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Ok, here we go! I've been looking at a couple of projects that have been around regarding "DX" pre war bikes. Mercury sure looked like nice to find, but no. So I had to settle with DX Schwinn I suppose or back in the day Goodrich. I studied these two projects with care and I'm hoping to put...

Hi! Ok, here we go. I'm very much to all this stuff, but got this spring bitten by the bug. It has been all about bikes since. Well, this is my first from the scratch project. I chose Centennial Schwinn Phantom frame off the eBay. This is a reproduction frame from 1949 that was built 1994. It...

Hi! I have Electra Straight 8 cruiser, which has the original 24x3" Fatti-O tires and I think 45mm wide wheels. I would like to customize it with wider wheels. I'd like to go 80mm wide wheels. Does your 80mm wide rims fit 24" fatti-O's and do I have to change the spokes and hub as well? If...

What size head tube is the Centennial Schwinn Phantom 26"? I'm guessing 1"? This is 1995 reproduction model and I guess it is reproduction of 1949 Phantom model.

Hi all! First of all great to find this forum. It has already given me so much joy! 8) I bought 40's Swhimm frame little while ago and now starting to build it up to be somewhat of what I have in mind. First question is,as I'm looking for different parts that are needed, is if I'm to install...