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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-20, 04:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,141
Posted By NormanF

And a chaincase which the original had but they...

And a chaincase which the original had but they wanted to go for a clean look.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-20, 08:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,141
Posted By NormanF

The Collegiate was Schwinn’s answer to the...

The Collegiate was Schwinn’s answer to the Raleigh Sports. It was the quintessential American city bike.

i owned the Speedster, the single speed version. All of 40 plus pounds and almost...
Forum: Commuting
07-27-20, 07:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,267
Posted By NormanF

People in Europe just buy a city bike. They’re...

People in Europe just buy a city bike. They’re ubiquitous over there to the point no one rides a road bike to work.

A bike is like a tool. Get one that does what you want.
Forum: Touring
07-25-20, 04:33 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,300
Posted By NormanF

Congratulations! The rear cog needs to be swapped...

Congratulations! The rear cog needs to be swapped out to an 11-36 and you’ll want a 20T for your granny gear to get a low. Since touring bikes tend to be heavily loaded and you may face steep climbs...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-17, 09:07 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 78,843
Posted By NormanF

NOT a hybrid. A city bike like the Raleigh...

NOT a hybrid. A city bike like the Raleigh Sports. The city bike was the ancestor of the modern hybrid. A modern hybrid also is a cross of road bike and MTB influences. Its like a sports touring bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-13-11, 09:37 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,132
Posted By NormanF

Raleigh Twentys are just like full sized...

Raleigh Twentys are just like full sized Raleighs. They ride and feel the same.

The late Sheldon Brown even used it as an off-trail MTB before MTBs were built... people were surprised a bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-09, 03:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 18,688
Posted By NormanF

Get the Sunlite. Its ten bucks and it just looks...

Get the Sunlite. Its ten bucks and it just looks good on a vintage Schwinn!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-07, 09:53 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 381,992
Posted By NormanF

My 650B conversion of a Peugeot PX 10! I posted a...

My 650B conversion of a Peugeot PX 10! I posted a thread about this on this forum! For what's worth, the bike rides like a dream.
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