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What bike did you work on today?

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I painted the top half of my Delta wedge today and the rack yesterday. I seen the back half the rack painted silver and I've seen it in the lime green. Unfortunately I didn't want to take the time to try to match the lime green and went the easy way with the silver. A
Then I had fun beating the crap out of everything and make it look older

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Buried in white, bored and dreaming of Spring here with it's birds, flowers and warmth, I tore down the Ibis Mojo SL. In the summer, I do still take out this high-mile, long-travel(140mm/155) mtb. It's quick as a cat, lightweight @ 26lb and a delight to ride. New main pivot bearings on the way.
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The new one below.
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This is from the other day, and it's not an according to Hoyle antique, but it's a big excitement in our house and collection.
I bought this one for parts. Luckily, I showed it to my son, who liked it, rode it and claimed it.
As it turns out, most of the chrome cleaned up to a mirror shine, and boiled linseed oil brought the dusty red potato paint to a deep candy red.
The boy is really amped, and wants to park it in his room

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