Yeah, I noticed that too. I was told the "newer" frames were welded, but I dont exactly know how new... Yes the Springer froth end is a repop, and rides sketchy as heck LOL.
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Here's my latest car purchase, a 62 Chevy II 400 Nova wagon...
I've got 1 other project, and 2 cool cars, but I don't know if I should post them all or not :lol:
The numbers 0431 are stamped into the Schwinn neck badge... I noticed them before, but didn't think much of them...
I compared the "brake bridge" on the new bike vs. my 58, the 58 is curved for a fender to mount, where as this new bike is straight.
So this bike must not be very old, eh? All of...
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The new one would explain the odd serial number I suppose, but the s/n location is on the left rear drop out which would indicate a 52-69 bike, right? I've already posted a thread on it in the Fresh Finds section, as I can not find it's serial number anywhere! The wheels/tires are not...
I picked this Schwinn up today, tried to identify the year and/or model when I got it home. I could not find the serial number anywhere! It had been repainted 3 times, and after a little sanding here and there it became visible again on the left rear drop-out which would (in theory) tell me that...
Greetings! I've been into cars for a long time, and after a recent string of bad luck with them I've decided to stick the problem car in storage for a while and come back to it maybe in a year or two... So I was up at my uncle's house last week and found that sweet old Schwinn frame in his...