"The Schwinn-Wig" "The End"

[sleepy]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig"

Nice foundation 8) ....look forward to your progress.

 

[Houndog]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig"

That's cleaning up nice,what do you use to clean parts? That frame paint is in good shape for it's age...

 

[sleepy]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig"

Those parts cleaned up like new. 8)

What type of clear will you be using?

 

[Gdcast]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig"

Shinny!!!

 

[sleepy]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig"

Excellent clearcoating tips. Thanks for sharing.

 

[sleepy]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/13

Beautiful job of clearcoating!...came out perfect. 8)

 

[kingfish254]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/13

That clear laid on beautifully!

 

[Houndog]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/13

Nice!!!

 

[sleepy]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/13

I told him I wanted to try and save every part I could regardless of condition.

Excellent philosophy...and those pedals look great, beautiful restoration! 8)

 

[Houndog]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/15

Next level build here.....

 

[sleepy]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/16 Springer 99% Done

I'm gonna print this thread out as a future "how-to".

 

[creativeconner11]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig"

Parts Stew:

what did you use to get them so clean and what kind of labor?

 

[user 135]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/17 Frame and Fork Assembled

Nice work on polishing up the parts. Your fork crown is backwards. The bolt should be behind the steer tube, not in front. The way you have it will give it a lower stance.

 

[Cherryboxx]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/17 Frame and Fork Assembled

Great build so far,looking forward to the finish bike. 8)

 

[kingfish254]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/16 Springer 99% Done

Cool "Jack in the Box" !
Where is the crank?

 

[user 135]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/17 Frame and Fork Assembled

I remember it being a little softer as there is more leverage.

 

[Frankthetank]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig"

Here are some updates shots of the original paint and patina frame.

Wow amazing! I wish I knew your trick when I first got my typhoon bout a year ago. Nice

 

[SCHWINNRAY69]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/22 Build Pics

Bike looks great! Nice job 8)

 

[Houndog]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/22 Build Pics

Very very nice job...."Slow Clap". . . .. .

 

[kingfish254]

Re: "The Schwinn-Wig" New Pics 10/22 Build Pics

Oh no, I just saw the dreaded red and black yard flag you have!!!
I am a Ramblin Wreck, so I always pull for the Jackets and whoever may be playing the lowly dawgs (Unless the dawgs play Al-Qaeda).
THWG!