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I love that the crankset only has a cotter pin on the non drive side!

bottom bracket is rebuilt and headset rebuilt. hubs are next!!

that 3 speed hub would be useless without it!

Progress!! - I removed the chainguard and used it on another bike. lol.

got this from a guy not far from the shop after a regular customer told me "That guy down the road has a banana seat bicycle in his yard.". Made in West Germany, it's an Almart Department Store bicycle. I plan to assemble, add necessities, and ride it. nothing too fancy or complicated. after...

im not going to clean it up.

I got the chainguard off of a 26 Sports 70 bicycle that also has a "Made In West Germany" sticker on it and I cut it down to fit.

shifter is on, just waiting for the parts for the hub.

took the spokes out. copper and brass wire brushes while rims are wet with liquid wax. then buffed with combo of eagle one chrome polish and mothers mag/aluminum polish. I used that method on all of the chrome to not only clean but preserve it.

JUST a Schwinn.

took the spokes out. copper and brass wire brushes while rims are wet with liquid wax. then buffed with combo of eagle one chrome polish and mothers mag/aluminum polish. I used that method on all of the chrome to not only clean but preserve it.

The shifter I'll be using on this one is the Sturmey Archer Sportshift. I have one mib and will be using it. It lines up perfectly with the outline on the top tube.

were you by any chance near deleware?

Got this from a friend. It was his aunt's since new. I'm just going to clean it up and leave it to be looked at.

close! Wolfsburg would've had a wolf on top of the castle in the center.

I see a lot of similarities. I'd like to find out what kind of shifter this one had but kind find any info on them. I'd also like to get a front fender to match but I'm not getting my hopes up.

A customer at the shop told me there was a banana seat bike in someone's yard a few blocks behind the shop so I went to check it out. I've not seen one like it but I'm assuming that Almart is like a German Walmart - nothing fancy. It didn't have a front wheel on it when I got it. It shows...