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    Trouble installing new saddle

    So i just pikced up a brooks saddle and the seat post on my columbia is just barely too small... besides getting a new seat post with a thicker mounting area.. what are some other ideas?
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    wheel painting issue.. whats your solution

    not sure if there is a topic, if so this can be deleted.. im kind of in a rush to get my car working and get this bike greased up to put back together.. i do have a question.. right now i have my spokes and my outer rim two different colors.. i have some residual spray on the spokes of course...
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    The Hadouken Project

    Picked this up Monday.. unknown year Columbia Firebolt... now dubbed The Hadouken Project.. dubbed b/c of the whole Firebolt name and that me and my friends love some Street Fighter overall projection: springer fork.. not sure if i want a bent or non bent nirve hello kitty white walls...
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    Columbia Firebolt

    picked this up today.. so that makes bike number 5 that i've gotten here at the house haha the guy i picked it up from was really chill laid back.. even knew ab this site. He was into restoring vintage bikes himself and had this one, but never really cleaned it up.. who ever owned it before...
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    2 Females (pics now up)

    just picked up an 80 Raleigh Sport... err Sports? and a Sears... Raleigh comes with a SH hub.. and i dont know what hub comes on the Sears Raleigh Sears there no amazing cruisers but some cool stuff
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    Frame Remodeling: Pipes and Steel Rod sizes

    im looking into hacking up my AMF Hercules. The rear triangle on it is too thin to run fat and wide. What is the strength of steel rods vs. pipes. What is the diameter standard most of you guys/gals work with? I weight about 250 lbs so im a hefty guy haha. I just want to get my sizes right...
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    air cooled beetle + rat bike

    fantastic stance on this air cooled with a matching bike to boot
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    Ratted Roman Demigod but yet British made?

    picked up this AMF Hercules and figured it be a good fun project. I doubt i'd go boardtrack with it, but it may just end up being that way in the end. As far as maintenance things.. i gotta get the hubshift working up to par, get the speedometer working as well and either replace or find a...
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    AMF Hercules and Jr Roadmaster

    This has been an awesome week. I'm super excited for these Craigslist finds especially the Hercules. Picked up the Jr for 35 (monday) and Herc for 30 (tonight). Here's the Jr Roadmaster. Had this for trade but didn't seem like anyone was interested in it so looks like its getting a rebuild...
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    Hailing from the Commonwealth (VA)

    Hey everyone. Name is Jason. I'm rolling in from Central VA. Been lurking the forums here for the few past weeks checking out bikes and builds. Funny enough I'm into VWs as well. Anywho.. got into this whole thing thanks to my brother Nelson (nelvolks) and our friend Justin (yoothgeye). I...
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