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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-03-23, 10:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 554
Posted By bikemike73

$200- $ 250 Did a VERY nice job cleaning up !!

$200- $ 250
Did a VERY nice job cleaning up !!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-06-23, 04:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 759
Posted By bikemike73

GREAT SCORE !!! Looks BRAND NEW !!!!! ...

GREAT SCORE !!!

Looks BRAND NEW !!!!!

These are VERY nice riding bikes !!!

Congrats !!!:)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-05-23, 11:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 645
Posted By bikemike73

JUST measured 23 C- T Someone's going...

JUST measured

23 C- T

Someone's going to get a VERY RARE bike:)

In VERY rare condition :)

Thanks for you interest and question bikemig:thumb:
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-04-23, 08:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 645
Posted By bikemike73

Thanks for al; the kind comments. I have to...

Thanks for al; the kind comments. I have to somewhat agree with sbarner. I have an all original 1973 Paramount LEMON YELLOW !!!!!

It's a great bike and on my wall as " Art". I rode it for about 10...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-23, 12:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 314
Posted By bikemike73

I have also had to spread the rails and looked...

I have also had to spread the rails and looked very similar to yours. I thought it would never fit.

But through some twisting and stretching I finally got the seat in there.

I tried a few...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-14-23, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 323
Posted By bikemike73

That's not a 24 inch. It is a least a 25. Looks...

That's not a 24 inch. It is a least a 25. Looks like a 26 Sports Tourer I had.
Seller should add measurements .

Very nice bike !!! Looks to be in nice shape too.

I had a Prelude.

Solid...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-02-23, 06:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,274
Posted By bikemike73

Well worth the trip for $20.00 IF you...

Well worth the trip for $20.00


IF you have the time to do the work yourself 🚲🚴‍♀️🚵‍♀️🚵‍♀️
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-22, 07:56 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,021
Posted By bikemike73

It's only original ONCE Clean parts and...

It's only original ONCE


Clean parts and lube


Then ride 😁😁😁🚲🚴‍♀️🚵‍♂️🚵‍♂️

Great score !!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-22, 05:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 552
Posted By bikemike73

schwinnbikeforum.com

schwinnbikeforum.com
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-22, 09:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 552
Posted By bikemike73

LOVE the video and your gorgeous collection !!!!!...

LOVE the video and your gorgeous collection !!!!!

I just sold a MINT 1973 Sports Tourer !! 25 inch frame

I have another , but in a 22. Too small for you :)

You should, if you already have...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-08-22, 11:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 515
Posted By bikemike73

FS 1989 Schwinn Circuit MINT condition

Time to thin the heard
I purchased this from the original owner
All original except for the saddle and pedals.
I would be surprised if the bike has 100 miles on it.

Full Shimano SANTE group
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-22, 10:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,172
Posted By bikemike73

GREAT SCORE !! LOVE the color combo. That...

GREAT SCORE !!

LOVE the color combo. That will clean up nicely !!!!!!


That's a keeper !:)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-06-22, 05:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 610
Posted By bikemike73

The brown color is paint. No real rust on...

The brown color is paint.

No real rust on the bike.

it's a fairly lighter bike


Maybe 25 pounds

It would be a great candidate to experiment with but will probably take the parts and...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-04-22, 11:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 598
Posted By bikemike73

It should fit you fine. Looks like the paint is...

It should fit you fine. Looks like the paint is in fair shape.

Go try it out. Go thru all the gears. Ride it for a least a few minutes

If all work, I would offer $75.00 Cash

If you do end up...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-26-22, 02:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 708
Posted By bikemike73

He offered to pay 200.00 ) " call it 200 and get...

He offered to pay 200.00 ) " call it 200 and get the 300 back "

I would give him back the $ 300.

Good Karma :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-22, 07:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 209
Posted By bikemike73

If it has only happened since you put on the new...

If it has only happened since you put on the new chain, I would deduct it is the chain.
The links might be slightly " bowed out" causing the noise on the FD.
This happened to me with the sram 830...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-26-22, 01:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 349
Posted By bikemike73

UPDATE!!! Followed cyccomutte directions and...

UPDATE!!!

Followed cyccomutte directions and picture.

Looks and shifts great

Thank you !!! And thanks to all of you who responded!!🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-25-22, 06:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 349
Posted By bikemike73

Thanks again to ALL!!! That part looks like...

