Originally Posted by
jb70collegiate
Where can I find part suppliers for my 1970 Schwinn Collegiate? Axles & nuts, bearings, cables, tubes, tires, rim bands, brake pads, etc
Welcome and glad to read your improving your 1970 Schwinn Collegiate.
These days its cheaper to buy vintage replacement bikes rather than update the parts.
Reverse for selling, more profit in parting out thus if you can find your desired bike, it will usually be cheaper complete.
google>1970 Schwinn Collegiate parts
Will take you to 1 - ebay 2 -
https://bikehistory.org/catalogs/1970.html
For parts, the other sources mentioned work and BF members and sales are all very helpful and nice.