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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

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

Bought this bike today a swap meet! Says Rapids on badge. Does anyone know who made it and what year it might be. Thanks

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!

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

Can anyone tell me how to properly put on truss rods! I'm having a heck of a time getting them on! Thanks

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

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

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

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...

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!

Whats the best way to open a Skiptooth Chain Link. I have put together a Schwinn and Only need to get the Chain on. I bought one from ebay but would like to know how to open it and put on without breaking it. Thanks

Well finally got some paint on my Schwinn!!!! Hopefully you seen my original post where I finally sandblasted Bike! So far the frame and Chainguard have been painted! Only the forks and fenders left!!!!! Check out the pics and let me know what you think!

Trying to paint my 1951 Schwinn spitfire. I bought the stencils on eBay and just wanted to make sure that the small spiral stencils go on both side of the tubes. I'm talking about the design that looks like wings. Is this design on both side of the tubes?

Bought this from member John C!! Thanks again!!! When I received in mail, thought to myself this project may be to much for me. Thought I'd give it a try because I really like custom bikes and love the Schwinn straightbar frame. I media blasted the bike, but still needs a little bit more...

My neighbor is selling two vintage bikes and I wanted to see if anyone can give me info on what type of bikes they are. Yr, Mode,l Etc.... Also wanted to see what some people would pay for these two bikes. The red one has a JC Higgins Badge. Thanks

Picked up Skyway Frame. Thought I would try to make it a custom bike. Any suggestions for add ons.....

So I just bought Vintage Skyway BMX and I tried to add Ape bars, but they did not fit the goose neck. Does anyone know what I need to do. Any help would be great...Thanks

Can anyone let me know what year these bikes are? I think ladies bike is 1950s Schwinn .. Male bike is some type of sears?? Thanks!!!