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    help on i.d. for semi-cantilever frame

    hi all friend has an older bike, serial number on BB is 8-4257 (dash is actually a sideways 1), it has a CCM chainring on it but not only does it not match up to any CCM's I've researched, the serial number also doesn't jive with any CCM serial number chart I've looked at. So I'm thinking it...
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    don't forget to inspect your drivetrain periodically...

    my '64 Schwinn Typhoon (Bendix RB2 hub) started making some creaking noises a few rides ago, and for once it wasn't the Brooks saddle: I figured maybe the crank had loosened up a bit, so I had a look at it yesterday after a brief ride. Here's what I found: The locating hole on the...
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    new bike project, what is it? CWC? Western Flyer?

    howdy all just got a new frame, haven't taken delivery of it yet so I do not have a serial number,just some low-res pics. Was told it was a pre-war CWC, closest match I can see is this red Western Flyer (about 1/4 way down the page): viewtopic.php?f=70&t=34042&st=0&sk=t&sd=a&start=135 The...
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    post-war Manton & Smith

    hi all, newbie here; Manton & Smith I finished last summer, have put a ton of miles on it so far with no problems at all except some rear hub tweaking. Started with a beat-up frame my bro gave me in '95 I think, it hung on my various apartment walls for years until I worked up the mojo to...
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