Recent content by Flint70

Has anyone bent a sissy bar at the bottom backwards like a reverse "L" to look like tailpipes? If so how did you do it. I have a 36 inch one and instead of cutting it off at the bottom I was thinking of bending both sides. I did not want to mess up the them up to much either. Thanks

I want them wide across the bottom. I have a photo but not sure how to post one.

I have 2 questions for handlebars. My first is when vendors provide measurements for the widths is that measurement to the outside where the grips are? The 2nd is for vendors that sell these type of wider bars? I have looked but all I have seen look to be narrower.Thanks

Thanks for the replies everyone. I at least have an area to look now.

Middleweight.

I have a 63 Schwinn Middle weight that I am rebuilding but is not going to be original. It came with a 26 inch series 200 Knurled front rim and a bad tire; no back wheel. I am wanting a rear coaster set -up and possibly just a new front wheel as well. Can anyone give me some ideas as to some...

Well it is a 26 inch frame. Thanks for help everyone.

Thanks I really appreciate the help.

GTV, Thanks

Question from a newbie. I used the search function but couldn't find anything. I picked a 1963 Schwinn middleweight I believe. I have seen they produced a 26 and 24 inch frames and was wondering how to measure this frame to determine it's size? The bike only came with a odd front fork, series...

Re: Retro Kustom. N.M. salsa Does anyone know what Roth is selling the frames for? I really like the look of these frames.

Outside of Springfield about 12 miles.

Well I have looked at the forums a few times and just picked up a 1963 Schwinn. I am wanting to put my own twist on it. It only has the frame, front wheel and original tire, original chain, cranks etc. It has a fork with it but not the original. I look forward to learning how to replace the...