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01-07-24, 06:50 PM
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Posted By Iron Horse

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7:10 am, on my way to work. We have our first snow for 2024.
11-05-23, 08:20 PM
Replies: 27,967
Views: 4,522,389
Posted By Iron Horse

I looked closer at the generator side, and it...

I looked closer at the generator side, and it looks to me that if you lowered the generator mount a little lower on the fork, and rotated it toward the back just a bit, you might have better contact...
08-22-23, 08:04 AM
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Posted By Iron Horse

1989Pre , Thank you sir. I am going to attempt to...

1989Pre , Thank you sir. I am going to attempt to salvage the seat, but if it fails and I cannot get it re-leathered, I have your information written down and will pm you about the badge.
08-20-23, 09:09 PM
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Posted By Iron Horse

1957 Rudge

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08-08-22, 03:14 PM
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Posted By Iron Horse

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02-09-22, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 532,065
Posted By Iron Horse

As an idea or suggestion, find a bare bones...

As an idea or suggestion, find a bare bones cruiser frame. Older ones in "patina'd" shape can be found very cheaply (sometimes free). Go to the local metal recyclers, find a pair of alloy rims, lace...
08-29-21, 08:28 PM
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Views: 532,065
Posted By Iron Horse

Very nice bikes! I especially like the...

Very nice bikes! I especially like the "Lemon."
11-30-20, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 398,390
Posted By Iron Horse

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Bike as it sets today. Sorry for the second post, phone would not let me...
11-30-20, 08:30 PM
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Views: 398,390
Posted By Iron Horse

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1979 Sidewinder found in trash. Originally a 5 speed. As found had no hardware...
09-13-20, 05:24 PM
Replies: 27,967
Views: 4,522,389
Posted By Iron Horse

Craigslist find

Found this on Craigslist Friday. Bought it on Saturday. He was irritated because the fellow who had replied before me was a no call, no show, so he offered it to me for $100. He was asking $150. He...
07-19-20, 04:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,417
Posted By Iron Horse

Go into introductions and say "welcome" to a...

Go into introductions and say "welcome" to a bunch of random new posts. 10 posts, done. Then post a close-up of the crank. We'll see if we can't come up with something to help.
07-19-20, 06:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,423
Posted By Iron Horse

Have you tried taking the hub apart to see what...

Have you tried taking the hub apart to see what might be wrong? They are pretty easy to do, and easy enough to find parts for. I had one that did as your does. Either acted as a fixed gear or, if I...
06-11-20, 06:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,912
Posted By Iron Horse

I have a bike almost exactly like that! Only...

I have a bike almost exactly like that! Only difference is the chain guard on the crank, and the matching "pie plate" on the rear wheel. Not near as pristine, but rides great even with its weight....
09-22-19, 05:36 PM
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Views: 4,522,389
Posted By Iron Horse

A little different.

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Got a new toy!...
09-14-19, 07:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 23,176
Posted By Iron Horse

I have done a lot of powder coating to old single...

I have done a lot of powder coating to old single speeds that were more rust than color. Frame and fork ran me from $100 up. Add fenders and a chainguard, close to $200. This pricing is in Wichita,...
09-01-19, 09:43 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 59,977
Posted By Iron Horse

Two tips for getting your handgrips off. 1....

Two tips for getting your handgrips off.
1. Use an air nozzle and a screw driver. Wedge up on the lip of the handgrip with the screwdriver use the nozzle to blow the hand grip off, and
2. Find an...
08-31-19, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 532,065
Posted By Iron Horse

The parrots are a nice touch. Hahaha!!!

The parrots are a nice touch. Hahaha!!!
04-14-19, 07:08 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 398,390
Posted By Iron Horse

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My conversion. A 1979 Schwinn Sidewinder. Found this bike in the dumpster with...
06-22-13, 11:58 AM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 532,065
Posted By Iron Horse

Part 2

Some more of my collection:

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