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Offline Rigid

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My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« on: March 29, 2023, 03:30:34 AM »
Smith brothers an Farthrow frame and girder.  Engine was stuck but got it loose and running.  Been ridden about 15 minutes to begin shake down time.
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #1 on: March 29, 2023, 07:19:07 AM »
 That's a beauty.
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #2 on: March 29, 2023, 07:26:20 AM »
Looks very nice and triple disc brakes!   Why dont you give us some history on the bike? Did you just get it or had it a long time??
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #3 on: March 29, 2023, 08:49:46 AM »
triple discs on a chopper, bro.  This bike is nice a hell, Love the white paint.
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #4 on: March 29, 2023, 12:21:20 PM »
The seating position would work for a run at the Drag strip too.
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #5 on: March 29, 2023, 02:06:42 PM »
Fetrow,nice bike

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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #6 on: March 29, 2023, 02:41:01 PM »
that bike is as close to the perfect chopper as i've ever seen. stunning
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #7 on: March 29, 2023, 03:07:27 PM »
Very nice, love to hear it running.
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #8 on: April 03, 2023, 03:51:04 PM »
Heck yeah!!!
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #9 on: April 03, 2023, 06:58:22 PM »
Nice long, low chop. 8)
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #10 on: April 03, 2023, 07:47:55 PM »
Freaking sweet!
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Re: My latest build. I have just returned after a very long hiatus.
« Reply #11 on: April 06, 2023, 01:42:07 AM »
Excellent machine!
Love the digger look!!!
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