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  1. boybluela

    Banana seat cruiser kid's bike that used to be a Schwinn.

    Dont dump the headlight, try attaching it to the truss backet bolt, sometimes its not the size but possition.. I was having the same issue with My Muscle bike build, I have it pictured on top like yours hooked on to the stem bolt and I now moved it to the front of the stem hooked on to the pinch...
  2. boybluela

    Let's see your bike in front of...

    :lol: :lol: that would've killed me..lol.. Dodger Stadium is built in to a hillside so every level is at ground level..I couldnt imagine lugging that thing around 9 stories of steps :)
  3. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **6th small UPDATE**Valve Caps** I got these in the mail today, I was looking for some trick valve caps and didnt want dice...lol..I put them on and look pretty neat :D
  4. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **5th UPDATE**PICTURES** Thanks Kingfish254 They do pop, funny thing is I was torn between white or yellow when I was looking for some online, I'm glad I found theese, it made up my mind for me :) The chrome should be done in a couple of weeks, so we'll have to see...
  5. boybluela

    Let's see your bike in front of...

    My 1980 Schwinn Cruiser in front of the Top Deck Seats at Dodger Stadium :)
  6. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **5th UPDATE**PICTURES** Here we go ladys and gents, I know we all like pictures..lol.. so here are a few... Im still not done there are a few things coming in the mail for it..and I still need to do the chrome, everything to make it rideable is done and I was able...
  7. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **4th Small UPDATE**NOS GRIPS** Hey Thanks Big Fat Whitewalls..I would have kept it red, I loved the patina on it but I dont regret painting it, I think its coming together quite nice and my boy is going to be really happy.. and the yellow was a pain but worth...
  8. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **4th Small UPDATE**NOS GRIPS** Here is a really quick update, I was in Gardena Ca. today and decided to visit Felix's Bike Shop.. They are one of the few shops in the area if not the only shop that actually stock and sell vintage Schwinn parts and even complete...
  9. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **3rd UPDATE**ASSEMBLED** Thanks for that info Peatbog, I''ll have to look at that website and see what they have. BTW the Font Bar Joke...AWESOME...lol..thanks again:) lol... Nice, I like it! Thanks :D
  10. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **3rd UPDATE**ASSEMBLED** lol..thanks, Glad you like it :) Yeah Ive been telling him just that, and hes thinking of a few.. Im sure he'll come up with something clever.. He actually likes the Old "Spitfire" Logo and name..either way we'll see what he decides :D By...
  11. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **3rd UPDATE**ASSEMBLED** Thanks for the compliment Doon! :) He likes and can't wait to ride it.. and thanks, I was a little afraid at first and wasnt sure if the parts were going to work to get the look I wanted, but it did I can't wait to get the finishing touches...
  12. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **2nd UPDATE**PAINT** Thanks. Ill post better pics later, once I get it fineshed..the color came out great :) Thanks Peatbog...here it is..although not fineshed its pretty much what its going to look like :D Yeah I was thinking about those and I am considering it...
  13. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **3rd UPDATE**ASSEMBLED** Alright I woke up early this morning just to put this bad boy together, Its not finished yet It still needs a few details and to send parts out for chrome plating but I have exhausted my bicycle fund for now...lol.. All Im missing is a...
  14. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **2nd UPDATE**PAINT** Thanks, I appreciate the compliment. I also loved the red specially once I put it together.. I know my boy will be happy and thats what matters.. Funny you mention the 3 speed cause thats what Im looking for now..lol.. Im having fun with this...
  15. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **2nd UPDATE**PAINT** Hey thanks, Im really excited to get it fineshed You know its actually a great size for this type of build, it a perfect Teen-Adult Stingray. My boy is turning ten next month, and hes a little small for it but Im sure he'll manage.. BTW I also...
  16. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **2nd UPDATE**PAINT** As promised it was ready today, I picked up the frame and chainguard from the sandblasters and brought it home for paint..next up is Chrome :) Freshly blasted and ready..like my paint rack?..lol.. Primer Basecoat and finally color and...
  17. boybluela

    Banana seat cruiser kid's bike that used to be a Schwinn.

    loven the paint job...
  18. boybluela

    ★★★1975 Stingray Restoration★★★(FINISHED!)

    Re: ★★★1975 Stingray Restoration★★★(Rear Wheel Complete!) Very Very Nice, looks great! Cant wait to see it done..
  19. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **1st UPDATE** Dropped off the frame at the sanblasters, I was told It should be done and could pick it up tomorrow! :D :D
  20. boybluela

    24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **FINISHED**

    Re: 24" Schwinn Muscle Bike **1st UPDATE** +1... I honestly fell in love with the way it looks as is, but ultimately this bike is for a Ten year old that like you metioned wants shiny new paint :) P.S. I am looking for another frame :lol:
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