got this bike for free from a friend. took it apart, cleaned it, greased it. painted the frame and with new seat, fork and handelbars, it looks a lot better. and of course I threw some pinstripes. sorry for the crappy pics
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I think it's a columbia 59 western flyer. I just love the bike.
here is what it looked like when I got it.
cleaned the rims and bars from a schwinn, so happy some one invented steel wool
rims after a good clean up and new rubber
bars cleaned up
Walmart headlight idea from here. put a...
Just moved to Portales NM and just found this site. Awesome site
I just got a Western Flyer from a friend and should start taking it apart to re grease everything and clean up. prob some apre hangers and brick tires. I also have a schwinn traveler, lowrider, dyno, and that's it....for now
I'm...