Recent content by excelsior*steve

Hi , well my ex-wife and I didn't have kids and although we haven't spoke in years just an occasional email. I figured the worse she could say was no. Mikee, I have heard the horror stories that take place and the lack of civility that takes place and its sad cause in the end its the kids that...

12:00p – 2:00pm - Cruiser, Klunker and Vintage MTB Bike Show Have a sweet old timey bike in the garage? It’s time to dust it off, and polish it up. Entry of your bike into the Cuyuna Lakes Klunker Ride Bike Show is absolutely free, donations are encouraged though. (All dollars generated after...

Very nice truck your boss has Pick! It has been a fun project, the rusty stae of the truck bring a lot of curious onlookers. And most say "well that will be a nice truck when you finish her" then they shake their head or say but it would look so nice painted! I guess its all a matter of...

That was a hot day last year! Lets hope the weather is as good. I will watch for you at the event this Sunday. Regards... Steve

My brother & I built this in 2012, gets called a ratrod but it is pretty traditional, with a 235 in line six, 2spd powerglide, mustang II suspension and a 12 volt electrical system. Built as a cruiser... One thing I hate is that most car events don't allow bicycles at them for fear of...

Re: Ridin': Switched up the Shelby Wow, great pics of your bikes and friends collection. I like that space liner! I too like when another rides my bike so I can get a look. I hope to get in some good fall rides around the twin cities soon and now that I have a bike for my wife to ride. Again...

Its probably best I didn't take the bike all those years ago, cause I likely would have sold it off or gave to a girlfriend etc.. Who knows? But now, I will clean it up and my current wife will have a bike she can ride along with me.

Looks a lot like mine.... Nice

I have been divorced since 2001 & my former brother in-law asked when I was going to take the bike out of his basement? I explained I had left it with my X. I emailed her a week later and asked if I could take the Hiawatha bike I had left her and she said sure, "I never rode it". Brought it home...

Delta Winner headlight, going to install a modern LED type light inside, has plenty of room...

Just picked up this late 40's Hiawatha St.Croix girls bike . I think the chrome rack is aftermarket, the Delta Winner light is pretty clean. A nice original, I think my wife is going to like it....

Looks good, is there a head badge on that frame? What's a set of the tires cost? Thanks

What a great build, Is it still in the works or have you finished it? I am new to the site and just came across you forum...Steve

My Minneapolis, MN 46-47 plate

Hi here is my Schwinn Excelsior bike, serial # indicates its a 1952.