he restored it into a rideable bike, when it was scrap. Who cares if it's not original?jamabikes":1uxe5lzo said:i absolutely love the elgin but maybe its semantics but restoration? rejuvenation and modification definitely, but restoration to suggests taking back to original to me.
jamabikes":7ewqujci said:i absolutely love the elgin but maybe its semantics but restoration? rejuvenation and modification definitely, but restoration to suggests taking back to original to me.
matt24777":2rz2pgk3 said:I think if this is just restricted to pure originality then there won't be many entries, Most of us tweek something away from the factory original.
By definition anything that has been restored cannot be original. Semantics.jamabikes":u9ibtery said:i absolutely love the elgin but maybe its semantics but restoration? rejuvenation and modification definitely, but restoration to suggests taking back to original to me.
sandmangts":113yzv8d said:By definition anything that has been restored cannot be original. Semantics.jamabikes":113yzv8d said:i absolutely love the elgin but maybe its semantics but restoration? rejuvenation and modification definitely, but restoration to suggests taking back to original to me.
You should do one yourself. Maybe not as crazy as mine but you can build up a bomber style clunker pretty cheap. They are easy and loads of fun. If I ever build another like this I will buy a proper welding setup. The little bernzomatic torch I used sucked.jamabikes":2ct74iz0 said:sandmangts":2ct74iz0 said:By definition anything that has been restored cannot be original. Semantics.jamabikes":2ct74iz0 said:i absolutely love the elgin but maybe its semantics but restoration? rejuvenation and modification definitely, but restoration to suggests taking back to original to me.
Touche i really do love it, to the point i almost asked you to make me one, but i just cant get my head eouns it as a restoration.
stanlee":10u2n6ly said:Koski Trailmaster