Before and almost done....
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Things done :
complete tear down , cut off all cable brackets , strip paint , clean and repack all bearings , new crank set and chain , new rear rim with coaster brake hub , new tubes , new white wall tires , forks from another bike trimmed the brake tabs off , sand and paint handlebars , recycled neck stem sanded and painted , new grips , recycled pedals from a friend , front hub cleaned sanded and painted , front rim vigorously cleaned , valve caps made from some dice i bought in a vegas gift shop , new kick stand , headlight installed , paint and decals .