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  1. oldgreaser

    Old News..DONE with pics :)

    Re: no name derby....name ? Old News
  2. oldgreaser

    Chicago Monthly Ride ~~ New Pics 12-11 ~~

    Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! AWESOME VINTAGE BIKE COLLECTION Is the link to the event date in-operative ? What 's the date in February ? Count me in as a relatively, possible ,Maybe
  3. oldgreaser

    I just went to the coolest bike shop!! TOUR UPDATE! 2-3

    Re: I just went to the coolest bike shop!! *HAS TWO BLUEBIRDS * pre planning a break down ?
  4. oldgreaser

    NEW CUSTOM BIKE

    I've been following along every post on this project. Your work is beautiful, ingenious and way creative. Got a question about the motor and battery mounted in the wheel. Is this is the layout you will use ? I imagine the wheel assembly being severely out of balance. Won't the rotation of...
  5. oldgreaser

    Chicago Monthly Ride ~~ LETS DO THIS! ~~

    Re: Chicago Monthly Ride ~~October Ride!~~ Reminder !! The Weekend is around the corner. Sunday October 17th 1pm Meet at Twisted Spoke 501 N Ogden Ave Chicago, IL 60642-6422 hang out and ride!
  6. oldgreaser

    Chicago Monthly Ride ~~ LETS DO THIS! ~~

    Re: Chicago Monthly Ride ~@~Ride Pics Posted~@~ That's correct. Good eye. I made use of the fenders to lengthen the rear, I've got plans for lengthening the front fender too, The chainguard is being used. The rear wheel saving for another bike, and the frame got chopped up with a sawzall. Most...
  7. oldgreaser

    Anyone ever use one of these?

    I've got that same one for about 5 years now. As far as welding; I'm by no means professionial. The unit itself I haven't had any issues with it. if I remeber correctly on about the 5 or 6 th spool of wire. It has gotten a work out, my other projects are floor pans in my 81 Monte Carlo, and...
  8. oldgreaser

    Back in Black is back - 7/28 DONE!

    Re: Back in Black is back - 9/28 - New Rack - Need opinions I'm with Dad, Looks good the way it is, makes it look equal with the front. I think the fender brace should show to balance with the front. With the springer and everything going in front It looks Cool ! Now paint it Black and have it...
  9. oldgreaser

    Chicago Monthly Ride ~~ LETS DO THIS! ~~

    Re: Chicago Monthly Ride ~@~Ride Pics Posted~@~ Had a blast, Really was great to met everyone in person ! Thanks again to everyone that was in attendance. a great part of the city to ride in too. I learned a lot from you guys, about bikes when we were just hanging out at the Twisted Spoke, and...
  10. oldgreaser

    Chicago Monthly Ride ~~ LETS DO THIS! ~~

    Re: Chicago Monthly Ride ~Update SEPTEMBER 25TH RIDE! ~ Weather forecast looks decent for Saturday, little chance for rain, should be in the 60s. I'll be there, Does anyone have a route set ?
  11. oldgreaser

    Chicagoland Classic Bike Show & Swap Aug 15th 2010

    Hey, I bought a Schwinn girls model tank from you ! Paid $20, but I would have gone to 35 or 40. Thanks, All the same. Had a good time, Got most of what was on the Needs list. Bought brake levers and a neck, and a bike from Ben & Bob,the 2 guys in the first picture. That's my son: John in the...
  12. oldgreaser

    Chicagoland Classic Bike Show & Swap Aug 15th 2010

    You might have just what I'm looking for: NEEDS: schwinn seat post, clamp, and possibly a seat (if it's the right price, color, condition) must have side pull brakes, and levers, Correct bearings and bearing cups for the frame I have. 10 speed chain ring, rear spoke protector, Head badge...
  13. oldgreaser

    Chicagoland Classic Bike Show & Swap Aug 15th 2010

    Ratina, If the weather is decent Sunday, I'll be there hunting/buying. Never been there before Hoping to find some ratty parts cheap. Do forum members,get any special discount at your swap space ?
  14. oldgreaser

    Three speed conversion/Or why I love Goodwill

    That's Cool, I wasn't sure it could be done. How did you determine what length spokes you would need ? I would cruise the old bike much more if I could figure out how to add the hub to the current Schwinn Hornet rims. Any advice on duplicating the conversion, ?
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