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Good evening, I have a mens/boys 24" Schwinn bicycle that I elieve is from the early 70's....but I cannot locate the darn serial numbers :( I have looked all over the rear drop outs,the bottom bracket....and also the headtube and anywhere else that one would expect the numbers to normally...

Good evening, I'm beginning work on a 70's era 24" Schwinn boys bike for a rider....and I'd like to possibly change out the rear drop outs in favor of something totally different :) A few years back I remember there were a couple companies who offerred custom cnc steel rear drop outs with...

Hey guys, it's been since the last part of last Summer since I was last here at the forum. I'm glad to see that everyone is still crankin' on some bikes. I had to take a short break for a while......but I've just recently picked up some more bikes.....mainly 4 of those $50 Walmart Schwinn...

Good morning, a friend of mine forwarded this pic to me in an email....and I just had to share it. I have no info on this bicycle.....but I think it's hilarious!!!!

Hey guys, I'm watching an Ebay auction for a bicycle that's located in Winnebago,IL. The seller won't ship....so local pickup only. I'd love to get the bike...and it's cheap.....but that's no good if I can't find anyone close who might be willing to pick it up, tear it down,pack, and ship it...

Hey guys, a few weeks back I picked up this Haro frame,fork,stem,and handlebars for $10. The Haro fork ended up being bent...so I tossed them and went with a Diamond Back fork. I was pleased with the color and condition of the paint...so I chose to leave it....and polish what was there. I...

I'm pretty psyched, just scored this on Ebay.....darn good price too I think: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... 0131778752 I've already got a set of oldschool aluminum bars to go with it. Brian

HELP!!!!!!! I have a Dyno kustom kruiser and I ordered a springer fork for it. The problem that I am having is the head tube is 1 1/8 unthreaded the springer fork is 1" threaded. Does anybody have any suggestion's on what I need to do in this sittuation as far as does anyone know if there is...

Good morning, last night I met with a local guy who has a mountain of cool bicycle parts......and as I was digging thru a tub of grips I came across a pair of green metal flake Schwinn grips. The grips are in GREAT condition.....other than a little dirt and grime from over the years. I know...

Good morning everyone, this isa bike that I've wanted to work on for a long time.....and finally decided to dig into the project. Originally I purchased this as a complete bike from the original owner when I lived in Colorado back in 99/2000. I paid $5 for it...and was sooo excited to get it...

Good evening guys, Is anyone familiar with this bracket from "Bicycledesigner"?? http://www.bicycledesigner.com/defaulth ... r%3D505001 I have a 20" standard style springer fork .....and desperately need to somehow mount a brake on the front. Anyone know if that bracket would work for a...

Good afternoon everyone, this morning I scored this bike at my local flea market. My wife was driving, and I told her to stop quick in the parking lot so I could get out and go check out the bike......Yes, I instantly fell in love with it! :mrgreen: I got it for $10 .......it's a Montgomery...

Hey guys, forgive me, but I'm having a brain fart this morning. What I want to do is run a crank like this: Problem is, this crank is made for multi speed Schwinn Krate type bikes....and it's a 52 tooth. Now, I'd like to run it on my 20" Sears Spyder single speed bike.......but I'm afraid...

Hey guys, anyone in Ohio?? This would be sweet for my wife: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... :middle:us

Hey guys, I'm gearing up to order a few parts and some tires for a bike....and I'm considering ordering from "StreetLowrider.com" Has anyone ever ordered from them before?? They've got some darn cheap prices.......and let's face it...imported parts are imported parts.....so it all comes down...

Ok guys, I just pulled down my old project Sears bike from the garage......and I've got the serial #'s 502477571440829 The chainguard says "Spyder"....and the bike is a coppertone type color. Sad part is, I had considered restoring the bike back to original......but looking more closely...

Hey guys, I won this shifter on Ebay last week.....and it just arrived yesterday. Anyone have any idea as to what brand it is??? I'd like to use it on an old Sears 20" boys bike I have..... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... &rd=1&rd=1

Hey guys, I'm beginning to tinker a bit with a trike I picked up yesterday. I've never worked on one of thses....and I'm curious as to how I should remove these rear wheels. The don't have nuts....and look like they have some sort of pin running thru the center of the hub........do I just drive...

Good morning fellow spokies, Yesterday my wife and I picked up three bicycles...... an older Huffy Good Vibrations men's cruiser (with apehangers,l aired the tires and rode that one already) an older crappily repainted 24" Ladies Schwinn with a 3 speed Sturmey Archer rear hub (YES!!! I've...

Hey guys, This is pretty much my first actual project bike in many years. It's still really basic.....but it's a start. I picked up this West Coast Chopper bike off of Craigslist for $75...and was brand spankin' new when I got it. Right away I fell in love with how the bike rides. I have...