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    Bike Week II

    https://www.facebook.com/events/#!/even ... 820470376/
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    Workmans Cycle Truck

    I deliver pizza on a Worksman,riding very hard,to get the pizza there hot & fresh. Yeah,she's heavy,but that's half the fun,the other half,is how strong I've gotten,from riding her around,making bank!
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    I can't I.D. Rear Steer Tandem Bike

    They may be whitworth,or British standard ,which would mean,Made In England!
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    Hello from Virginia

    I'm 54,and don't consider being middle aged! Oh,I am from RVA,deliver pizza,via a Worksman low gravity! Middle age,what the heck is that?
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    CWC Western Flyer, brought back to life

    You might wanna look into find a New Departure 2 speed,or a new 3 speed,with every other tooth taken out,instant 1 inch pitch!
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    CWC Western Flyer, brought back to life

    The races these days are far more complicated,which makes them far more challenging,but am not gonna disclose another groups game rules...........As for myself, I ride to work,ride while working,ride back home,& race from delivery to delivery,making $ & friends along the way.................have...
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    CWC Western Flyer, brought back to life

    No,we are/were, just a bunch of Punk Rockers,living life to it's fullest!........RVA,is quite a town,we have always had a great music & art scene,as a matter of fact,there's a Picasso exhibit at the VMFA!......Music wise,for those Punk Rockers out there,White Cross & Gwar is from RVA,both bands...
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    CWC Western Flyer, brought back to life

    Looks like RVA has been put back on the map. Cruisers go way back in RVA's history,back in the early 80's,we had Cruiser races,single speed fat tire bicycles,with NO RULES! The black Label 500,Tin Man,where the prize could be a case of Black Label,or pigs feet,but,you had to get by the Hot Punk...
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    How to...

    I love the bike,and sure am glad you've really gotten into it! Have lot's o fun!
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    CWC Western Flyer, brought back to life

    That great!............By the way,I picked up two mid 80's Ross Diamond Cruisers 186 & 187 today,paid $15 a pop for them,will post photos soon!
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    CWC Western Flyer, brought back to life

    As for those rims,they were in great shape,but needed new spokes! That's why I said to put on another set of wheels,till the orig,was done right! Those wheels may bend on ya,and then where are ya!
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    CWC Western Flyer, brought back to life

    Great job!.........I bought the bike for $25,and right away wanted to find someone who would take it,fix it and ride it! Didn't want to make a penny on it,& didn't,as From what I see here,tells me I sold it to the right person!
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    Nothing like the price of free...

    lol,yeah,sometimes too much can get ya !...........Keep it simple1
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    Nothing like the price of free...

    Cool,I had mine as a single speed for 28 years,as I just made it a 3 speed again,and for a short while,had the Bendix 2 speed automatic. Which is a 2 speed with coaster brake,you back pedal it and it will go in the other speed!
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    Nothing like the price of free...

    Wow! So cool,a Schwinn,you're gonna love it! Is it a 3 speed or single speed coaster brake?............I have a Schwinn middleweight,3 speed coaster brake,had it since 83,and love it!
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