find a cool chain in color to match too. I figure the further you take the color theme the better the bike will look
Sledbikes
02-14-09, 10:10 AM
Interesting paint job. Reminds me of Mardi Gras colors. How are you gonna do the wheels to tie it all together? Color grips? I bet you could find a cool chain in color to match too. I figure the further you take the color theme the better the bike will look

i got sho-gos and red tires