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  1. Hawthorne Larry

    Ann Arbor Custom Bike Show - April 24

    Hello all this is Larry here I run the Ann Arbor Custom/Rat Bike show. The show is in building E Entry fee is $5 per bicycle Entry's will be received starting at 9 Am - 1:30 PM There are 2 classes this year Custom bicycle and Rat Rod. There are plaques for 1st place in each class. Alan Mays...
  2. Hawthorne Larry

    CONGRATS TO LARRY HORNSBY

    I totally agree There are some amazing bikes out there! Great idea It would be great to see a national publication on the newstands about what we do
  3. Hawthorne Larry

    CONGRATS TO LARRY HORNSBY

    Wow that's a great find and research! I have never seen another one either. Ditto on my Shelby I know the year but all the info I could find was on the Lindy's. I have never seen another headbadge like mine either there all newer models! Great bikes we have here Enjoy Larry
  4. Hawthorne Larry

    CONGRATS TO LARRY HORNSBY

    Very cool bike you have there! I love the Motorbike era stuff. Did you figure out a year and mfg on yours?
  5. Hawthorne Larry

    CONGRATS TO LARRY HORNSBY

    Thank you very much I appreciate the mention very much!!
  6. Hawthorne Larry

    Ann Arbor Hot Rod/ Rat Show

    Thank you very much for your reply and the great Photos I appreciate the help! Congrats on your award Great Elgin you have there! I have forwarded the info to Paul. As soon as the photos posted on his website or the Ann Arbor Bike Show Facebook I will let you know. Glad you enjoyed the show see...
  7. Hawthorne Larry

    Ann Arbor Hot Rod/ Rat Show

    I'm sorry I am having a hard time loading the few photos I took. I am getting up to speed with my flicker. Also I did not get the name of the runner up. I know he is from Chicago area. If anyone knows him please have him contact me. [email protected]. I will fwd this info so his name can...
  8. Hawthorne Larry

    Ann Arbor Hot Rod/ Rat Show

    Hello everyone Larry here . Just a quick note to let everyone know I am organizing a hot rod/rat Rod bicycle show. Sunday April 26. This is held in conjunction with the Ann Arbor /Saline Classic Bicycle Show. The address is 5055 Ann Arbor – Saline Road. Ann Arbor, MI 48103 This will be held...
  9. Hawthorne Larry

    Rat Rod Show Ann Arbor Bike show 4-27-2014

    Also posted above
  10. Hawthorne Larry

    Rat Rod Show Ann Arbor Bike show 4-27-2014

    Awesome thank you for your support ! Stop by and say hi!! I'm in building E . Bring what ever if you can all rats done or not are welcome !!! I have heard of the ride you speak of . I will be making it out to one this summer for sure!!!
  11. Hawthorne Larry

    Rat Rod Show Ann Arbor Bike show 4-27-2014

    Hello Larry here. Just a quick note to let everyone who is going to the Ann Arbor Swap Meet in Michigan , I am hosting a " Rat Rod " show in building E. As the show chairman I am looking for our style of bikes, Hot Rods, Rats resto mods, Board trackers etc. Please no bmx ,road , mtn,or...
  12. Hawthorne Larry

    Bicycle Don Van Cleave. Funeral

    It is with heavy heart that I inform everyone. Don Van cleave from Al Petri and Sons Lincoln Park Mi also know as "bicycle Don" has passed away. He lost the battle with a rare form of bladder cancer...
  13. Hawthorne Larry

    sears bike

    Also general rule of thumb, is that Sears droped the J.C.Higgins name and started using Sears on all there models in 1964
  14. Hawthorne Larry

    sears bike

    The first number after the 502 sufex indacates the year. It is a 1964 in the case the 4 = 1964 most Murray built bikes of this era can be I.D. like this. Hope it helpes :D
  15. Hawthorne Larry

    Pulled out of a ravine

    The frame is no newer than 1939. Schwinn started making them with the bend in them After that. Also the chainring is Schwinn. There is a date code on the crankset sometimes it's just some casting marks and numbers. Like month and day sometimes year. There's some good info on web searches on...
  16. Hawthorne Larry

    Owosso Bike Fest #8 - August 12th

    Hey Rick. Thanks to you Buck (for waiting for us straglers lol) and your awesome staff for hosting such a great event !!! It was my 2nd year and I plan on coming up there as long as you run them. For those of you who missed it plan on attending next year. You won't regret it!!!! Great show...
  17. Hawthorne Larry

    BicycleDon cruze nites in august

    For all that are intrested,BicycleDons cruze nites in august every tuesday at The Tongues Coffee House. 2958 Biddle Wayandotte mi. 7-9 PM. Bring a cool bike have a cup o Joe an join the fun!!!
  18. Hawthorne Larry

    BICYCLE DON VAN CLEAVE Al Petri and sons

    As some of you may know Don Van Cleave has blader cancer. He is doing well with the treatment that the DR's are giving him . The Lincoln Park exchange club is hosting a spaghetti dinner fundraiser for him on sunday march 11. This will take place at the Lincoln Park Band Shell on Fort St in...
  19. Hawthorne Larry

    Tweed ride Detroit

    On Sunday Oct 23 there is the "TWEED RIDE" Detroit starts at 1 pm and meets at Trumble and warren in Detroit. Bring your old / vintage bike and have a great time. Dress up in Tweed / vintage cloths .ride will be between 10 -20 mikes with a break in the middle . Come and see D TOWN on...
  20. Hawthorne Larry

    Bike Nite Every thurs in Royal Oak Mi

    Every Thursday is Bike Nite in Royal Oak Mich 48067 at Lilys seafood 410 Washington . Show up on a bike and get 10% off your bill. $2.25 handcrafted drafts. More info look up lilys seafood events on google.Weather permitting there will be about 8-10 "RAT" bikes every thurs. Balloon tire Mafia...
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