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  1. southp

    The Blue Galaxie

    This is the bike my girlfriend had been calling her "granny bike". It had been in her family's shed for years. I finally got a chance to take a look and it's pretty .... sweet. Just brought it home and plan to do a bit of clean up... get a seat, etc. It's a 3-speed CCM Galaxie Any...
  2. southp

    How to keep a Seat from Moving??

    I posted this in another thread, but it was a bit off topic. Recently I took off my bike seat to clean it up and stop some squeaking. My problem now is that since I have loosened the seat from the post it won't stay put no matter what I do. I ride the bike for 5 minutes and it gets loose...
  3. southp

    What defines a Rat?

    I was just thinking about the Photo Contest and it made me wonder - What defines a Rat? Obviously there are a few key elements we think of when we use the term 'Rat Rod'. Is it the paint? The parts? The age?
  4. southp

    Question about 26 x 1 3/8 Wheels and 3-speed hub

    I'm trying to fix up an old CCM Galaxie for my girlfriend. I'm a bit stumped on tire sizes, because the rims on this bike are 26 x 1 3/8. My first attempt was with some 26 x 2.125 whitewalls lying around but they didn't fit. So I checked out that Sheldon Brown website and now I'm more...
  5. southp

    My first Rat Rod post....

    I was recommended to check this place out by the fellow who runs the 'howtofixbikes' blog. I'm about to start a bit of a project with an old school CCM cruiser for my girlfriend and I figure I'll be coming here for help along the way. I'll be sure to post some pics of my project as it...
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