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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-24, 06:55 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

I was at a fleamarket on Saturday and someone had...

I was at a fleamarket on Saturday and someone had a new, never ridden, 60's era Raleigh Sports for sale.
The bike was out of the box, partially disassembled and a mix of two bikes.
The frame was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-23, 12:17 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

Over the past few years I've gotten back into...

Over the past few years I've gotten back into finding and fixing up old bikes a bit more frequently than I had in the past. Being semi-retired now has given me the time to do so.
One of my favorites...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-22, 04:30 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

I've seen the 'Toss it all out" thing happen all...

I've seen the 'Toss it all out" thing happen all to many times. I had a long time neighbor pass away around 5 years ago, he had one kid, who didn't live locally anymore. His son and daughter-in-law....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-22, 02:59 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

I picked up a pile of cheap bikes off CL the...

I picked up a pile of cheap bikes off CL the other day for $30. Out of 11 bikes, there were 7 that were complete and basically rideable if you really wanted to, but nothing but cheap old bikes, (Ross...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-21, 09:58 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

I can't say I've ever run across a CCM down here...

I can't say I've ever run across a CCM down here but your bike reminds me of an old Rollfast that belonged to my father when I was a kid. He had bought the bike used in the early 1940's and still had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-21, 09:38 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

Would anyone rebuild a bike and put an SW hub...

Would anyone rebuild a bike and put an SW hub back in it?
I have a late 50's Hercules that's been sitting in the shed waiting for me to get around to it or for a good set of wheels.
I found a set...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-21, 10:17 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

There was a clean looking 60's Ladies Sprite in...

There was a clean looking 60's Ladies Sprite in green with a tall frame at the fleamarket yesterday, but it was missing both wheels and the shifters. I offered him $20 but he wouldn't budge.
On the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-21, 04:28 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

I passed on one just like this at the fleamarket...

I passed on one just like this at the fleamarket last week, they wanted $50 and said they'd take $40 but I just didn't have room for another bike and I doubt if I'd get away with keeping one in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-21, 04:19 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

Around my way that wouldn't have any chance of...

Around my way that wouldn't have any chance of selling at that price. I can't get that for a minty clean 3 speed men's model that's been stripped down and gone through with new tires.
I see ladies...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-21, 05:36 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

Here's what I'm starting with. To my surprise,...

Here's what I'm starting with.
To my surprise, its rideable the way it is, the gears all work, the tires hold air, and it rolls nicely down the road.
Just about everything but the seat is original,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-21, 03:36 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

I've been knocking around the idea of building...

I've been knocking around the idea of building something a little different, what I think I'd like to have is something somewhere between a classic English three speed and a mountain bike.
Most of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-18, 01:55 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

I had a few old Sears three speeds over the...

I had a few old Sears three speeds over the years, two of them had Sears branded rear hubs and shifters. They were made in Austria I believe. both were white with gray trim and aluminum fenders. One...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-18, 08:35 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,973
Posted By anotherbike

I have a large ladies frame Sprite 5 speed...

I have a large ladies frame Sprite 5 speed similar to this hanging in my back garage, its even big for me and I'm 6' tall. I bought it for its rims but after riding it a bit I couldn't bring my self...
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