This is a very late model Silver King, after Huffy started making Monarks. It's a real decent riding bike. Has an aftermarket springer but everything else is vintage. Messenger saddle, red band Bendix hub, drop center wheels, and a cool rear rack. The chain guard is the correct style but from a...
ARIZONA BICYCLE FEST & Swap
Figured I would give this a bump for this Saturday. Come buy stuff! I'm not going to bring out as much stuff as I did at the last swap in Tucson but I will still have a good load of parts and other miscellaneous things.
What parts are you looking for? I have stuff and I know people who have stuff. As for tires, Tempe Bicycle has the biggest selection of cruiser tires in town. Their customer service is awful but they have big sales once or twice a year tires are usually half off, I loaded up on tires one year...
I would disagree with you about the Phoenix area being bad for the hobby. There was just a huge swap in Tucson two weekends ago, I hauled tons of vintage parts down at dirt cheap prices and still hauled a bunch back. The CAzB swaps in Phoenix arn't too bad, you just have to show up early in...
This is a great swap for all kinds of bike parts. I'm going to be hauling a ton of stuff down for it: frames, forks, cranks, chainrings, stems, seat posts, wheelsets, brake and shifter parts, schwinn stuff.......all vintage. Come on out and say hi.
Cool, stop by and say hi, I will be the one in the dilapidated station-wagon stuffed to the roof with bike stuff. I may even have a hand full of old head lights.
This is the first Tour de Fat since they have been doing them in Tempe that I will have to miss. I will be thinking about it while I'm freezing in Michigan.
-B