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    mid 1990's mongoose expert comp

    I have found , I think a 1994 Mongose Expert Comp in original condition. My question is what is a good price to pay for this. The seller is asking $75.00 for it, I might be able to pay a little less. I think this is a good deal am I right? I am not a BMX guy so I need help. If nothing else it...
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    Tour De Fat JC HIggins Bikes

    Here is my 1962 JC Higgins Flightliner bike and my wifes 1960 JC HIggins Flightliner, that we will be riding this year In Fort Collins Tour this weekend. Almost done, just a few more details to finish up on the girls bike. I have working for awhile to get these done. The heat this year has been...
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    Tour De Fat Fort Collins

    Is anyone here going to the Tour De Fat in Fort Collins this year on Sept. 1st. ? This will be my second year, I have always worked before last year. Wow, lot's of fun and cool bikes. I think they had 20,000 riders last year. And this year they are expecting 22,000 or more. I am just about...
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    Wood Bike

    I saw this on the BIKEROD&KUSTOM web page. I thouht the work was incredible. Just thought I would pass it on. WOW!!!!!!
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    Brewery Delivery Tricycle

    Here are a few photos I took at one of our local breweries in Fort Collins, Co. yesterday while having a few cold ones. This trike was made for the Equinox Brewery in Fort Collins by Panda Bikes also in the Fort. They use this to deliver and pick up kegs in the bars and restaurants in town...
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    New Walmart Bike and possible Project

    Here is a bike that I have trying to find for quite awhile. The stores in Northern Colorado have been out of them. I was in Southern Colorado and stopped at a Walmart there and they happened to have one. I am possibly going to put a motor on it. I am looking at a Grubee Skyhawk motor. Has...
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    Another 1962 JC Higgins Saved

    I picked this up at a local bike shop yesterday, as I was driving by I saw ten or more Higgin's sitting out front. I had to grab this one as I have always been a sucker for chrome bikes. I need to replace the saddle and maybe find a rear fender, (not sure if I want fenders or not on it). Also I...
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    Another Pawn Shop Find.

    I picked this up at a local Pawn Shop earlier this summer. It is a Swobo Folsom. It is a really fun bike to ride. A great 26 inch cruiser. I just found out that the Swobo Company was recently bought out and it is moving to Fort Collins, Colorado. We have a lot of great bicycle companies by us...
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    Look At What Follwed Me Home

    I was going past a local Pawn Shop and saw this in the window. I was convinced that I would never buy a New Belgium bike but this was too hard to pass up. I was told that this 2009 was a employee bicycle only. I have seen possibly only 40-70 made. The rest of the 2009 Schwinn's made that year...
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    Need Help With New Western Flyer Find

    I just picked up this Western Flyer this morning at a swapmeet and need some help with any ideas on the age. I got it for 50 bucks so I think it was a good deal. But I don't really have any ideas on how old it is. It has a sticker on it that shows it is a Model No. 2FC-2034 and Serial Number...
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    Need help on Murray Bike

    I bought this off craigs list for $35.00. I was told it was a Murray Solar Flite. I think it is a 1965. Serial number MOY 54x41 218159. Any help would be appreciated. It needs parts and work, but I have wanted this frame style for a long time.Thanks. Leo
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    Apple Krate and Swingbike Muscle

    Got a few bikes out of the garage and cleaned up some for a few photo's. These are my two muscle bikes. Apple Krate And Original Swingbike
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    My Collection

    I spent the weekend cleaning out the garage, and getting my shop better organized. While I was at it I thought I would share some photo's of some of my bikes. Thanks for looking, let's see some of your's. Show em if you got em. Leo
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    Question on kids Murray bike

    I have had this old kids Murray bike laying around for a real long time and I am now getting time to do something with it. Does anybody have any ideas on how old this might be? It is a pretty neat little bike. I think I will just clean it up some and replace the needed parts for a cool little...
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    Question about Powerlite Riot BMX bike

    Hi guys I am looking for info on a Powerlite Riot BMX bike. I found one at a second hand store today and I am wondering if I should grab it or not. I don't know much about BMX bikes so I am not sure what it is worth. It looks to me to be almost brand new, All parts look great. I did look it up...
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    Need Schwinn Date Code Help

    Hello I need help dating a Schwinn Hornet I have had for years. I am just now starting to work on it , hopefully get it rolling this spring. It is a straight bar Hornet. The code on the left rear dropout is H02911. This is the only code I see on it. I thought I knew how to read these but I guess...
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    Question on 3 inch wide tires

    I have a question that I need answered on sizing on a 24 inch rim. I have a buddy that is wanting to put Berm Master tires on a 24 inch rim for his cruiser bike that he is building. His question is what is the smallest width rim that he can use to make this tire fit and work correctly. Does he...
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    Need help with Elgin bike

    Hi I need help with my Elgin. I am trying to find out how old it is. It has a 1953 plate on it so I know it is at least that old. Thanks in advance. Leo http://s1235.photobucket.com/albums/ff4 ... g&newest=1 http://s1235.photobucket.com/albums/ff4 ... g&newest=1...
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    Need Help With Mead Ranger

    Hi Does anybody have any ideas on what year this might be. Headbadge has Mead Ranger, Chicago, Illinois. I know Schwinn made some bikes for them but what year might this be. Any help would be very helpful. Thans in advance. Leo http://s1235.photobucket.com/albums/ff4 ... g&newest=1 First...
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    Mead Rangers Made In Chicago ???

    Hi I have a Mead Ranger that shows that it was made in Chicago. Serial Number J2747 (0 or 9)? Does anybody have info on this Ranger? What years did Schwinn make Mead bikes. I saw this on another web site??? Is there a listing of Serial Numbers for Mead bicycles out there, or were they just...
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