Here's my winter project. It's a bit different from the kind of builds that I am used to but it's all for fun. Finished bike will eventually have a 50cc motor put into it:
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this is what I have so far:
**650c wheels are used for mock up only (AND to make "Zipp-crazed-roadies" mad - lol)
The seat was a $25.00 ebay purchase that was listed under "Antique Motorcycle Seat". It had some very rusty hardware and leather that was so dry that it literally crumbled in my hands.
Seat when purchased:
Seat after cleanup:
The fork was another Ebay purchase. For some reason the previous owner thought it would be a good idea to paint the hardware on this for silver. Scraping off the ugly paint revelaed some decent chrome:
