Recent content by forst003

The fenders was news to me. Looked at all the other bikes in my apartment and their fenders are mounted on the back hole on the dropout not the axle. Guess tomorrow I will be digging the bike out of the storage room and checking the serial number to see what year the bike was made in. The...

Thanks a lot. I'm from "way too sunny ca"... San Diego, the whale's ....... Studying out here in Chicago and searching for a great bike is definitely a lot of fun. Not looking forward to another winter here in Chicago, but there are tons of old bikes out here that are just waiting to be found.

So my girlfriend and I picked up this Schwinn Spitfire Hornet at the beginning of the summer and haven't been able to figure out exactly what it is. Of course we know its a Schwinn Spitfire Hornet, it says so right on the bike, but we aren't sure of the year or been able to find any pictures of...

Hey everyone!!! Just wanted to pop in and say hello from Chicago! My girlfriend and I got into collecting some older bikes this year and our collection has grown rather quickly. We are both students, but now when I meet people I tell them that I collect bikes, do repair and restorations. We...