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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-12, 11:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 885
Posted By SpockNard

1988 Schwinn High Sierra MTB Yellow retouch??

Hi- have tried in vain to get an acceptable touchup match for the (otherwise unspecified) yellow on my High Sierra. Even left the fork at a "custom auto paint" shop for over a week, and they couldn't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-12, 04:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,567
Posted By SpockNard

The history link should say it all, but Ret Bar...

The history link should say it all, but Ret Bar Company (RBC) was a local Arizona Company (Peoria, Sun City). The founder (Richard E. Thomson, I believe, RET) initially sold kits to convert old...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-27-12, 05:24 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 149,552
Posted By SpockNard

I have purchased several LiFePO4 battery/charger...

I have purchased several LiFePO4 battery/charger combos via a few vendors on eBay. Have also bought conversion kits with motor/wheel/battery/charger. I also worked with one mfr. to get 10 batteries...
Forum: Commuting
07-27-12, 11:04 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 23,403
Posted By SpockNard

I commuted on bike at age 48, 10 miles each way-...

I commuted on bike at age 48, 10 miles each way- forgive me for stating some obvious points: 1. Make sure tire pressure is right- high end decreases resistance. I agree with smoother tires in good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-12, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,064
Posted By SpockNard

Thanks Meta- just could not find a good pic! I'm...

Thanks Meta- just could not find a good pic! I'm this close, so I guess I'm going for the best accuracy I can. I will replace the decal, too. I know the color is not an original '72 color, but it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-12, 12:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,064
Posted By SpockNard

Roger- Thanks. After staring at the S/N multiple...

Roger- Thanks. After staring at the S/N multiple times, this time I got a flashlight held at an acute angle and used a big old magnifying glass, and sho 'nuff you got it. It is JH035494. So it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-12, 06:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,064
Posted By SpockNard

Schwinn Twinn Restoration & Electrified & Need Help Dating

Hi- here is my Schwinn project. I got it as a repainted frame completely disassembled- took over someone else's project. Was told it was a Twinn, but note 5 speeds. S/N J1035494 on head tube. All...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-12, 01:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 26,859
Posted By SpockNard

I have a "project bike" I got and am almost done-...

I have a "project bike" I got and am almost done- now trying to accurately date and get right decal. Atypical S/N on head tube is J1035494 I'd think this was a 1971 except for the 7 numerals instead...
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