SSG's latest activity
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SSG replied to the thread "Schwinn Approved" lightweight front axle help needed..I thought I'd update this, the WALD #157 axle kit did the trick. -
SSG replied to the thread Lugged Schwinn Quill Stem ID needed..I bought it to go on my Schwinn new world, but unfortunately the stem diameter is too small.
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I've never seen this much water standing, not even from a hurricane. This isn't run-off from anywhere else, this is just how saturated...
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I was told this came from a 1970 Schwinn Collegiate Tourist, but I'm not sure it's correct for that bike. I'm not even sure its oem...
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SSG replied to the thread Rat Rod Blades Challenge 2021 - Build thread.It's been raining a lot so I'm running behind. I need to finish the air pipe, fire pot and tuyre for my forge and I can get started.
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Padauk Basher Got this nice little drop point skinner blank from Mrs. Verrtinski for Christmas few years ago. Time to put it together...
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SSG replied to the thread drop forged forks?.It really just means the legs are solid rather than tubular. It would make it easier to heat and straighten them.
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SSG replied to the thread Knife buildoff challenge discussion.The motor is a spare I had laying around. It's probably nearly as old as the rest, but it works fine. I went with an electric motor just...
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SSG replied to the thread Knife buildoff challenge discussion.The blower is from a laco oil burning furnace from the thirties or forties. I picked it up cheap a few years ago but it was just the...
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SSG replied to the thread Knife buildoff challenge discussion.
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SSG replied to the thread I wish I had a bike like this..Have you tired mixing headset parts? EG, use cups that fit the frame, loose balls (or caged bearings that fit the cups) and then the...
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SSG replied to the thread J.C. Higgins.I don't know the exact dates but Sears started selling the Austrian Lightweights under the JC Higgins name in the mid 50's and continued...
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SSG replied to the thread Knife buildoff challenge discussion.I'm in. Making a knife is something I've been meaning to do, so this gives me a valid excuse.
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SSG replied to the thread Early 1900s style racer replicas..Y'all are making me want to build another bike.
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SSG replied to the thread Show me your Military theme bikes.I don't think I've posted this one here.
