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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 11:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,243
Posted By 3speedslow

That we don’t have CX bikes to collect cause we...

That we don’t have CX bikes to collect cause we repurpose what we had.

Im agreeing with you.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 10:57 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,243
Posted By 3speedslow

[QUOTE=Markeologist;23209362]I’ve often wondered...

[QUOTE=Markeologist;23209362]I’ve often wondered why we don’t see more interest in cyclocross bikes but then I figured its mostly because for quite awhile, standard bikes were used including by the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 10:51 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,345
Posted By 3speedslow

Wahoo! Another Austrian bike gets to ride...

Wahoo!

Another Austrian bike gets to ride again!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 599
Posted By 3speedslow

I wish those yellow ones with the perforations...

I wish those yellow ones with the perforations would fit aluminum bars but alas, only the skinny steel bars are they meant for.

I have a blue set. PS… jealous of the Jumbles you have to go to!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 463
Posted By 3speedslow

This one is a Diamond Back but it was never sold...

This one is a Diamond Back but it was never sold through Wally World.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 463
Posted By 3speedslow

Is that the orange with black line paint?...

Is that the orange with black line paint? Fantastic rider whatever the colour but I always looked for an orange one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 480
Posted By 3speedslow

Nice to see the tank is still attached!

Nice to see the tank is still attached!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 10:06 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,345
Posted By 3speedslow

1990 Schwinn High Plains MTB tall frame which...

1990 Schwinn High Plains MTB tall frame which makes a great drop bar road/ gravel machine. I switch between 1.5 an 1.95 when the need arises....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,345
Posted By 3speedslow

How about one of the early eighties MTB examples...

How about one of the early eighties MTB examples from the bike makers of the time. Great rides and easy to work on with parts still around.

mine is an 84 Schwinn High Sierra which really does its...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 27,964
Views: 4,517,457
Posted By 3speedslow

Scorcher

Yes, mostly on roads. It’s fine with the high volume Specialized tires which are made for 26 x 1 3/8 rims on hard gravel but I don’t have much of it here, sadly.

Its very stable and easily ridden...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 08:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,082
Posted By 3speedslow

My 77’ getting ready to hit the road this spring...

My 77’ getting ready to hit the road this spring as a SS. In Flatlandia, it makes sense!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 08:16 PM
Replies: 27,964
Views: 4,517,457
Posted By 3speedslow

Winer is over! Time to bring the Scorchers back...

Winer is over! Time to bring the Scorchers back out!

1973 Raleigh sport turned scorcher with a few changes. Changed to a set back seatpost for a better fit. Having a great time on it!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9,054
Views: 3,117,100
Posted By 3speedslow

Fight the good fight!

Fight the good fight!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-27-24, 02:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 237
Posted By 3speedslow

Tom, I have a buddy who was looking for one....

Tom,

I have a buddy who was looking for one. I texted him and will let you know if he needs it.

Hello!

edit correction: I had a buddy looking… he has ordered one last week.

Still saying...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-24-24, 10:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 254
Posted By 3speedslow

I much prefer to ride my Brompton on the road but...

I much prefer to ride my Brompton on the road but I have taken it down crushed gravel, hard packed roads. It does okay. Stay away from sand!

All riding was done on the factory tires.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,579
Posted By 3speedslow

The Tweed ride just had their ticket sales. Set...

The Tweed ride just had their ticket sales. Set to go off in April, SIGH…
Forum: Beach Cruisers
03-05-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 531,055
Posted By 3speedslow

That Hon is way cool!

That Hon is way cool!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-29-24, 07:53 PM
Replies: 604
Views: 75,977
Posted By 3speedslow

Breast Cancer Awareness bike ready to roll…

Another year for the BCA bike to roll around Jax. 1987 Miami Vice coloured Schwinn 5 speed ready for action!

I only wish she could see it again.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-19-24, 03:00 PM
Replies: 497
Views: 35,195
Posted By 3speedslow

Got another one for ya, same bridge but a...

Got another one for ya, same bridge but a different bike.

Surf City bridge on a 1984 Schwinn MTB, High Sierra. Heavy beast but great around the beach and looks cool on an old Jeep!...
Forum: BMX
01-15-24, 10:06 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 53,472
Posted By 3speedslow

What’s the name of the track an which state? ...

What’s the name of the track an which state?

Sounds like fun! That a lucky encounter.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-04-24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,378
Posted By 3speedslow

I’ll guess cassette. It’s a nice looking...

I’ll guess cassette.

It’s a nice looking machine! Is the frame chromoly? Is there a luggage block on the head tube?
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-02-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 440,766
Posted By 3speedslow

I remember seeing that pic and reading about your...

I remember seeing that pic and reading about your mods of the R20! When I finally found a 79 model it sent me down the rabbit whole about all the things that can be done to modify these great bikes....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 21,707
Views: 3,056,882
Posted By 3speedslow

Test ride and adjustments while I road to the...

Test ride and adjustments while I road to the Cemetery to see my Family. Weather could not be nicer with high 50’s and plenty of sunshine.

1984 Schwinn High Sierra MTB, more or less period correct...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-28-23, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,712,325
Posted By 3speedslow

This one has been through several changes and...

This one has been through several changes and shown here a few.

1990 Schwinn High Plains MTB built up with Shimano RSX drivetrain, Tektro canti brakes, Brooks Colt and a 7 sp wheel set off a 94...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
12-26-23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 531,055
Posted By 3speedslow

I hope everybody had a Merry Christmas and are...

