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On the Sheldon Brown site it shows a 1937 serial # of y184552, so that sounds about right!

Thanks guys, that Hawthorne badge looks like a perfect fit. jpromo.... I had removed all paint on the bottom bracket and has no stamping. found a chart on line that shows some models with the serial numbers on the seat tube. Hawthorne, roll fast, gray hound, Murray, gold medal, American...

I have a frame that I put some extra parts on but don't know the make or age. kind of leaning to pre war? the serial number is on the seat tube #A045678 kind of strange the numbers are in order? Thanks for all info.

Only thing i can tell ya is you are a very lucky man :praise:

CMAN... Thanks for the links, It's in very nice condition for is age. has a few scratches & some of the silk screen shows wear but overall it's a nice riding bike. Might just make a wall hanger out of it. The first link they were referring to a 6 spd. cassette being 1980 model so maybe a 10...

I pretty Shure with the wealth of knowledge on this forum that some might know a little about this bike. I haven't found much on the web. Think it's a mid 70's ? not there hi end bike but kind of wondering what it might be worth since I don't rid this type of bike I'm most likely going to...

Thanks guys! I got this manly for the tank, my other panther was missing the tank when I bought it but I will keep it as is service it and ride. and at some point ill pick up a tank for the other one. Braindead.... I paid $150 for it. and $40 for the blue bike, to bad the tank was missing on...

Picked these up today. panther is kind ruff but the price was fair. not Shure on the bad blue repaint bike might be a flight liner? looks like the original paint was red.

Your the man:113: Thanks for that add photo, now i know what parts to look for. thought the 26'' wheels were correct since it had spacers in the fenders. Thanks.. Thanks .. Thanks

Thanks Adam for the info. it was a big help! so far the only bike I found online that looked like it was a Hawthorne Flyer and it was about the same year and had the same type stem , could this bike have came with a hanging tank? in another photo of a Hawthorn with the same chain ring it was...

Nice save!! just cant see parting that one out.

Thanks cman! got it figured out:thumbsup:

Picked this up on a trade but not Shure of the year . serial numbers look like a badly stamped D12991 or J but there is no J on the chart.

Thanks for the schooling I can use all the help I can get on these. last night my son-in-law brought me a frame without a fork he found in the neighbors trash pile, it's a haro serial #X0P5I3329. is there a place to look up bmx ### might use the parts off the Tbone if it's a better bike...

kind of getting in to the bmx bikes a little but still learning witch bikes to buy and what they are worth. got this haro yesterday for $30 thinking ill clean it up service it and ride it a while then see if I can flip it for a little profit I hope :!: :!:

You might try vintage trek.com. I did a trade for a 950 mtb. and found out the year on there site !

Re: Early 30's Schwinn :shock: :shock: NICE FIND!!, now I see why you hit me up for that extra 10 bux. :P

Thanks guys!!, I can't wate to Finley get it home. ben in the paint shop almost 2 years but the guy is giving me a good deal on it. The color is ford bright blue Polly(eliminator blue)with a little bit bigger flake. then a black stripe kit and black scoop and spoiler 8)

Thanks RaliRider, every now and then one falls in your lap :lol: thought for Shure this one was already gone when I emailed him.

That will be great!! shoot me a PM with the info. got it tore down so I will start a build thread :wink: still have the flameout bike to finish.