rafanomenon
Been Around the Block
This isn't my personal project, but I am inspired by a lot of what this person has done to his bike. As a newbie to the cafe racer and vintage bike scene, there's a certain level of granularity and attention to detail I look for within explanations, tear downs and rebuilds. I was browsing around on flickr the other day and came across an awesome photostream of an Idaho man's journey, from stock 550 to a beatiful, fully custom cafe racer. Here are a few pics:
... and this isn't even a fraction of what is in the whole photoset. There are 405 photos total, most with captions. A great way to spend 45 minutes of your time.
Here's the link to the whole set: http://flickr.com/photos/doug_goodenough/sets/72157594349938594/
If you're out there, nice work Doug!!
... and this isn't even a fraction of what is in the whole photoset. There are 405 photos total, most with captions. A great way to spend 45 minutes of your time.
Here's the link to the whole set: http://flickr.com/photos/doug_goodenough/sets/72157594349938594/
If you're out there, nice work Doug!!