When you fool around with bikes that are 25+ years old, many of them are at the end of their life. Along the way most of them have been held together by imagination and ingenuity more than appropriate maintenance and parts. These next two photos really demonstrate what I am talking about……

Look close - there seems to be a nut and bolt sticking out of this rear tire!  Let’s take a closer look…..

Wow - a carriage bolt that runs through the rim and out the tire - a “clever” rimlock!

Wow, all i can say is wow…….