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Usually the threads on the ends of the bolts are peened after the nuts are installed. Were you able to remove the nuts without ruining the threads ? Then , after reassembly , how did you keep the nuts from coming off?

I sprayed a Flightliner rack with Krylon Glitter Blast - Lucky Green . Flake is dense , Micro- Spec . ie; tiny .

Pickin is good where you are.

This one comes to mind, but I can't get a picture to confirm it. https://ratrodbikes.com/forum/index.php?threads/mbbo-class-2-sick-trike-fall-back-move-forward-done-stamp.86852/

Created 1894 by George W. Cole " for the care and maintenance of a bicycle " . https://3-in-one.co.uk/history/ . Some of the vintage green glass bottles , with cork , can be seen on ebay .

Blue laces ! I saw that .

The Murray Astro-Flite had that rack with the puck shape tail light.

Cool add to the fleet. Back in the 50s' I rode one too. We called them English Racers. Today would be Distinguished Gentleman's Ride . Doubt that you would find any Tweed Rides in the New Abnormal ! If there is a date stamped on the rear hub shell, it could also date the bike.

https://newjersey.craigslist.org/bik/d/ogdensburg-schwinn-heavy-duty-cruiser/7186177614.html

When in doubt- leave it out ! Good discussion though. A local beach town here does want to be active in fighting bike theft . I like the ideas mentioned about putting your info inside the frame. So does this Police Department : https://asburyparknj.seamlessdocs.com/f/BICYCLEREGISTRATION

Interesting tip. A long time ago I was told that if you first applied cold cream to your hands, before work, it would fill the pores of your skin. That would keep the grease and grime on the surface, making it easy to clean.

That said, it is time to measure your rim. It is important to note that it is the " bead seat diameter " that you want : https://sheldonbrown.com/rim-sizing.html

Greetings !

Welcome Scoot ! You have found the right place. Suggest having a look in Second Life Bikes, in Asbury Park for parts.

I found that there are the basic wheel build " How Too " , and the more technically informative " Tutorial " . This one by John Allen has info I don't usually see about Spoke Torsion, then Stress - Relieving. https://www.sheldonbrown.com/wheelbuild.html

If your camera has flash, it would be interesting to spread those about in a totally dark room , and take a picture.

Welcome back. Your recent pics have really grabbed my attention !

Ah-Ha ! Thank you for the reply.

I am curious to know more about the replacement kickstand. I have not been able to find one. Are you modifying the leg from a clamp on kickstand ? They are not the same as the Schwinn ,

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