johnnypayphone:

Skirt guard prototype.  Would you buy a set for $125?  What if they were painted?

johnnypayphone:

Skirt guard prototype.  Would you buy a set for $125?  What if they were painted?

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Feb 22
1:01 pm
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Here’s a steambike suffering from upright boiler syndrome

bikebiztokyo:

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Here’s a steambike suffering from upright boiler syndrome

(via fuckyeahweirdbikes)


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Feb 15
1:00 pm
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Feb 1
11:29 pm
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I’ve seen this design come up in early bicycle designs around 1918 when the dwarf safety was popular and again in Germany in WWII as a substitute for rubber.

I’ve seen this design come up in early bicycle designs around 1918 when the dwarf safety was popular and again in Germany in WWII as a substitute for rubber.

(Source: feebly, via shabits)

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Dec 20
3:36 am
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Nothing to explode!
I scanned this from a copy given to me by a member of the Chicago Wheelmen, from some early Chicago bicycle literature.  At one point in the late 1800s one third of the nation’s 300 bicycle shops were located on Lake street alone.

Nothing to explode!

I scanned this from a copy given to me by a member of the Chicago Wheelmen, from some early Chicago bicycle literature.  At one point in the late 1800s one third of the nation’s 300 bicycle shops were located on Lake street alone.

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Oct 25
1:20 pm
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Oct 25
8:00 am
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Adolf’s Rat Brigade- an early 1900’s Chicago chopper bicycle gang- hastily changed its name to “The Rat Patrol” following Pearl Harbor.

Adolf’s Rat Brigade- an early 1900’s Chicago chopper bicycle gang- hastily changed its name to “The Rat Patrol” following Pearl Harbor.


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Oct 25
5:20 am
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via fuckyeahweirdbikes.tumblr.com


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Oct 22
5:09 pm
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Oct 1
6:38 pm
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(Source: 19forty6, via cruiserized)

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Aug 28
3:58 pm
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