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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-04-21, 04:43 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,433
Posted By usarnie1

if you are interested in selling your damaged...

if you are interested in selling your damaged Hercules pedals, I am interested. Please let me know how much you would like to sell them for.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-20, 11:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,433
Posted By usarnie1

Your Hercules Tourist was manufactured in 1953 or...

Your Hercules Tourist was manufactured in 1953 or latter. The bike was originally available in black or burgandy and came with white spikes on both the horizontal top frame and the 45 degree sloping...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-20, 10:52 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,529,415
Posted By usarnie1

This Toronto bike only needs new brake cables and...

This Toronto bike only needs new brake cables and a new Brooks B66 saddle to make it look spectacular! The pre 1966 pear shaped lead end, adjustable barrel cables, are available on e-bay. A used B66...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-20, 06:25 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,529,415
Posted By usarnie1

I think your bike originally came with black mud...

I think your bike originally came with black mud guards. However, your chrome mud guards look great on your bike. I would leave them on the bike, as they appear to be good looking and rust free.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-20, 04:56 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,529,415
Posted By usarnie1

In 1953 Hercules made three different models of...

In 1953 Hercules made three different models of the QE II Coronation Celebration Bicycle. The Hercules Windsor, the Hercules Royal Prince and the Hercules Tourist. They were available in only two...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-20, 12:27 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,529,415
Posted By usarnie1

My1953 Hercules Windsor QEII Bicycle

I thought I would share with you the prize of my bicycle collection. It is a near mint 1953 Hercules Windsor QEII coronation celebration bicycle. Aside from doing a re-spray to the chain guard,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-20, 09:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,377
Posted By usarnie1

I am located in Woodland Hills, CA 91364

I am located in Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-19, 06:06 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,529,415
Posted By usarnie1

Meet the twins

I thought I would show you my twin 1953 Hercules bikes together. One is a Hercules Tourist and the other is a Hercules Royal Prince. Both have been rejuvenated by me. Both have new transfer stickers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-19-19, 06:21 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,529,415
Posted By usarnie1

More Bling added to my Hercules

I forgot to mention that I ordered the Schwalbe creme colored tires. Additionally, I plan to change the handlebars for simular ones that have a 2"to 3" further reach out toward me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-19-19, 06:13 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,529,415
Posted By usarnie1

More Bling added to my Hercules

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Today, I changed my Miller headlight for a 1910 McKeelite that I modified with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-19, 09:31 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,529,415
Posted By usarnie1

Another Hercules added to my stable!

Hello fellow 3 speeders. Last week I found and purchased a 1953 Hercules Royal Prince, that was only 12 miles away from my home. This is my number 3 of 1953 Hercules that I own. Basically, the bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-19, 08:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 16,709
Posted By usarnie1

I will take your advice and apply rubbing...

I will take your advice and apply rubbing compound to the paint and see if the paint's lusture returns. I have ordered a reproduction Hercules Royal Prince sticker for the chainguard. It will be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-19, 12:37 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 16,709
Posted By usarnie1

My 1953 Hercules Royal Prince

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-19, 04:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,949
Posted By usarnie1

Hi John, I have two 1953 Hercules bicycles....

Hi John,

I have two 1953 Hercules bicycles. Both came with the B type 3 rear hub. One of my bikes has the Tourist head badge and the other has the Windsor head badge. Aside from the head badges...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-19, 02:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,949
Posted By usarnie1

Hi John, If you would be more comfortable...

Hi John,

If you would be more comfortable with a 1953 Sturmey Archer 3 speed hub, I would trade you mine for your Hercules B type 3 three speed hub. Please advise!

Thanks,

Arnie
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-18, 12:09 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,377
Posted By usarnie1

I releize it has been 6 years ago since you...

I releize it has been 6 years ago since you posted this hub. However, I have a 1953 Hercules Tourist bicycle that I would like to use this hub on. If you still have it, I will take it!

Thanks,
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-13-17, 11:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,924
Posted By usarnie1

The pedals on my 1958 Bianchi 3 speed are made by...

The pedals on my 1958 Bianchi 3 speed are made by JRC. The pedals on my 1960 Bianchi 3 speed are made by Way-Assauto. I found the Aprilia generator/headlight set on e-bay and acquired it with the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-10-17, 11:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,924
Posted By usarnie1

The original rusted rims, that came with my 1960...

The original rusted rims, that came with my 1960 Bianchi Sport, were both Ambrosio! However, both the stem and handlebars on my 1960 Bianchi are unmarked and do not show the name or logo of who made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-17, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1,411
Views: 493,971
Posted By usarnie1

Here is a photo of my two Bianchi bikes together....

Here is a photo of my two Bianchi bikes together. The red bike is a 1960 Bianchi Sport 3 speed and the burgandy bike is a 1958 Bianchi Sport 3 speed. Both have the early Sturmey Archer SW hub and...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-09-17, 07:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,924
Posted By usarnie1

Attached to this thread are some photos of my...

Attached to this thread are some photos of my 1960 Bianchi Sport 3 speed red bicycle, which I found on Craigslist for $50. I replaced both tires, tubes, chrome rims, rim liners, spokes, left side...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-09-17, 03:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,924
Posted By usarnie1

I think that the lady's thread starter Bianchi...

I think that the lady's thread starter Bianchi would be a good parts bike. However, a good set of tires, tubes, brake cables, chain and bearing grease would make it a rider again! You are correct...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-17, 09:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,674
Posted By usarnie1

My seat post lug is shaped like the black one in...

My seat post lug is shaped like the black one in your photo. My hub date is 1952.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-17, 02:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,674
Posted By usarnie1

Here are some photos of my 1953 Hercules Tourist...

Here are some photos of my 1953 Hercules Tourist 3 speed men's Michigan barn find bike. It came with the B type 3 hub and the bike's color is flamboyant Ruby Red with cream accents. The bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-17, 02:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,674
Posted By usarnie1

My Hercules Tourist 3 speed bicycle

I rescued this bike from a Craigslist ad. It was in need of a lot of help! I became the third owner of this bike since it was new! Basically, I kept the frame, forks, 3 piece bottom bracket, 3 speed...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-25-17, 09:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,640
Posted By usarnie1

I have what I believe to be a 1959/60 Hercules...

I have what I believe to be a 1959/60 Hercules Tourist (serial #74033CA) transitionary frame. It has the later fender stay holes below the drop outs and it has the earlier brazed on bosses for both...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-13-17, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,501
Posted By usarnie1

In reply to dweenk's post; yes, the dual shifters...

In reply to dweenk's post; yes, the dual shifters are as scarce as hens teeth! However, I think your shifter may be repairable. Once you remove the shifters clamp mounting hardware, you will see a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-13-17, 01:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,501
Posted By usarnie1

My Put together S5 Raleigh

I have a 1963 Raleigh Sports that I added both an S5 rear hub and a Sturmey Archer Dual Shifter to it. I have many vintage Raleigh bikes in my stable and the bike pictured below is my favorite! I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-23-15, 09:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,290
Posted By usarnie1

Your Atala Gita lady's bike and Garelli Motor

I would like to see some photos of the Garelli Baby Mosquito motor that you have and how much you are trying to get for it. I have two Garelli Mosquito Engines.

Arnie
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