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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 04:29 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

I had the misfortune to have agreed to work on a...

I had the misfortune to have agreed to work on a couple of those for a neighbor during the pandemic. Two zeroes is right...... however $0.06 would be the correct arrangement.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Dream big......

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

This is DEERE country and some DEERE items are...

This is DEERE country and some DEERE items are highly sought after but the bikes aren't one of them. They're more common than Schwinn Varsities but even so there's always that ONE guy........
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Yeah, makes me want to grab the phone and get...

Yeah, makes me want to grab the phone and get first in line. You can tell it's been well cared for....... :rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Fast Swchiln

This spelling of Schwinn is a new one on me and is just me or does it look like there might be slight ding in the top tube?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Double trouble.

Double trouble.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Yeah, you can find a MUCH better one for less...

Yeah, you can find a MUCH better one for less than $40 LOL. I do kind of miss my poor man's gravel bike World Sport, I "almost" wish I'd kept it. Original purchase price was $25.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-24, 12:24 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

I don't see it either, I've had bikes with bent...

I don't see it either, I've had bikes with bent forks that had no frame damage. It's also possible this was was the donor for another bike with a bent fork and they threw this fork in it to resell it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-24, 12:16 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

If you look at the full side view the cranks look...

If you look at the full side view the cranks look right.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-23, 04:04 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

You all know how I feel about gas pipe LOL and if...

You all know how I feel about gas pipe LOL and if they dropped the zero off the price I might even pick it up for "s#its and giggles". I like the color and it appears to be in decent shape, if you're...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-23, 02:05 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

IIRC I paid less than $20 for mine with free...

IIRC I paid less than $20 for mine with free shipping a few years back.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-13-23, 04:02 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

I have a NOS set of the "Dura Ace" and at one...

I have a NOS set of the "Dura Ace" and at one time I had the "Tourney" version which may still be buried out in the garage somewhere. I wondered at the time I bought them why NOS Dura Ace center...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-23, 11:13 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

I wonder if he'd trade? Just needs a tune up,...

I wonder if he'd trade? Just needs a tune up, seat and maybe tires..............

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-23, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

"Braking" the bank.

I know these are not especially common but REALLY?!


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-22, 07:36 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

:lol::lol::lol: This "almost" makes me feel...

:lol::lol::lol:

This "almost" makes me feel normal as I have been thinking about doing something similar to the remnants of a 1986 Fuji Suncrest MTB but I think I'm going to use mustache bars, a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-22, 12:17 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

More like two zeroes off.......

More like two zeroes off.......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-22, 10:32 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Truth in advertising.

Not wacky, just refreshing......... but I expect to see it in a few days listed by somebody else as a rare racing bike for $100 LOL.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-22, 03:44 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Klingon Bird of Prey?

I'm getting chafed just looking at it!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-22, 03:15 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Quite alright, I do it all the time myself. No...

Quite alright, I do it all the time myself. No harm, no foul LOL. :beer:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-22, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

I don't know much about art but............ I...

I don't know much about art but............ I know what I like.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-22, 06:41 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Well, I'm often a sarcastic SOB so I can...

Well, I'm often a sarcastic SOB so I can understand that LOL. As to the bike, it's an '87 Super Sport with almost no original parts and regardless of what the parts on it might be worth on Ebay it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-22, 07:08 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Older restoration, to be fair they did come down...

Older restoration, to be fair they did come down $50, such a deal........
Schwinn vintage racing bike - men’s large (https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/671223747484552)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-21, 04:50 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-21, 05:22 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Why would they even take the picture like that? ...

Why would they even take the picture like that? How hard is it to turn the handlebars forward?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-21, 07:52 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

I understand wanting your bikes back but........

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-21, 06:48 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Love the color, from the top tube down it appeals...

Love the color, from the top tube down it appeals to my "unloved toys and orphan brands" side but, from there UP ... :eek::twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-21, 07:44 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Not as crazy as some but.....

.....as soon as I see, "I know what I got"..... :lol: To be fair, in the closeups he took it's in reasonably good condition and assuming the tires hold air appears to be rideable as shown. An...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-21, 03:46 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

That is cool! That's actually not a bad price for...

That is cool! That's actually not a bad price for it if those are your thing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-21, 04:06 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

It speaks for itself. ...

It speaks for itself.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-21, 07:32 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Just wow.

OK, I thought the $444 Grand Prix was shooting for the moon but this guy! Wow.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-21, 07:19 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Too much information....

Detail is good up to a point, spelling and punctuation are even better...........see text underlined in red.......
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-21, 07:15 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

One other. "Schwinn", when in doubt, it's a...

One other. "Schwinn", when in doubt, it's a "Schwinn".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-21, 01:45 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

High hopes......

France, Belgium..... what's in a name? Mid-70's Grand Prix. A "meh" bike in even more "meh" condition. Yes, I still have brief moments of nostalgia for my '71 Grand Prix but at least I realize it was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-21, 05:11 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

:foo: Could just be the camera angle but..........

:foo: Could just be the camera angle but....... :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-21, 11:17 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

You're giving him way too much credit, the tree...

You're giving him way too much credit, the tree was just the closest thing to lean them against. Or that's where he found them. :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-21, 05:24 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Somebody better jump on these! ...

Somebody better jump on these!

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-21, 03:40 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

:lol: I'm afraid he'd take it!

:lol: I'm afraid he'd take it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-21, 05:42 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Yeah, no tears were shed when those left, or...

Yeah, no tears were shed when those left, or anything else on that particular bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-21, 03:56 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Sold this Bianchi I cobbled together from...

Sold this Bianchi I cobbled together from salvaged parts last year for $50 just to make some room, thought it might make somebody a good campus bike.......
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-21, 12:16 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

How about this gem for a paltry $300? Not even a...

How about this gem for a paltry $300? Not even a 3 speed.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-20, 07:15 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

🤔 "Shamanic"? Is that like an evil...

🤔 "Shamanic"? Is that like an evil shaman?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-03-20, 07:14 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Oh. I don't know....... Some of us appreciate the...

Oh. I don't know....... Some of us appreciate the design for it's uniqueness if nothing else. The Ariel was the Alien's heavier steel sibling and not especially valuable but the puzzled looks on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-20, 08:38 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

His neighbor down the alley runs a "bike shop"...

His neighbor down the alley runs a "bike shop" out of his garage and has a pile of rusty chrome steel rims alongside the garage, your pick $20. :rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-20, 05:02 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Is it just me or does the fork appear to be bent?

Is it just me or does the fork appear to be bent?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-20, 03:20 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

I get where he's coming from. I could inundate...

I get where he's coming from. I could inundate this thread with the overpriced garbage that's popping up now. You can't swing a dead cat without hitting a dirty, rusty 1980's Schwinn Sprint with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-20, 10:38 AM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Missed that. 🖒

Missed that. 🖒
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-20, 07:05 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

I've always done my QR seat post clamps that way.

I've always done my QR seat post clamps that way.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-20, 05:30 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Actually, if that were anywhere close to me I'd...

Actually, if that were anywhere close to me I'd make him an offer on it, he probably wouldn't like it but I'd make him an offer. It's my size and I'd love to have an old Fuji touring frame with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-20, 06:13 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,637,904
Posted By Murray Missile

Go big or go home......... For the paltry some of...

Go big or go home......... For the paltry some of $800 this baby can be yours. You have to admit though, it IS clean.
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