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    big box bikes

    As long as the main Frame is straight and welded correctly, all the other components can be serviced, adjusted or replaced as necessary with better quality components by any bike enthusiast. It's not rocket science...
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    Micargi/Firmstrong Bikes - Yay or Nay?

    Micargi and Firmstrong bikes are good quality bikes at a great price! I bought my wife a nice cruiser and she loves it! I adjusted and made sure everything worked smoothly and have had no problems for hundreds of miles!... I'm eventually going to buy a Micargi Fixie!
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    Fixie freestyle

    Fixie's are Awesome!!!... Very Clean, Simple and Racy style!...
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    Any of you have sentimental bikes?

    I had my Dad's Schwinn Racer complete with a Miller Generator Headlight and a 1961 Schwinn Typhoon 2 speed kickback. My Dad gave me both bikes years ago and told me to sell them if I wanted. I could never get myself to sell them and kept both bikes for 20 years. Both bikes were in Fair...
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    Gear Ratios?...

    All three Cruiser bikes, have 26" wheels.
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    Gear Ratios?...

    What Gear Ratios does everyone use or, like the best?... My Schwinn Cruiser has a 44T/18T, my wifes Fito Cruiser has a 44T/22T and my daughters Cruiser uses a 44T/16T. All three bikes are very easy to pedal and I didn't really notice a difference which was surprising given the different gear...
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    Dang, Bike Carrier!!!...

    Well, after a lot of bike rack researching, I decided I just didn't want to mount a Hitch to my wifes car. I searched the internet and read several reviews and watched numerous bike rack videos and finally bought the "Hollywood F1B" trunk mounted bike rack. I like this particular bike rack...
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    Dang, Bike Carrier!!!...

    Yeah, I'm going to get the rack that holds the bikes by the two tires, it's a lot easier to load and keeps both wheels secure.
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    Dang, Bike Carrier!!!...

    I thought I positioned our two cruisers correctly on the trunk mount bike carrier but, when I arrived back home I noticed Three big scratches on my Schwinn cruisers Fork!!!... I even added thick foam rubber pipe insulation too add softness to the mounting bars and also, protect my cars paint...
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    Online Cruiser Bike Parts?

    Thanks, for all the Links!...
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    Online Cruiser Bike Parts?

    Hi, just got back into cruising after 30 years!... After selling an original Schwinn Racer w/Miller generator headlight and Schwinn Typhoon two speed kickback, I bought a Schwinn Legacy cruiser from Target which is Awesome!... It's a really smooth, light bike to ride and looks Great with the...
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