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Schwinn bikes ( post pics here )

Postby rico on Wed Dec 01, 2010 6:08 pm

Hi Guy's and gal's !

let's post some Schwinn bike's pic's here this may help alot for some of us on how they look original and on the custom look also !

Here is one of my bike's

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Postby slick on Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:34 pm

Your thread will be HUGE! How bout Old balloon schwinns maybe??
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Postby rico on Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:36 pm

hey that's cool too 8)
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Postby texasbigjon on Wed Dec 01, 2010 8:11 pm

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Re: Schwinn bikes ( post pics here )

Postby SimpleMan on Wed Dec 01, 2010 8:23 pm

John...that is SWEET !!!!

Heres my current ones in their current condition :mrgreen: The only one detailed out and ready to ride is the Tornado.

'53 Panther
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'68 Collegiate
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'57 Tornado bomber
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'46 ????????
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Re: Schwinn bikes ( post pics here )

Postby kram on Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:51 am

There are some really nice builds already in this thread, here are some of the Schwinns I've done.

Stripped & Teased
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Postby ScurryMurray on Thu Dec 02, 2010 2:12 am

My 2 cents:

I've done only a couple minor changes to this one: White grips and seat, rubbing compound on all paint, oh and that sweet bell.
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Re: Schwinn bikes ( post pics here )

Postby Hammond Eggz on Thu Dec 02, 2010 5:45 pm

Great stuff!
Here's mine:
'66 Panther
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'69 Panther
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'71 MantaRay
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'75 Varsity
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'08? DelMar (converted to "Big Boy StingRay")
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'67 & 2006(?? Re-pop) StingRays
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'64 24-inch Breeze
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Sorry, that's all I can find at the moment... :mrgreen:
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Postby scrumblero on Thu Dec 02, 2010 5:53 pm

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Postby cman on Fri Dec 03, 2010 12:47 pm

Here are some of the Schwinn cruisers that I have had.

58' Spitfire

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55' Flightliner

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Bantam w/custom tank

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Clunker

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Hornet

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50' Hollywood w/Springer

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Tornado

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Excelsior

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Postby Skipton on Sat Dec 04, 2010 7:16 am

Some killer bikes here already
My two Schwinn's
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This Three speed....
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Now looks like this...
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Postby Robertk on Mon Dec 06, 2010 7:32 pm

1980 Schwinn King Sting

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Postby Robertk on Mon Dec 06, 2010 7:38 pm

1979 Collegiate AKA 24" Fastback
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Postby Pudge on Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:05 pm

1981 Cruiser w/ a few add-ons
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Re: Schwinn bikes ( post pics here )

Postby ratina on Mon Dec 06, 2010 10:02 pm

Heres a few that are in my photobucket

76 Stingray Jr

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50's straightbar stingray

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Phantom bmx

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76 Schwinn aka "Fix This!"

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Lemon Peeler

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71 lil chik

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68 twinn (sold)

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68 Fastback

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66 Twinn (sold)

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Excelsior (Sold)

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63 Traveler 2 speed

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73 Fastback

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OCC

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56 Speedster

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All Schwinn except green Hawthorne

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64 Schwinn Fiesta 20" (One year only)

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