I hope everybody had a Merry Christmas and are looking forward to a Happy New Year!

our warm weather has me riding the Jamis Earth cruiser all over town. Appropriately decked out like the Jeep as...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-24-23, 11:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 624
Posted By 3speedslow

That is wicked! Looking forward to seeing it...

That is wicked! Looking forward to seeing it built up!
Forum: BMX
12-24-23, 10:56 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 53,472
Posted By 3speedslow

Please post when you can, we love to see the ride...

Please post when you can, we love to see the ride pics!
Forum: Beach Cruisers
12-19-23, 05:02 PM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 531,055
Posted By 3speedslow

Already missing the summer but still on my...

Already missing the summer but still on my cruisers!

Another one which gets the road now an again. This one spent the day doing errands and coffee shops, 1987 Jamis Earth Cruiser.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-23, 02:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 976
Posted By 3speedslow

Late 80’s Jamis earth cruisers had that SP...

Late 80’s Jamis earth cruisers had that SP diameter. Some other would be General cruisers.
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-28-23, 08:07 AM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 440,766
Posted By 3speedslow

Last pics from my week in Mooresville, NC. ...

Last pics from my week in Mooresville, NC.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1290/06157199_d1a4_441e_82ba_5b8ba98674d6_588cf22be75d7aa2389b6b605aa6c7db8aac44c7.jpeg
They...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-23, 10:55 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,248
Posted By 3speedslow

Sorry to read this. It was a cool classic Ridge! ...

Sorry to read this. It was a cool classic Ridge!

Hope you win your claim against those bike tossers!
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-22-23, 08:40 AM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 440,766
Posted By 3speedslow

I have to correct myself again!! It’s becoming a...

I have to correct myself again!! It’s becoming a regular thing I’m afraid.

my ride was in Mooresville, not Morrisville…

Sorry!
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-20-23, 05:27 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 440,766
Posted By 3speedslow

Spending Thanksgiving at my nieces. She lives in...

Spending Thanksgiving at my nieces. She lives in Morrisville which is outside Charlotte NC.

Nice old downtown but revitalized as well.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-19-23, 06:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 518
Posted By 3speedslow

Thanks for the understanding and info. It...

Thanks for the understanding and info.

It will be a cheap rehab for sure since everything is coming out of the parts bin.

Right now I have it stripped of most components. The stem’s wedge was...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-18-23, 08:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 518
Posted By 3speedslow

Good gosh! It’s a Jetson! Not enough coffee...

Good gosh!

It’s a Jetson! Not enough coffee this morn!!
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-18-23, 08:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 518
Posted By 3speedslow

Never heard of a Jenson…

Hello,

Neighbor 2 days ago asked if I wanted a free folder, why yes I said. “Come by tomorrow morning a get it”.

He didn’t know what brand it was” Just some old folder”!
visions of a classic...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
11-17-23, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 531,055
Posted By 3speedslow

Changed the General up abit when I took the Trail...

Changed the General up abit when I took the Trail Mate apart. I think the blue bits do the pearl white frame colour well....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-23, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 192
Posted By 3speedslow

Must be more than one variation. The badge on my...

Must be more than one variation. The badge on my 54 3 speed model is slightly different.
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-13-23, 09:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 505
Posted By 3speedslow

Fun matters!

Fun matters!
Forum: BMX
11-13-23, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 436
Posted By 3speedslow

Very cool! Did you get it? These are from...

Very cool! Did you get it?

These are from the short lived BMX racing events but in a different style. Only lasted about 4 yrs with a few manufacturers making bikes for it.

I have the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-09-23, 09:39 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 26,228
Posted By 3speedslow

Yes you do! The bike came from them to the...

Yes you do! The bike came from them to the previous owner. Looked awesome so I kept it on.

On NC coast, we have Blackbeard the pirate. Now there Redbeard the Brompton.
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-08-23, 09:18 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 26,228
Posted By 3speedslow

Really using my Brompton bag on the front to...

Really using my Brompton bag on the front to grocery shop. As many others have found out, the roller wheels are too small for that, they cause run and wear on the shock block.

The local bike shop...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-08-23, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 440,766
Posted By 3speedslow

Visiting my Family at the cemetery. ...

Visiting my Family at the cemetery.

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/04765d5c_6d7c_4ed6_a8ba_ff0e651743df_58ecce7e582d7626503c36f630dd5705346c7cef.jpeg
Had to wait...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
11-07-23, 08:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,111
Posted By 3speedslow

Is this the Schwinn offering? As far as...

Is this the Schwinn offering?

As far as value, there is no set price. Too many factors to consider.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
11-02-23, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 531,055
Posted By 3speedslow

First eye on your plate graphics…. Awesome! ...

First eye on your plate graphics…. Awesome!

details?
Forum: Beach Cruisers
10-24-23, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 531,055
Posted By 3speedslow

Finally got it rolling for a test cruise around...

Finally got it rolling for a test cruise around the neighborhood. Not bad. Will be replacing the wheels, saddle, post and handlebar with parts which don’t belong to other projects!...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
10-23-23, 09:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,168
Posted By 3speedslow

Sleek looking steed!

Sleek looking steed!
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-17-23, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By 3speedslow

It would be interesting to see what floats by…...

It would be interesting to see what floats by… come back and show us your catch! I snagged mine for cheap because the seller didn’t really know what to think of it and a Mini-Velo bike wasn’t his...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-16-23, 09:20 AM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 398,831
Posted By 3speedslow

My thoughts as well!

My thoughts as well!
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-15-23, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 398,831
Posted By 3speedslow

The owner of the bike shop says the Nano will...

The owner of the bike shop says the Nano will live again!
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