Just checked the rear chainstay. It's straight although i can see that the picture makes it look otherwise. The cranks were loose when I got it. Just needed some tightening up.
Yeah I guess the fork is backward. The seller was a young kid who said he raced it. He threw in 2 extra sets of wheels (in bad shape). His mom was there.It all needs a lot of work. Nice frame though. Thinking of maybe parting it out.
I put this together for my wife out of parts that I had around the house but I find myself raising the seat a riding it everywhere. It's an old Western Flyer (not sure of the year) that I've had for a while. It needed rims so I took a front rim off a junk mtb that I had and the rear rim is a new...
Just happened to see this recently. I guess they sell them at K-Mart. It's funny how manufacturers pick up on popular trends.
http://www.huffy.com/products/Product.aspx?pid=423|4|9