Putzmeister Fillets.

This frameset is the one I’m proud to say won the Best Fillet Award at the 2010 NAHBS in Richmond (where is was shown sans paint) and I just got it back from being sprayed ‘putzmeister green’. Today I hung a Super Record 11 kit and sent it out the door to it’s new home. …
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Matte is the new gloss.

I just got this out of a box from JB and turned it around and sent it off to it’s new home on the east coast. Have fun with it J.O. I heart matte finishes. Dave

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Start your Seven.

As anyone who stops by here often will know the only thing that I like as much as bikes are Lotus cars and I’m lucky enough to own one. Before I got my current Louts Elise I owned a Lotus Seven clone made by Birkin in South Africa. It was a fantastic little car that …
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Gothic wrap up.

I’ve had a number of balls in the air the past few weeks but have finally just about wrapped up the Gothic bike. It came out super clean and straight – I couldn’t be more pleased. Tomorrow I dive into a new JKS for a client in Maryland. Sounds good to me. Dave

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Classic Gothic II.

Here are a few shots of the Gothic lugs all brazed and cleaned and ready to paint. Today I’m working on getting the rear end added to this front. It’s getting classic side tack stays with fabricated caps. Should be cool. Have a great weekend. Dave

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