Thanks again to ALL!!!

That part looks like a paper clip😁😁😁😁😁

I can move the chain from the small chainring and rest on BB to adjust chain.

I do this when removing wheel to make it easier as...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-23-22, 03:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 331
Posted By bikemike73

Original wheels The spokes were/are prone to...

Original wheels

The spokes were/are prone to rusting. Only weakness on the ST
Should have used stainless steel 😁😁😁😁

The other STs that I have had a few slightly rusted spokes.
I just painted...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-23-22, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 331
Posted By bikemike73

FS Schwinn 1973 Sports Tourer near MINT condition

1973 Sports Tourer #GJ821486

25/26 inch frame

All original. I picked this up from original owner with the matching ladies Super Sport a few years ago.
it's too big for me but had to buy it...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-20-22, 01:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 234
Posted By bikemike73

You guys are the BEST!!!🙂🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲 The bike...

You guys are the BEST!!!🙂🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲

The bike rides perfect 🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲

So I'll just clean and leave it😁😁😁😁😁

Thanks again SO much !!!!!!!!

Really appreciate it. 🙂🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-22, 07:36 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,217
Posted By bikemike73

LOVE all the stories and THANK YOU Kurt for...

LOVE all the stories and THANK YOU Kurt for saving all these bikes !!!!!

The WORLD is GREATLY APPRECIATED !!!!!!!

Keep them coming.

As far as Jack *** , as pastorbob said...no one should...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-21-22, 05:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 333
Posted By bikemike73

It's a $ 100.00 bike as is Maybe $ 125.00...

It's a $ 100.00 bike as is

Maybe $ 125.00 depending on location
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-12-22, 08:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 501
Posted By bikemike73

without pics........... .just guessing at the...

without pics........... .just guessing at the value
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-04-22, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,244
Posted By bikemike73

What does " fabric condition" mean ? Is it a...

What does " fabric condition" mean ?

Is it a new industry term **********?

Shimano on a Colnago **********? mmmmmmmmmm
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-11-22, 07:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,020
Posted By bikemike73

Cinelli 1970s ???

Hi,

Helping out a friend of mine. These are the only 2 pics he has.

The bike is at a bike shop.

The owner does not know exactly what model or year....or even value.

I know nothing about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-22, 12:57 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,349
Posted By bikemike73

Got my maps TODAY !!!!!! VERY happy with...

Got my maps TODAY !!!!!!


VERY happy with the quality and detail.

Its bigger than I expected!!!!!!
EXCELLENT!!!!!


Yes....would have been better rolled up......but still suitable for...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-01-22, 07:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 291
Posted By bikemike73

Hey shoota, Thank you for your question ...

Hey shoota,

Thank you for your question

Just use your imagination.

Could use as wall hanger as a piece of history.

Someone might have a similar bike and need the few parts...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-28-22, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 291
Posted By bikemike73

FS 2 ladies frames circa 1895

I have 2 ladies frames for sale circa 1895. .

One is plain

The other has pinstriping.

$ 200.00 plus shipping ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-27-22, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,188
Posted By bikemike73

Thanks again to all !!! I ended up getting a...

Thanks again to all !!!

I ended up getting a cycling cap


Fits perfect !!!!

$10.00 !!!!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-27-22, 10:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,058
Posted By bikemike73

You did an great job with your " light...

You did an great job with your " light restoration" :):)

It's MUCH better than a light restoration !!!!!!

The value, as others have said, depends on location...AND...if you want to SHIP the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-22, 08:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,349
Posted By bikemike73

Have not received my maps yet. Only been 3...

Have not received my maps yet.

Only been 3 weeks though.........

Patience :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-12-22, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 316
Posted By bikemike73

Update more pics Thank YOU Dave !!!!!! ...

Update
more pics

Thank YOU Dave !!!!!!


https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20220212_193936_d9182117468be7fa943c3448591dd0e104a821aa.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-22, 08:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,387
Posted By bikemike73

The Schwinn Voyager is a VERY nice bike !! ...

The Schwinn Voyager is a VERY nice bike !!

SMOOTH and STABLE !!!!

ENJOY !!!!:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-21, 07:51 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,094
Posted By bikemike73

Do NOT repaint!! Just put some good polish...

