Why Even Bother?

I'm totally obsessed with the size of my handlebars. Seriously, I spend an inordinate amount of time staring at them and asking, "do these make my hands look small?"

It's not a hobby; it's a lifestyle

So I asked HH Steve why his bike still isn't finished, and he sent me these pictures. I don't know exactly what he meant, but those are some pretty sweet rides. The bikes are alright too.

Gay Fab Work

Beacuse I'm too cheap to buy cool parts, I have to make crappy parts work.

Stock hydraulic forward control:

Ms. Pacman

Just needs a quality paintjob...

This pulls the lever back and up but still spaces it past the cone:

Inside PJ's Secret Lair

Becasue I suck, I asked PJ to build me some bars that wouldn't embarrass me.
Fancy tools:

Finished Product: Super narrow, super comfy

From the Long Weekender

Critter Cam

All you really need

Critter Cam close-encounter

Which one is it?20% grade--100 miles from anywhere

Where the sidewalk endsMike's mantra: "No seriously, we can make it..."

From the Beddoe weekender

Panhead Steve: look for him at your local Brotherhood meeting or bake sale.

Unicycle

I feels to good to have some real work going on in the shop...even if I'm not actually doing any of the work.