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Looks good!

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Completed Doodle...

Looks really cool! I'm liking the small bikes lately...

I'm starting to get it! I've got this one done, just have to take some pics; and yes, I'm looking a building another...

Stunning...

Painted and ready for install...

Starting to look like a mini bike again... Took the motor apart for paint...

Close up... Starting to assemble...

More rust-free goodness... I really like this orange... Mask, paint white and add some black...

I can't speak highly enough about this stuff. I got it at HF for $20ish and I used a 20% coupon on top of that. I really wish I would have taken a picture of the flywheel prior to using this. It was covered in rust. After soaking overnight in this stuff, it looked brand new. Excellent product...

Shocks for the front end; again, refer to leading link thread for more info... Painted fenders. I used this for all the orange on the bike...

Blasted, painted and primed pegs. All Duplicolor too...

More of tommy41's handiwork...

Painted sprocket...

Here is the frame after some heavy sanding, a little bead blasting and a coat of Duplicolor white primer. Here are the handle bars modified by tommy41.

Hi all! New to the forums and minis in general. I got hooked after a friend brought one in to work and I cruised it around the back lot. Soon after, I picked one up and started to change some things around. While I do not have any "before" pics, most of you can imagine the standard 97cc green...

Just a pic of the block with the final repair.

Any Ruttman in particular? About the Tom Thumb, how is that thing to ride? It is one of the coolest looking bikes I've seen! I just something I could keep up with my son on...

I ended up with a real cool 5hp Briggs from 1975 in it. It's a cool motor and I like it. Although that 97cc with a jackshaft is supposed to be not too shabby! Haha...