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Old 10-14-10, 03:14 AM
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what to do with a raleigh chopper ?

nice...but aluminium, so kinda restricts easy welding !

so...swap out front forks?
make some shopping cart extra big ape hangers?

any ideas...???
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ok, so far, i've made an extra long sissy bar, some big bmx platform pedals, and cut and extended the bars.
that'll have to be about it !
will add pic when its all done and cleaned !
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This thread is useless without photos!!!!
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Originally Posted by Motopecane
This thread is useless without photos!!!!
figured you could google raleigh chopper, and see what the bike looks like, then have a few ideas of what to do from there........ !

otherwise its just the bike now, as is, with nothing done to it !
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