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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-23, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 105,175
Posted By ehcoplex

Funny, this thread reminded me of when I went to...

Funny, this thread reminded me of when I went to buy my PX-10 a couple years ago. It was a FB ad, I think it was just listed as something along the lines of 'vintage bike' and might even have had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-23, 05:32 PM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 105,175
Posted By ehcoplex

I so, so, soooo, wanted it to be a Santa Fe.........

I so, so, soooo, wanted it to be a Santa Fe...... The Huffy Santa Fe was the bike to have/aspire to 'round the suburban cul de sac when I was a kid...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-22, 09:53 PM
Replies: 27,966
Views: 4,520,996
Posted By dedhed

Got it. Rather than a "battery pack" you modified...

Got it. Rather than a "battery pack" you modified them to insert in the D battery slots and just remove & recharge.
I did put in a screw base LED flashlight bulb in one but as you say the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-04-21, 11:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 683
Posted By jsigone

you might get more response in the Classic forum.

you might get more response in the Classic forum.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
01-17-21, 10:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,897
Posted By Velo Mule

For a restoration, you could clean and then paint...

For a restoration, you could clean and then paint the original Schwinn rims. Older Typhoons rims were painted white with black pinstripes. If it were mine, I'd get aluminum 559 etrto rims. Old...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
01-13-21, 10:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,897
Posted By 2old

Looks like steel rims; pretty sure they can be...

Looks like steel rims; pretty sure they can be dipped, blasted and rechromed. Probably expensive.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-20, 07:55 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 43,424
Posted By texaspandj

Sloping Top Tubes.

Sloping Top Tubes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-20, 01:26 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 43,424
Posted By repechage

Kickstands that crush the chainstays.

Kickstands that crush the chainstays.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-20, 01:14 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 43,424
Posted By BFisher

The first thing that comes to mind is the...

The first thing that comes to mind is the marketing and how many people fall for it.

Take grease, for instance. There is already a sufficiently huge variety of grease to choose from that is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-20, 01:13 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 43,424
Posted By Bianchi84

Fork drop out QR retention/liability schemes that...

Fork drop out QR retention/liability schemes that make a nutted hub seem more preferable. I never had one but worked on many that did!

I don't want to start anything but... bars wrapped bottom to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-20, 01:00 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 43,424
Posted By bargo68

Mini/half fenders. Just.....why? ...

Mini/half fenders.
Just.....why?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-20, 06:45 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,680
Posted By francophile

As long as the other stuff isn't shrinking, I'm...

As long as the other stuff isn't shrinking, I'm good with it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-20, 05:12 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,680
Posted By J.Higgins

I'm not afraid of heights. I'm afraid of widths.

I'm not afraid of heights. I'm afraid of widths.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-20, 02:32 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,680
Posted By rumrunn6

lol :thumb: I use cheap Walmart suspenders with...

lol :thumb: I use cheap Walmart suspenders with my cycling pants
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-20, 12:41 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,680
Posted By stardognine

LOL, that’s usually my problem, too. 😁

LOL, that’s usually my problem, too. 😁
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-20, 07:56 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,680
Posted By thumpism

So...buy a little one!

So...buy a little one!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-20, 01:31 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,680
Posted By aland2

None of my trousers fit me any more

None of my trousers fit me any more
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-18, 04:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,573
Posted By juvela

----- Locknuts, if we could see them, might...

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Locknuts, if we could see them, might be a clue.

There is a good possibility of marking(s) on hub barrel.

If you were to have a gentle go at the ferrous oxide presently abiding thither...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
06-24-13, 11:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 14,080
Posted By bicyclridr4life

I Personally, would stick with the Sturmey...

I Personally, would stick with the Sturmey Archer. I have had nothing but bad experience with anything and everything branded "Shimano" I've owned, be it cycling related or fishing related duing the...
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