Recent content by MCSNEEKER

Thanks for the feedback. I'm getting it clean. I'm going to try to wax for the last touch to avoid putting any clear coat on. Maybe someday I will repaint and then clear coat. By the way... I used the aluminum in water trick to clean the chrome and it worked great. If you haven't tried it...

Hey - I have a Murray boys bike from the 70s I am restoring. I'm not looking to repaint the bike as I like the old look. The problem is the paint has light rust and is starting to flake at some of the corners. Any suggestions for stopping further deterioration? Can I just do a clear coat...

Thanks for the info! I have begun to disassemble the bike. This is my first ever bike project so it will be a learning process. There isn't much rust, so I'm thinking I will just clean the body parts and not do a full strip/new paint. Looks like original wheels - they have "M.O" stamped on...

Hello, I just picked up my first (non-modern) bike! I don't have a picture up yet, but will follow up with one. It is a Kids bike, front Badge says: Western Flyer Western Auto Stores M.O.M There is a tag on the seat tube bottom (not underside) between the pedals that reads: Murray Ohio MFG...