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  1. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Cups are gone! (But of course i ferreted them away)
  2. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Suggesting Names?….. How about General Klunker?
  3. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Dang wheels eta Dec 17 now i can’t take it…. They’re meant for this bike i am busting….. arggg
  4. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    And i think i found the image widget @OddJob looks better thanks !!
  5. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Anywhoo…. I meant to do that….Better access to the fasteners.
  6. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Final torque 35nM…. 127.5mm had to be used…. Flipped the while deal around…..
  7. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

  8. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Yeah but somehow the threads were wrong way ‘round for Obi Wan Shimano…..
  9. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

  10. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    See if i did that right… @OddJob
  11. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Today: Ashtabula Flux Capacitor!……
  12. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    I appreciate that! Will do
  13. Uncle Ookie

    Tips n Trix

    It’s for the family!! i appreciate what’s happening with this space. Works on seat or chain stays…. Can be slid up or down the stay to suit the length of the banana seat stay…. This tech allows those really short (kids) stays (which, as we know from short spokes, are actually stronger) to be...
  14. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Seat post hardware for banana seat stay attachment….
  15. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    I’ve bodged a retention system from seat post hardware…. Should work here…. Allows for short banana seat stay attachment on any adult bike. Just unbend seat post hardware to clamp around chain/seat stays. Bomber! I might revisit the alightment to increase strength. here, for rat rod posterity….
  16. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Ya… the missing headbadge…. I’ll want to mend that situation sooner than later… So i noticed the bolt pattern was larger than a “Chicago” Schwinn… sadly i have limited color selection in the A/S oldies….. the “Chicago” era “Minkies” is the one i was wanting… i just like the look and the name…...
  17. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Ya that’s where i got ‘em…saved from the scrapyard…. The mx is like NOS but the other one… with the “patina”…. That might be the one to use… .anywhoo thanks for stopping by
  18. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Oh i was thinking MBBO… uhhhh…. Lawn chair you say?!?…… ✌🏼🥃🤓
  19. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Ya that’s the plan!… could one say that’s a “polo” seat?
  20. Uncle Ookie

    1950’s A/Schwinn Straightbar Klunker

    Hello! Is this style saddle legit for the ORBO?
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