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    Schwinn bikes ( post pics here )

    Bought from Mike who owns Vintage Bicycle supply in Sacramento Ca.. He is awesome and has a ton of cool vintage bikes and parts.
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    Looking for paint job in Bay Area?

    Looking for someone to help me repaint my 50s Schwinn straight bar bike. I'm located in the Bay Area. Let me know if you would be willing to paint? Would pay for service of course! Thanks
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    Need my bike fixed

    Does anyone know someone who works on vintage bikes in the bay area. I'm having a lot of problems with a skiptooth sprocket and chain. please email info. Thanks
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    Swap Meet Find. Badge says Rapids!

    Oops your right it says Rapido. Have any info???
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    Swap Meet Find. Badge says Rapids!

    Bought this bike today a swap meet! Says Rapids on badge. Does anyone know who made it and what year it might be. Thanks
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    Son's Custom Stingray! Getting Ready for Summer

    Can you tell me how to rake them out? Is there a way of doing this without messing up the paint?
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    Son's Custom Stingray! Getting Ready for Summer

    What size is that bike? Forks seem a little Long
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    Son's Custom Stingray! Getting Ready for Summer

    Not sure. Are the forks schwinn forks? Im not sure
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    Son's Custom Stingray! Getting Ready for Summer

    Craiglist Find. Seriel number says its a October 1973. Had my 7yr old son Take Bike apart! Almost done sanding down the bike. Buddy painted bike for me!!! Can't wait to put together!!! will post pictures once we put stingray back together!
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    20inch boys bike?? What is it?

    Visit the posting at http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/bik/2597428019.html to contact the person who posted this. Please click on site and let me know what you think? Thanks
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    Might seem dumb! How to put on truss rods?

    Can anyone tell me how to properly put on truss rods! I'm having a heck of a time getting them on! Thanks
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    Womens 26"truss rods for 26"men's bike?

    Thanks for the info!
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    Womens 26"truss rods for 26"men's bike?

    I bought some 26" women's truss rods and was wondering if they would fit my schwinn 26" spitfire! The women truss rods came of women's schwinn. Does anyone know because I tried to put them on and had trouble
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    Schwinn 1950s Spitfire Skiptooth loose Chain

    Thanks for all the help guys!!!!! i will give it a try this weekend!
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    Schwinn 1950s Spitfire Skiptooth loose Chain

    I purchased a skiptooth chain for my 1950 Schwinn. when I put in on it seems like its a bit too long. Its loose and makes it difficult to pedal. I could really use some help on hpw to shorten chain or any other suggestions. Thanks
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    ReChrome???

    I just purchased some Schwinn Truss Rods that are really rusty!! I would like to have them Re chromed! I live in San Francisco so does anyone recommend a place to get them done? Thanks
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    "For Ape Hangers Only" Club

    Just added Ape Handle bars for the Summer on my Schwinn! Cant wait to ride!!!!!
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    Mussleman Skiptooth Wheels! Not Braking! Help!

    Well I bought some 26" mussleman skiptooth wheels and just put them on my new build! Only problem is that coaster brake is not working. I took them apart and cleaned the hub but still not breaking. Not really good with hubs. Does anyone out there have any tips or suggestions on getting rear...
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    Schwinn Project!

    Thanks for the comments!!!! Its was actually used car paint and was painted thru spray gun! Candy Brandy wine with pearl white!!
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    Schwinn Project!

    Love the Straightbar Schwinn!!!!!! Thought I would make my own custom bike. A little original with a twist! Tomorrow I'm pinstriping tank!!! Buddy did some letters on Tank with One Shot!!! Adding 50's Classic on other side!
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