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    What would be the best combo for speed?

    How's it goin' everyone? I converted my mtn bike to a single speed a little less than a year ago. I really like simplicity and clean look of the bike. When I converted it, I had geared it semi-low (32t front, 16t rear) to hit some trails. I don't really hit the trails as much as I would like...
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    What should I do with this???

    Ok I found my next project but not sure what direction to go with it? I've never seen one like this, was this mass produced or is it a custom job? If its a custom job they did a really good job on it! It's well built, and in near perfect condition with fenders and all. What do you call these...
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    Olympic Deluxe? Need info help on bike...

    How's it goin everyone? Ok I've searched online with no little luck trying to find info on this bike. I put up a 20" chrome Lowrider bike for trade locally and I got this offer from someone. This is what they emailed me... "i have an old vintage 26 in road bike if you look online its a rare...
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    Need help with Dyno VFR...

    I need help with a price and info on this Dyno VFR. The seller said he is the original owner and that the bike is all original. He said he bought it in the 90's, but barely even used. He said it's been in storage since purchased and was never left outside, but could possibly use new tires. Looks...
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    Need help with bike ID please!

    I have someone who has this complete bike for sale. He sent me a pic and said he didn't know anything about it. He says it's complete (only that the back wheel isn't pictured). I asked him what make/model it was and he told me it's a S.R Bears? I have never heard of or seenanything on this bike...
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    Schwinn Pixie II: before and after...

    This is the 1978 Schwinn Pixie II I bought for my 3 year-old Daughter for Christmas about 2 months ago. It was so hard to keep it hidden from her.I replaced the solid rubber tires and the wheels it had on it with some 16" chrome wheels off another bike, and threw on some new white walls. I...
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    Show your custom trailers!

    I'm looking to build a custom trailer for one of my cruisers. Would like to see the different custom trailers everyone has. Whether it be wood or metal post them up! I'm looking to make a trailer that I can pull to the park with a small charcoal grill, and maybe a small ice chest. So lets see em!
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    Need help with decorating bike with cardboard...

    I need help! My 3 year old daughter and I are going to be in a Christmas light parade here in town on the 17th of December. I want to use my cruiser and her trailer and make a train out of them using cardboard. I've made many thing out of cardboard but I have never tried to mount it to a bike...
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    UPDATE:Bought the Pixie! - I need help with Schwinn Pixie II

    How's it goin' everyone? I need some help with info on a Schwinn Pixie II. Ok, so I'm on my way home from work yesterday and decided to stop at this small LBS. I've always wanted to stop and check it out but it's usually already closed when I get out. Man! I couldnt believe what I had been...
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    What do you guys think?

    Just got done giving my stretch cruiser its make over. I didnt like the metallic blue/ flame decal paint job it had so I needed to rat it out asap! Just got done with it, what do you guys think? I still need to re-upholster the seat in a Mexican serape blanket, but I havent found one yet. So...
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    Is it worth it? 2009 Schwinn Legacy

    I need a price check on a Schwinn Legacy. Seller said he bought it in 2009 at Target. Its pretty clean and looks good. Seller said he bought it to take his toddler riding, but never really got into it and only rode it a couple of times. It's the red/white model, has chrome fenders, chrome...
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    Tucson, AZ - Semi-Annual GABA Bike Swap 11/12/11

    Semi-Annual Gaba Bike Swap .Saturday Nov.12, 2011 from 8am-2pm on 4th ave. between 6th & 9th streets. There will also be a bike valet for any cyclists that will be riding to the show. No charge for any vendors to participate in the swap.
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    Price Check 2007 Felt Flyer Cruiser Please!!!

    I need a price check on a 2007 Felt Flyer Cruiser. Seller said it's barely been ridden and it's in good condition with no rust, dents or dings on frame the frame or chain guard, and wheels are straight. He said it has very few scratches, no rips or tears in seat, and no cracks in white piping on...
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    Price Check on 2007 Felt Flyer Cruiser Please!!!

    I need a price check on a 2007 Felt FLyer Cruiser. Seller said it's barely been ridden and it's in good condition with no rust, dents or dings on frame the frame or chain guard, and wheels are straight. He said it has very few scratches, no rips or tears in seat, and no cracks in white piping on...
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    Help with slammed/rat Radio Flyer please!!!

    I need help with slamming a Radio Flyer wagon. I'm trying to see if anybody knows or has built a slammed wagon, but that is only bolt on? I don't really want to do any welding if possible because I don not own a welder. I've seen the thread on the H.A.M.B. forum and I've seen the one here on...
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    How to remove decals under clear?

    I need help on removing some decals that are on my bike under the clear coat. Does anybody have any tips that are easy? I'm getting ready for paint but I need to remove these decals first.
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    Sissy Bar Clamp

    I need help with adjusting a sissy bar. My younger brother has a sissy bar on his lowrider bike. For some reason the sissy bar wont stay in place, even with the clamps all tightened up. When he sits on it, its justs slides all the way down onto the rear fender. Anyway to fix this? Would...
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    Patina/Faux-Tina Paint Job - What order to lay paint???

    Hows it goin everyone? Ok I have a question about the Patina/Faux-Tina paint process. I just got myself a Micargi Mustang GTS Stretch Cruiser and I'm going for the Patina look for the new paint job. I've got it down on how to do the process or wet sanding/painting etc. The only thing I'm a...
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    HELP! Free wheel noise when pedaling???

    Ok I'm back! :mrgreen: Yesterday I posted up a question on how to remove the rearwheel of a 3 speed Free Spirit bike. I got it off and replaced the tires and but them back on with no problem! Now I take the bike out to test it. as I'm pedaling in 1st gear everything seems perfect. When I switch...
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    How to remove and adjust rear 3-Speed wheel?

    How's it going? I'm new here and need some help with a bike I just bought. I got a older Sears Roebuck Free Spirit 3-speed women's bicycle that I just bought for my girlfriend. I've never worked on these 3-speed that have the gears inside the hub. I wanted to know how to remove/install the rear...
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