Sep 7 2010

BRAT on a budget

Well i bought the bike for 200 bucks and it was in rough shape so heres what i had to do.  I cut rear section of frame off and had my friends at Twisted Choppers make me new seat rails and shock mounts.  I then used 85 honda rebel shocks to slam it 2 inches. [...]

Aug 29 2010

Built with a Hacksaw and a Drill Press UPDATE – She’s ALIVE

Well, finally finished. After a few long years of piddling about….procrastinating and cursing to the stars, I have completed my first bike build. The first…and second rebuilds were able to weed out a lot of big mistakes I made.

Aug 29 2010

(Update) Chopper Re-Chop! 1972 XS 650

Been busy for a while, but i’m back on the project! Have the base for my frame jig built and painted. Got the chopper frame almost bare (only the motor left) and have the beginnings of a street tracker XS frame ready to throw the motor in so I have something to ride while the [...]

Aug 29 2010

Yellow Bobber

Picked this one up on EBay as it was too close to what I had planned for the basket case I’m having trouble getting titled in California.  Guy in NY did the chop using a few Harley parts, hand made side covers, and some nice powder coating on the fenders, chain guard, swing arm and [...]

Aug 24 2010

From Holland: XS Hot Chocolate

Hello fellow xs lovers, This is my 79 xs from Holland. Originally it was Canadian and it was imported in 84. My fathers friend Arie and myself hardtail it. He used to build Riggs for trucks so he did a lot of the precession work.

Aug 24 2010

back breaker

My first biuld, fast and loud,weld on hardtail. made the seat my self and the stainless pipes, the forwards are after market harley, as is the rear fender.

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