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  1. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Schwinn Collegiate !?!?

    Don't know what to make of the rerelease of the Collegiate, Collegiate really... that's what Pacific dreamed up. What about King Sting, Paramount or even AirDyne. I like what they have done with krate lineup, Phantom but believe they missed the mark. Pacific needs to checkout what's...
  2. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Strandie Cruiser BMX?

    Really like the Strand Cruiser look with hint of BMX, got to have a freewheel. Latest is a speedster Schwinn frame.
  3. HOOSIERCYCLES

    BRASS KNUCKLES

    I Submit the BRASS KNUCKLES started life as a 50-60 something women's Firestone. I thoroughly enjoyed the process and fellowship here on Rat Rods Forum. All componets were slavaged parts except the brass knukels and BB conversion Frame/fork Firestone Womens converted deconstruted and...
  4. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Worksman Industrial Waste Build

    Local Bike Co-Op holding a Worksman Klunker Ride if a few weeks, I had a partial bike so putting a ride together. I don't know much about Worksman this looks to have been basic model. I will be using single free wheel so need brakes. Brazed U-Brake bosses donated from a BMX bike, I mock...
  5. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Fairdale TAG 26 Builds?

    My next build after completing current project is a TAG26 Frame and Fork , all else will be mid school parts accumulated over the years, scored a nice 1983 wheel set off a MTB Suzue high flange hubs w/ Araya 7x rims. Anyone else put a Fairdale together?
  6. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Would these be consider Strandies?

    I am unsure how to classify my Schwinn Cruiser or my Magna MTB converted to a cruiser they are both geared. The Magna was found in a junk pile painted except the chain stays, once I started stripping paint discovered chrome underneath, I am a sucker for chrome. Added fork and bullnose bars 3...
  7. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Brass Knuckles

    1st build off. Starting with conversion maybe a bit too much but if I can put back straight will be a nice ride. Had the frame idea for a while now I don't have an excuse not to finish
  8. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Schwinn Aerovane build

    I couldn't resist a Cruiser build when I saw The Aerovane Review, the frame is perfect old school look, Kept frame ditched everything else, wanted to do cheap and easy, sunlite fork direct swap, Porkchop's diapcomp stem, motorcross cruiser bars, Porkchops diacomp caliper brakes, made extension...
  9. HOOSIERCYCLES

    HELP ID WHAT ZEPHYR this is

    New to site been building bikes for a long time and I remember manufacture to build low end entree level price points late 80's to ealry 90's but can't find anything on this style Cruiser. I found this one as a frame fork stem (bmx style) not one in picture, bar, derailleur (suntour) single...
  10. HOOSIERCYCLES

    Greetings

    I have been following site few months now figured out the TYPES of bicycles I have built and eventually want to build are here and they have a name "RAT ROD" Ok found a place I can share my enthusiasm for what I enjoy! Eric
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