A patina-laden BSA A10 from a DIY workshop in Bavaria

For every pro custom builder out there, there are countless hobbyists and enthusiastic amateurs. But whether you're rebuilding a motor to factory spec or simply swapping out handlebars, you need two things: tools and space. Not everyone has a Walt Siegl or Max Hazan level workshop at home though. And so, over the past few years, DIY-centric communal workshops have started popping up. The Loose Screw is one such spot. Based in the small town of Dachau, about 20 kilometers from Munich, it's home to a collective of creative people who work on everything from bikes to furniture. It's also...

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