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  1. Santiago

    Schwinn Excelsior? And 1 Unknown

    I got these at an estate sale, a lot of cool stuff there but the bidding went high. I think the Schwinn is an Excelsior, date code puts it a 49 but I have no idea what the other bike is. Also the crank on my tailgate was on the Schwinn but was on backwards so I don't know if it's original to the...
  2. Santiago

    Indentify Recent Finds

    I posted these under fresh finds, I need help with the indentification. I looked up the serial # for the Schwinn and know it was made in 1973 but I would like to know the model. http://www.ratrodbikes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=11508
  3. Santiago

    Need Help to Indentify My New Finds

    I picked these up at a yard sale, I know what a couple are but would like to here what everyone here thinks I found. Group Pictures Shelby? Unknow, but the neck looks special Skip tooth crank and the badge says STANDARD AIRFLYTE? Not sure if these wheels go with this Schwinn I also...
  4. Santiago

    Central Cali Cruisers at 1st Annual Car & Bike Show Fresno

    Our next gathering will be at the 1st Annual Car & Bike Show in Downtown Fresno. There is going to be a pedal bike class, I don't know if anyone wants to enter but if you do it's not to late since registration closes on the 12th. Let me know if you plan to go or if you plan to enter. Also I've...
  5. Santiago

    Introducing Central Cali Cruisers

    The name is now offical, Central Cali Cruisers is the newly formed bike club based out of the San Joaquin Valley. We've had some great turn outs at our first two events and I got a feeling this thing will take off. Many of the new members are already rat rod faithful and I'm sure we'll be adding...
  6. Santiago

    What to do???

    I bought a cheap coaster wheel set from a local swapmeet vendor, I put on my wifes bike but didn't put the clip for the arm. Well she road it and the the coaster over tightened. My LBS said they couldn't back it of and likely the bearing were crushed. Should I just by another rim or should I by...
  7. Santiago

    What wheels to pick

    I'm building a 62 typhoon, nothing to special, house of color orange paint, repo springer forks, og crank, and ape hanger bars. What I need to do is buy the wheels and I don't know if I should get some stock looking 32? spoke or some 100 spoke gangster wheels. I can get either for the same price...
  8. Santiago

    The Girls in the Sun

    It's spring in central cali so I brought my girls out to get some air.
  9. Santiago

    Hello from Central Cali a.k.a. Fresno

    Hey, I came across this site about a while ago and I’m really getting into it. I’m a central cali native living in Selma, CA. I’ve been into custom bikes since I was young, I started off with lowrider bikes before I could drive and then let it go while I restored my 62 mercury comet. Well I...
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