buying advice

Hi, I'm a new rider and just now joined this forum to try to find some answers. I guess I'm a hipster. I want a vintage looking bike but I also want reliability. I'm trying to go about this the right way and not jump into a trend with everyone else but I can't help but feel like since...

I've always enjoyed bikes but started really getting into the styling of cafe racers over the past two years or so. I've finally decided to bite the bullet and go for it, but was hoping to get some advice on finding a good project bike. I have been leaning towards a CB 450 after running across a...