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    Who has drums

    I bought a used Worksman with a front drum brake that stops poorly, so I know what you mean. Seller had installed new brake lever and cable. I read that a long pull V-brake lever does not have the correct leverage for a drum brake. A caliper brake lever does. Have not tried it yet, missing the...
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    Greetings from the Jersey Shore!

    Welcome ! Jersey Shore sounds familiar, isn't that a TV show ?
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    Murray Super Sonic Jet

    This kids bike is kool - https://cnj.craigslist.org/bik/d/linden-1950-pedal-super-sonic-jet/6902194572.html
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    Need some help with new fork

    I am not sure what I see in the video . I think the assembly sequence is fork leg inside, spacer, rocker,bolt head outside. https://custommotoredbicycles.com/1inch_forks_springer_choppertriple_treedisc_brake
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    Huge Emory

    " frame size 24 " , I'll raise ya 3" https://southjersey.craigslist.org/bik/d/longport-vintage-schwinn-traveler-road/6890977914.html
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    Hightstown NJ Bicycle Show and Swap - May 19th 2019

    I have been searching this for so long, with no results. I just found same as you. Not much lead time. Already have other plans.
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    Liquid Chrome

    Thank you for that info. I have been trying various "chrome " nail polishes on my Slick Daddy grips. Durable , but not the right finish. Q & A on Amazon for Liquid Chrome says to clear coat that with enamel.I will get the L C and try it. Are you using the 4 mm tip ?
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    FOUND Rat trap fork - FOUND

    Whats wrong with this picture ? https://southjersey.craigslist.org/bop/d/marcus-hook-bike-part-cleanout/6876644866.html
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    Craigslist nightmares and dreams...

    Brake shooze - https://images.craigslist.org/00s0s_41IW7q6rchH_600x450.jpg
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    Craigslist nightmares and dreams...

    Nightmare !-- https://southjersey.craigslist.org/bik/d/collingswood-schwinn-black-phantom/6865054969.html
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    Has anyone else ever heard of Egolf bikes?

    Video in many areas look like rattle can repaint. Could be crafty DIY stickers. Rad is slang for radical , and Egolf well ; urban dictionary .
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    I've put on weight this winter

    It was the combination of the winter weather and the imitation , mass produced Kringle from Racine WI over the holidays that put the hibernation layer on for me.
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    Second Life Bikes Swap Meet - March 3rd 2019 | Asbury Park, NJ

    I was on a self imposed spending diet. That Schwinn Phantom, bare metal w/tank , New Departure hub , truss rod fork, skip tooth w/huge chain wheel ( think he said 1949 ) all rebuilt , was so tempting though. I purchased an old metal bicycle license plate - Massachusetts -- 90 with the word "...
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    NC bill proposes bicycle registration.

    That was tried in NJ in 2011 . $10.00 annual fee, $100.00 fine. The winning counter argument was financial hardship . It was said that a family of 4 would likely own 6 bikes, and could not afford to bear this cost. What was not acknowledged is that the poor working people rely on bikes to get to...
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    Springer fork for Klunker?

    Then it would be a Thumper ?
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    LED Light in a Soupcan ...

    https://www.lumens.com/canned-light-by-ingo-maurer-uu367003.html?utm_term=campbells%20soup%20light&kpid=bi_cmp-268400250_adg-1186373349419933_ad-74148394813130_kwd-74148368372759%3Aloc-190_dev-c_ext-_prd-%7Bproductid%7D&utm_medium=cpc&msclkid=f37313512649151b406f4f26381a3ebc&utm_source=msn
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    Niagara Cycle

    Looks like the site is up, and taking orders https://thebikeshopstore.com/about/
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    electra bikes

    So, out of curiosity, I had a look at the Ghostrider on Electra web site. Over a thousand bucks ! WOW !
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    More information on Hatcher Cycles.

    All I could come up with was incubators , eggs , and time .
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    Pancake Horn Mounting Bracket

    Nice find. Compliments the bike well. With the " W " , I am thinkin' Willys.
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