That saddle looks similar to the one that I had on my Schwinn Heavy Duty. Like an idiot I threw mine away. (it was before I discovered rat bikes) I replaced that classic seat with a Walmart grade seat. :( :oops:
I can’t help but notice the ceiling fan. Wouldn’t it be cool if he picked the guy into the fan? Now that would have made things interesting. Reminds me of that scene in Indiana Jones. ALL JOKES ASIDE I'M GLAD IT TURNED OUT WELL.
I bought mine for $30 a piece and they make my old yellow "Heavy Duty" cruiser look better. They also ride well. I do think I will consider the brush on bedliner when on my other tires.
I worked part time loading trucks for UPS as a kid and you wouldn’t believe what it is like to load a truck. First they assign you about 3 trucks and then everything comes down a conveyer system. You have to run back and forth loading everything in a tight brick wall fashion and if you slow...
I do not have a pic but I had a Huffy Bandit. It looked like a Trans Am. It was black with gold rims and gold stripes and these funky leveled fenders. Even the tires had big triangle shaped treads Very similar to the bikes pictured. I have to say it wasnt the coolest bike in 77 but I rode it...
Re: 85 GT MACH ONE
I have what I think is an 86 Mach One with a metallic blue/gray color scheme. (with a few red lines) Did every year have a different color or could you choose from a variety? I will try to post pics later.
Hello everyone I am a long time lurker and 1st time caller so to speak. I have enjoyed viewing everyone’s work and I have even learned a couple of things. I wouldn’t say I have any rat bikes but I do appreciate seeing them.
I currently own
85 Schwinn Heavy Duty which I have turned into a...