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Im new to posting on this site but have looked through here for inspiration on my bike build projects and two bikes that i did this last summer.
Thanks to all who post on here and keep getting ratty!
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JC Higgins prewar bike one of three bikes for 50 bucks
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one of three bikes i got for 50 bucks. 1960s? western flyer
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considered 24s
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stripped down and noticed bent fork
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bare metal tank with clear
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rattle bombed and clear coated frame
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reassembling begins
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whizzer fork and 68 spoke wheels with all white innova 26x2.125 pre war design tires
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finished with flat bar, chopped and laid back seatpost, original saddle

heres my 1982 schwinn world sport bike project
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what the bike looked like when i picked it up for free
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Cool bikes, and one sweet S10 too.
 
Both bikes are really awesome. What chainring/crank setup is on the fixie? Also, what tires are on the fixie? Sorry. Im trying to do a rat fixie but have been having a hard time finding the right parts. Welcome to the forum!
 
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