been a long time

I took a break from motorcycles and old cars for a while, but now I'm back and at it again with a new build.

Picked up this bike from Stinson:

 



And since it's been too cold to ride, I've been making some changes to make it mine... so here's a few shots of the progress(ion).

 



Going for a late 60s vibe.

maiden voyage

Well over a year after I picked up this 'running' 62 pickup, it finally hit the asphalt for a little test drive...

Busy

Been super busy, but here's a few pics of what's been going on around here






















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parts hauler almost ready

It's been sitting for way too long, but my '62 is finally getting closer to being road ready...

A little more floor work, put the new gas tank in, rig up some kind of seat cover and we're good to go.  Might try to get it a little lower too.

winter time is build time?

well I had an ironhead, then a triumph, and now I have a shovelhead...

the day I picked it up, with a seat and fender I had lying around:

 

 

Pretty excited to get started on this one.  Now I'm off to pick up some paint stripper :)

it starts

wow!

I can't believe gas was only 36 cents!

weeee

Too cool, had to repost

 

 from wheelsareeverything.com blog



 

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DONE... for this year

Few more

Good weekend.

 

 

 

 

 

Your options in 1969

55 wagon

 

The only good thing about coming into work on a saturday

Some day

Working my way up?

Choices...



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sweet pick-up

The suicide front with the rear axle pushed so far foward to keep everything short, the bored olds with 4 2's, white interior w chrome dash, channeled 3" over a home-made frame, chrome reverse with bullet centers... perfect