Recent content by Espo415

Bought from Mike who owns Vintage Bicycle supply in Sacramento Ca.. He is awesome and has a ton of cool vintage bikes and parts.

Looking for someone to help me repaint my 50s Schwinn straight bar bike. I'm located in the Bay Area. Let me know if you would be willing to paint? Would pay for service of course! Thanks

Does anyone know someone who works on vintage bikes in the bay area. I'm having a lot of problems with a skiptooth sprocket and chain. please email info. Thanks

Oops your right it says Rapido. Have any info???

Bought this bike today a swap meet! Says Rapids on badge. Does anyone know who made it and what year it might be. Thanks

Can you tell me how to rake them out? Is there a way of doing this without messing up the paint?

What size is that bike? Forks seem a little Long

Not sure. Are the forks schwinn forks? Im not sure

Craiglist Find. Seriel number says its a October 1973. Had my 7yr old son Take Bike apart! Almost done sanding down the bike. Buddy painted bike for me!!! Can't wait to put together!!! will post pictures once we put stingray back together!

Visit the posting at http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/bik/2597428019.html to contact the person who posted this. Please click on site and let me know what you think? Thanks

Can anyone tell me how to properly put on truss rods! I'm having a heck of a time getting them on! Thanks

Thanks for the info!

I bought some 26" women's truss rods and was wondering if they would fit my schwinn 26" spitfire! The women truss rods came of women's schwinn. Does anyone know because I tried to put them on and had trouble

Thanks for all the help guys!!!!! i will give it a try this weekend!

I purchased a skiptooth chain for my 1950 Schwinn. when I put in on it seems like its a bit too long. Its loose and makes it difficult to pedal. I could really use some help on hpw to shorten chain or any other suggestions. Thanks