Search results

Hey guys, I got an old Raleigh that I thought was Blue, with some way over painted white on the headtube, any some of the Blue has flaked away leaving the metallic Red over gold base factory paint!! How do I best remove the Blue and White without harming the original paint underneath? Thanks

You should marry that women again, never let her go. Awesome

I was/ma/will be feeling a bit thick with the new forum lay out, then I read the instructions(yes guys I am one of those, I get it right the first time too, well . . .) I am coming up to speed, similar feeling as when I got my "smart" phone, I felt pretty Dumb. But . . .with the various how to's...

Thanks to all for ongoing efforts . . .on what is not just a website, but in fact a huge free resource kinda like a RatBikeopedia . . I know tragic joke!? Thanks all.

Hi guys Thank you for the replies, I want the rigid early forks like the ones on 60's Stingray's and a whole bunch of Schwinn 26" stuff from the thirties forward( I do not know the name given to them, the square top original type. I am not going to worry about how much shipping will be as I want...

Hey Guys Paul here in little ol' New Zealand, I have since about the tender age of 3 want a Schwinn Stingray (often copied never beaten) 34 years on a I still do not have one :x :( :cry: I have seen a couple over the years here in NZ but they have been way too expensive, I shoulda bought them...

Hey Kingfish Thanks for the welcome. Your latest finds thread has almost had me cowering in the corner sucking my thumb balling through some sort of weird over enthused, over jealous envy!!? I wonder if you guys realize how much cool stuff you can get a hold of with relative ease. At the turn of...

Howsit Glen? I am in Auckland, been trying hard to get a frame for a while looking forward to the build I got the Truvativ BB converter yesterday so I hope to get that in tomorrow. You working on much?

Thanks for the welcome guys, I will load a photo sometime this weekend. I have also just scored a Huffy Savannah, are they worth spending the money on?

Yep another Kiwi . . . I have following for a while, got a 80's/90's Scwhinn Cruiser and have started tinkering, it was pretty exposed in places so I have just hit it in red oxide to protect it. I will sand it all down and prime/paint when I have it sorted out. I look forward to talking with a...