# My first bike... **URL:** \ **Category:** Post your ride\ **Created:** [August 3, 2006, 8:53pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586 "2006-08-03T20:53:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![gappy](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/a3d4f5/32.png) [@gappy](https://fixed.org.au/u/gappy)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 8:53pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/1 "2006-08-03T20:53:13Z")
…finished… now for the next project when i hand this over to my kid bro in a few weeks… ![](http://www.basefield.com/temp/brakes.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![tristan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/96bed5/32.png) [@tristan](https://fixed.org.au/u/tristan)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 9:09pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/2 "2006-08-03T21:09:35Z")
Very nice. Spent all your money on the imac, thus had nothing left for a seat? 😉 ---
**Author:** ![gappy](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/a3d4f5/32.png) [@gappy](https://fixed.org.au/u/gappy)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 9:13pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/3 "2006-08-03T21:13:25Z")
that is my girlfriend in the background a lovely macbook pro and that there saddle reminds me that i am still alive everytime i ride now! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![lats](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/db5fbb/32.png) [@lats](https://fixed.org.au/u/lats)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 9:19pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/4 "2006-08-03T21:19:24Z")
> [@"gappy"](#): > > that is my girlfriend in the background 😃 Where, In the pink on the left of the photo?? ---
**Author:** ![gappy](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/a3d4f5/32.png) [@gappy](https://fixed.org.au/u/gappy)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 9:25pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/5 "2006-08-03T21:25:12Z")
oh lordie… my girlfriend is the shiney silver thing that plays me all sorts of documentrys on the art of love when ever i so desire! 😉 ---
**Author:** ![roguedubb](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/roguedubb/32/14_2.png) [@roguedubb](https://fixed.org.au/u/roguedubb)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 10:07pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/6 "2006-08-03T22:07:45Z")
That’s a good looking build. I’ve got a hub on the windosill as well, which I never quite get around to putting away. ---
**Author:** ![gappy](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/a3d4f5/32.png) [@gappy](https://fixed.org.au/u/gappy)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 10:20pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/7 "2006-08-03T22:20:44Z")
i keep looking at that and thinking about putting it back in the box… but it is nice to look at in the sun… ---
**Author:** ![rogaine](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/rogaine/32/5_2.png) [@rogaine](https://fixed.org.au/u/rogaine)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 10:55pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/8 "2006-08-03T22:55:27Z")
the expectations of “first builds” has been moved up a couple of notches, well done, looks the goods!! also proves up the old adage … “you just can’t go wrong with a white bike” ---
**Author:** ![gappy](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/a3d4f5/32.png) [@gappy](https://fixed.org.au/u/gappy)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 11:17pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/9 "2006-08-03T23:17:33Z")
after hearing some of the great comments here i might just keep this little sucker! i can’t wait to get my super elliott frame which is going to be white with black hand painted super elliott decals… then the real fun begins sorting out the components and colour schemes. White & Black or White, Black & Chrome? ---
**Author:** ![spud](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/spud/32/12_2.png) [@spud](https://fixed.org.au/u/spud)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2006, 3:02pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/10 "2006-08-04T15:02:55Z")
> [@"gappy"](#): > > that there saddle reminds me that i am still alive everytime i ride now! I think he means the plastic drum. ---
**Author:** ![gappy](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/a3d4f5/32.png) [@gappy](https://fixed.org.au/u/gappy)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2006, 7:18pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/my-first-bike/34586/11 "2006-08-04T19:18:32Z")
\*slaps face.