Pithy Bikes
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Longtail Bicycle Build 01 - Designing The Cargo Frame With BikeCAD and Concept in Photoshop
Longtail Bicycle Build 01 - Designing The Cargo Frame With BikeCAD and Concept in Photoshop
It has begun! The next build is under way. In this video I strip paint of an old frame to recycle its bottom bracket, seat tube, head tube, and dropouts. I then design the frame in BikeCAD and concept it in Photoshop.
I was mistaken about not being able to change HT length directly, Yes you can!
Video on how to do it:
https://www.bikecad.ca/toptube_frontcenter
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Related topics : longtail cargo bicycle / longtail cargo bike build
Longtail Bicycle Frame Build 08 - TIG Weld Dropouts
In this video I TIG weld the dropouts to the chainstays and then weld caps on the ends. In the process I make a tool to hold the caps in place while tack welding using vise grips.
This Year's NAHBS 2017:
http://www.nahbs.com/
The tube blocks you see in the video were purchased from Paragon Machine Works:
http://www.paragonmachineworks.com/frame-building-parts/frame-building-tools.html?cat=184
My P3D site where you can find schematics on most of my earlier...
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