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  1. fouts14

    Brass spoke nipple plating?

    I've got a wheelset that has natural brass colored spokes on one wheel and the other has newer plated (?) brass nipples. I want to get them to match, so does anyone know what that plating (are they plated? coated?) is, and can it be removed to get to the natural brass underneath? Maybe muratic...
  2. fouts14

    Spin Tri Spoke Rims 26" (local p/u)

    Usually a buyer, not a seller, but... I picked up these Spin Tri Spoke wheels and have decided that I'll never own a bike cool enough to put these on. $250.00 local p/u only. 26" size. No cassette or skewers. Both spin great, Good condition- no cracks, hops, or bends. Expected wear on wheels...
  3. fouts14

    Hawthorne MX

    I had got this 24" Hawthorne a while back, not knowing what to do with it, but the price was right-free. Recently I had been following a build on another site where the member was building a 24" Schwinn Scrambler replica and it inspired me to do something with this one. I've liked the look of...
  4. fouts14

    Jamis and some Kabuki theater

    Found this 80s Jamis Earth Cruiser recently in pretty good shape. Sometime in its past someone messed around with it as it has redline cranks and grips. The kabuki theater is this frankensteinish road bike I picked up a little while ago - mostly for the parts that didn't belong on it. Its a...
  5. fouts14

    84 mongoose expert

    I was looking for a bike on CL to use as a donor for the upcoming off road build off when I saw the ad for this. "Make offer, need gone" it said. threw out an offer I thought for sure would get a polite "No" or maybe a "Do you think I'm stupid?" But shocker, they agreed. I really dont need...
  6. fouts14

    1976 A&A rigid

    Bicentennial loop tail, made in Redwood CA by A&A. Check out those factory gussets! . A&A was a motorcycle parts mfg, only made bikes for a few years in mid 70's. Still in the motorcycle parts business today. Threw some parts on just to see
  7. fouts14

    79 Takara Outlaw

    Got this from a guy at a car show besides having the worlds longest gold fluted seat post, its got ukai rims, sunshine hubs, comp II's tourney cranks, suntour pedals, xcalibur seat post clamp and this the frame has some cool "t" cutouts on the gusset
  8. fouts14

    Hello from Vernon, Michigan

    Hello from the little village of Vernon, Michigan. Been enjoying this site for a while (you may have noticed me under my other user name: "guest"). Until I found this site I never looked at the possibility of bikes being an artistic expression, it was always recreation or transportation. Matter...
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