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Sleepy- They are speed cushions. Owner said they were original tires. Looking at other bikes on the net, I think they are. Aired them up yesterday and rode around a bit. Seem to be holding air well. This whole process has been so much fun I think I may try my hand on another bike once I finish...

Took your advice and I've started cleaning. Looking really good. Its amazing how easily the rust comes off. The sticker came off with no problem. There was once a red white and blue Firestone decal but it was 20% complete so I removed it. Would love to find the same decal but no dice on eBay...

Thanks! I just didn't know where to get started on the cleaning aspect. I didn't want to ruin or scratch it. Going to go get the supplies you mentioned!

Hey everyone! I'm new here and I have been reading some of the threads about Firestone 500s. I recently found one at an Estate Sale for $95. I bought it for my father and I am hoping to clean it up and make it a Fathers Day gift. Only problem is, I have no idea what steps to take. My boyfriend...