Paper colours
Tried taping paper mockups of the colours and stickers to the frames before the final colour decision tomorrow.
Done at last
We’ve put the racer together for a photo to mock up the colours for one final check before both frames go to the powder coaters tomorrow. br /> one final … Continue reading
Last bit of brazing
Finally, both forks are looking strong and straight. Just one more bit of brazing on the larger frame then they’re ready to be painted, with exactly four weeks to go … Continue reading
Fork trials
The frames are just about ready to be painted, ready for bespoked on the 11th April, but there’s something not quite right with this fork so I’ve taken it apart … Continue reading
Fork making
I am making several different length forks for my current projects. I am waiting for some laser cut plates for the crowns to come back. I’m also waiting for … Continue reading
Making the dropouts
For this prototype, I will cut out my dropouts myself using templates using a drill, a hack saw and a range of files. Later on once I am happy with … Continue reading
Tacking my frame
I finally managed to get all the tubes on my frame lined up and in the correct angles and planes.I have tacked the frame with small bronze welds to use … Continue reading
Building my jig
Heath Robinson would be proud! My home made frame jig is starting to take shape.
