# Pretty Cool Bike Build

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-cool-bike-build/265328>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 25, 2012, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-cool-bike-build/265328 "2012-10-25T14:56:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![KrazyKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krazykid/32/6371_2.png) [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2012, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-cool-bike-build/265328/6 "2012-10-30T13:32:25Z")

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> [@Quite possibly the funniest/angriest thing that has happened to me yet....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quite-possibly-the-funniest-angriest-thing-that-has-happened-to-me-yet/50950/4):
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> So do I. Over the years of working with and building various vehicles I’ve come to enjoy the craft itself vs the final product/build. I can spend hours looking over builds like this too see the little things that make it up, and the thought that went into it
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> The oxy/acetylene torch handle being used for a bar end is perfect, and I wouldn’t be surprised to find out he incorporated a switch into oe of the control valves it still has
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> Nice find!!

like the idea he had about the “rivet” holding it on the clipons. drilled a hole and tigged on a dab of aluminuim knowing it wouldnt stick to the brass, but it would the base metal, making a little “rivet” to retain it. I love seeing stuff like that, makes you stand back and think.

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