"One piece at a time, and it didn't cost me a dime." That may have worked for Johnny Cash, but this build should be a little more honest. Buying one part per paycheck, (or good deal) staring with a bare frame and working towards a complete bike. One post per part (or with any real progress). Mainly pictures, not so many words. So, here goes...
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
1. Frame
After a short drive (2 Saves the Day cds) to San Marcos, I met with a guy to pick up the S90 frame. When we walked into the warehouse, this guy had a massive stockpile of old bikes and parts.
We sat around for a bit and talked about my plan, also searched around for a motor but had no luck. We threw the frame in my truck and headed home with the first piece of the project.
After a good cleaning the frame showed only mild surface rust, but nothing a little sand blasting won't take care of.
Next: Swingarm/Triple Tree
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