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Re: "The Cats Meow" 1949 Schwinn Straight Bar lol.. Ill look for some apes and see what that looks like, you got me curious :)

Re: "The Cats Meow" 1949 Schwinn Straight Bar *UPDATE* Thanks alot for the input fellas, I went with Option 1... I really liked the look of those bars, it was pretty hard though...lol.. I had a little bit of time today and it was a rainy day here in LA so I went ahead and added graphics, I made...

Re: The Garage "My Schwinn Collection" Thanks for the compliment:) and you could say that again :D :mrgreen:

Re: "The Cats Meow" 1949 Schwinn Straight Bar Didnt really want to flip the bars on this one, I want to keep the classic look of the bike but... I did have this set up to begin with **See Option 3** lol.. thanks :D

Re: 24" 1951 Schwinn American turned Muscle Bike!! PICS ADDED! Hey thanks Scurry Muray, I have never been able to do that ride, I've heard about it and everytime I want to go something comes up :( or I just simply forget..lol..

:D :D Hello RRB, here I am, at it again...lol.. I had posted this on the Gallery section as a tease for a future project. Well, I've started work on it today..I started by replacing the Original paint/patina 1953 frame and replacing it with my 1949 Frame.. and don't worry folks the paint and...

Siiiick...nice ride :)

Hello RRB, I wanted to share this post with all of you. This is my 1980 Schwinn Cruiser and was the first bike I built after 16 years and is actually the reason I found this great site. I was born and raised in East Los Angeles, and back in the 80s when I was a kid we used old Schwinn Stingrays...

Re: 24" 1951 Schwinn American turned Muscle Bike!! PICS ADDED! Thanks Chips_Mahoy finally got it finished...actually..Im thinking of adding fenders so maybe not...lol.. I say go for it, this thing is alot of fun, and I will be building another one like it for me :D

Thanks Roadmaster, I love my Schwinns, even though they get knocked on by collectors I believe them to be the best bikes out there.. My Cruiser " the blue Schwinn pictured" is actually the very first bike I pieced together and restored after 16 years of not owning or riding bicycles, so Im...

You have to pick that up!!...That same listing here in Los Angeles would probably read "Needs some TLC $200.00 OBO"...lol.. I'm just about crying that im in CA and not PA right now...lol..

Thanks danthrift71 :)

Thanks Schwinner!! :)

I'll bite...lol..Here is my 1953 Straight bar

Hello RRB , I finally got a picture of My main Cruiser and the 24 Inch Muscle bike I built for my kid..My bike was in storage and hadn't had a chance to pick it up till this morning. I think they look pretty good together, My kid hasnt seen his bike finished, but being that it is his birthday...

Re: 24" 1951 Schwinn American turned Muscle Bike!! PICS ADDED! Thanks peatbog...it seems that for some reason I always find myself wearing "chucks" when riding my bikes...lol.. The banana seat is just a Lowrider brand white sparkle banana...

Count me in, if this goes as planned :)

All I can say is that its amazing work..it looks great, and Im glad you didnt ditch the light :)

Re: Subtle Schwinn Oh man, that is sweet... I just put a 24" Schwinn together with the same idea in mind using Old GT/Dyno parts..lol..Ill be watching this for sure :) Here is a link to minehttp://www.ratrodbikes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=52003

Re: 24" 1951 Schwinn American turned Muscle Bike!! PICS ADDED! Thanks mikebike, the tail is actualy a fox tail, but Racoon are also available on this site--->http://theodorafur.com/tails/fox_tails