Recent content by MTBrWebby

Thanks again Wildcat and thank you Rustinkerer. I think my wife has some plans of using this bike in one of her flower beds. :( Although,,, I was born in 59' and told her it'd be cool to have a bike as old as I am. I might tinker with it and get it road worthy. Do as Wildcat suggested and...

Hey Thanks Wildcat and TRM. I was telling my wife the same thing. And actually my dad didn't see me take this bike. I just seen it in the barn a few weeks ago along with an older Schwinn 10 spd that some other older gentleman had giving him years ago. I ask him who the OLD single speed bike...

Here are a few different pics of the bike. Maybe this will help to clear up my quest as to it's year. Clear as MUD now... correct ? lol

Well,, this is what I've been coming up with on my searches... CeeBee,, you may be right. I'm beginning to wonder myself from all the research I've been doing. Yes, he was born in '32 and graduated in'51. I'm trying to sypher out the #'s on the bottom. So far it looks to be MOD 502-46xxx. I...

Need help on this one. Just went and picked it up from my dad's old barn Saturday 1/10/15. This was his bicycle which my Grandma purchased for him from a catalog his senior year of school (1951). I'd love to restore it. But,, it is missing some parts. Since I've got it home and done some...

Thanks FZ,,, just hope I don't drive you guys crazy !! lol

Thanks !!! Me too FZ !! Looks like I've got my hands full indeed. Finding the parts will be my biggest challenge I do believe.

Cool,, I'm interested. Do you have any pics you can send ? My dad said this bike didn't have the light in the tanks as some came with headlights I guess. But,, at this point, I'm not going to be too picky. :) My dad is now 83 and in decent health. I'd love to get this thing fixed back up as...

WOW,, here it is guys. Almost a year later and someone ( ME ) has stumbled across your Flightliner post. I found this old bike that belonged to my father when he was in high school. 1951 or so. At least that's what he told me. Says grandma ordered it from a catalog and it arrived via a train at...