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Nice find!

I thought that was the only heavy duty part. I saw the clip and that is an option I'm considering.

My neighbor gave me this. It's an early 70s Schwinn Heavy Duty. He said his brother used it on a paper route. The frame and fork are solid and straight. I believe this is the start of my first rat bike.

I use Electrical Parts Cleaner. You can find it at Wal Mart or any hobby shop that sells radio control equipment. Peel off what you can, especially if it's plastic, then spray the remainder down. I have yet to find any tape or sticker residue this won't remove.

Trying to turn a hobby into a business will almost always ruin it for you. Been there, done that with farm toys and Hot Wheels.

I'll be watching this. I was born in 1953 and live in Shelby, Ohio.

I wondered how long it would be until someone made the connection. I've been looking but no luck yet.

I've been lurking here for at least a couple months now. I was able to get back into riding in August after multiple health issues including getting a pace maker. It's been years, but wasn't too hard to start again. I now ride 2 or 3 times a week, anywhere from 4 miles to 25 depending on time. I...

Reading this thread from start to today prompted me to join this forum. I am so impressed with how you care for your FIL.