Do NOT repaint!!

Just put some good polish and you will be surprised how good it will look..

I have a 76 Colnago Super. Few scratches on the front head tube. I was going to touch up with silver...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-21-21, 08:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 939
Posted By bikemike73

Thanks grizzly59 and all I remember my friend...

Thanks grizzly59 and all
I remember my friend who owned a bike shop,who is a campy expert showed me a set ot these in aluminum finish. He said they are VERY valuable.
I think I will keep the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-20-21, 08:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 939
Posted By bikemike73

Thank you for all your kind comments. They do...

Thank you for all your kind comments. They do look " cool". They stop really well to !!!!!!

They are made of Graphite !!!! Light and strong :)

They are on a Colnago Mega Rapid ( early 90s )...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-19-21, 10:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,932
Posted By bikemike73

I have panaracer pasela AND Continental 3 ...

I have panaracer pasela AND Continental 3

The panaracers have more tread....the good......great traction.....the bad.....picks up every little pebble !!!!!

Continental 3. Which are about 30%...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-18-21, 08:40 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,932
Posted By bikemike73

Yay !!!! congratulations!!! You will not...

Yay !!!!
congratulations!!!

You will not be sorry. So SMOOTH and stable !🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-18-21, 08:19 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,932
Posted By bikemike73

I have a Circuit with full Sante !!!! I...

I have a Circuit with full Sante !!!!

I bought it a few years ago. Even though it is a little big for me ( 24.5 - 25 ) I still bought it because it is in MINT condition !!!!!

It is rideable and...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-26-21, 10:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,932
Posted By bikemike73

GREAT FIND !!!! And RARE !!!!! You must...

GREAT FIND !!!!

And RARE !!!!!

You must KEEP the bike !!!

Of course if you wanted to sell....there are MANY right here on this forum that would be happy to " take it off your hands" :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-08-21, 08:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,202
Posted By bikemike73

Make room and keep the bike. The sentimental...

Make room and keep the bike.

The sentimental value will far exceed the dollar amount.

Very sorry for your loss :(
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-02-21, 05:43 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,435
Posted By bikemike73

I think I would bring it to a bike shop and have...

I think I would bring it to a bike shop and have them repair it. Depending on how bad it is, shouldn't be too bad.

If you do bring it in to the shop, I would clean the bike first.

Good Luck and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-21, 06:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,322
Posted By bikemike73

Remember a VERY important rule to live...

Remember a VERY important rule to live by...............


" Always room for ONE more " :)....maybe 2 :):):)

Sometimes we just have to " save a bike"........or is just so special and rare we...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-01-21, 05:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,005
Posted By bikemike73

I have a RWB 1991 Paramount. LOVE IT !! ...

I have a RWB 1991 Paramount.

LOVE IT !!

$300.00 is a fair price.

Looks to be in good condition.

Hard to really tell from only one pic.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-21, 06:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,408
Posted By bikemike73

Beautiful bike !!!! GREAT SCORE!!!! ...

Beautiful bike !!!!
GREAT SCORE!!!!

Congrats!!!!!🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-21, 04:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,189
Posted By bikemike73

I have 4 of these Sport Tourers 1973 and they are...

I have 4 of these Sport Tourers 1973 and they are VERY SMOOTH AND STABLE !!!!!!

Certainly not considered a " lightweight" by todays standards, but how many of us are in to racing ???

I like to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-19-21, 02:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 763
Posted By bikemike73

Beautiful bike !!!!! I would think 1700 -...

Beautiful bike !!!!!


I would think 1700 - 2000.


As usual, start high ....all depends how bad someone may want it.

If it was closer I might be interested :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-05-21, 11:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 857
Posted By bikemike73

If it was MY bike.. I would NOT sell it unless I...

If it was MY bike.. I would NOT sell it unless I needed the money, or have a few of them in similar condition.

SO SMOOTH AND STABLE !!!!!!!!!!

Like above said " Don't let your neighbor pressure...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-05-21, 07:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 857
Posted By bikemike73

I have FIVE of these great bikes 1973 and 1 1972 ...

I have FIVE of these great bikes 1973 and 1 1972

It's one of my favorite bikes of ALL time.

I collected these whenever one was for sale and would travel nearly 400 miles round trip to get one!!...
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