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    Dumpster Dandy

    My buddies building where I use the dumpster sometimes has gone from commercial to residential in the last year. I have never fished anything out of the dumpster until now. This beauty looks to be complete, it is too small for me but my neighbor with the awesome smoker has been asking for a...
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    Going nowhere

    I have been holding on to a bunch of bike frames and wanted to build a lightweight set of wheels for a Klunker build. I have a horrible time with colors in general let alone looking at therm on the computer. i bought these hubs and hoops thinking " oh they will be close enough in color once...
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    Giant help

    I was given this Talon 4 bicycle by a customer and to be honest I have no idea what to do with it. Is this a desirable bike? Sorry I did not get any full shots of it I can later. No front wheel. I would invest in a front wheel and ride it and eventually sell it if it has any value. Any help...
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    Caliper on tube fork question

    I'm about to show my lack of knowledge. Can I mount a caliper brake on this fork? Is there an adapter to accommodate the round shape of the fork as opposed to the flat on my Schwinn forks? https://www.ebay.com/itm/256386823289
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    SOLD Schwinn 26 inch springer

    I have this 1949-1956 Schwinn spring fork for a 26 inch bike. This is correct for a pre 1956 Phantom and other bikes. I can get measurments if needed for application on other make frames. This is complete and ready to install on your Rat build for a smooth ride and a killer look. I would like...
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    Withdrawn New Departure brake discs

    I have these reclaimed sets of ND model D rear hub brake discs. They are the thicker brass discs with steel spacers. Not sure if there are many members using these hubs but now ids your chance to load up. You will receive 3 complete sets cleaned and ready to install. I will include the original...
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    spoke question

    I purchased a set of BMX hubs to build a set of wheels. The j bend on the spokes I have is too short. What do I need to look for as far as the j bend goes for these hubs? https://www.ebay.com/itm/284650215971
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    Junk Yard Dog

    I usually keep a bike or two outside in my storage spot that you can air up and ride anytime instead of pulling one out of the garage. Due to an uptick in thefts it is always one I can handle losing. I bury them towards the back and it seems out of site out of mind is enough to deter most...
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    SOLD Sturmey Archer 4 spd drum brake hub

    I have this complete new in the box SA X-RD4 rear 36 hole hub. Internal 4 speed hub with a drum brake. Sturmey Archer quality comes with all you see ready for your build. $130/OBONOW $109 shipped PP, trades for Schwinn parts/ Stingray and 26 inch. Shipping other then lower 48 additional $ applies
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    Double my troubles

    I picked up these 2 Schwinn 5 speeds this week. A fantastic complete '81 Cruiser 5 and a rough '79 Spitfire 5. I'm kind of glad the Spitfire is rough so I do not have to worry about what gets done to it which is not much other then a new shifter cable for now. Both have HD 12 gauge spokes and...
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    Awesome killer Krate

    I know this being site is about all about rat rods so I guess this one fits here as it is a conglomeration of a few bikes culminating in this awesome Schwinn Krate Pea Picker. Most of these bikes are 3 and 5 speed so not as desirable it is certainly more rare. I love my coaster brakes so this...
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    '64 Halloween bike

    I got this one out today for a ride through the neighborhood. My 1964 King Size Heavy Duti. This one has a serial number that ends in 666 and the stamp date on the drop out is 10/31/1964 Halloween. And you thought the Devil rode a Phantom.
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    SOLD SA internal 5 spd. wheels set

    I have this nice set of 26x1.75 rims with SS spokes and a Sturmey Archer internal five speed hub with drum brake. The front is a SA front drum. Real nice set of wheels for any build. Comes with a twist shift,brake levers and cables everything you need. The brake handles are in perfect shape no...
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    Drag-goon Slayer

    I have always enjoyed building bikes and thought this type of build is right up my alley. I have a bunch of vintage muscle bikes in various stages that I considered. I came across this set of custom forks and they are now driving this build. The frame is a 1968 Stingray that I have been wanting...
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    Withdrawn 1965 Schwinn Fleet 20 inch pig bike

    I have this 1965 Fleet for sale. It has the shorty frame like early Stingray. The seat is an early Troxol, the stem is pre '65 unmarked cast Schwinn stem. The handlebars are wald version of the '68 style with Schwinn chubby grips. The wheels are decent riders S-2 side stamped rear with a red...
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    Withdrawn 1967 Stingray

    I have this 1967 frame, fork , chain guard and kickstand. I would like to get $300 shipped NOW $210
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    Withdrawn one 26 inch and three 20 inch forks

    I have theses four sets of forks. The 26 inch is a set of '40/'50s westfield ladies. The green and blue 20's are off Ross/Rollfast girls polo bikes. Thew dark red off a girls 20 inch Western flyer. I would like to get $20 apiece for the 20 inch and $25 for the 26 inch plus shipping. Make an...
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    Withdrawn 1970 girls 3 speed 20 inch bike

    I have this sweet 3 speed Columbia for sale. It has a 1970 dated Sturmey Archer non coaster brake rear hub. This is all original right down tires and bonus vintage spoke covers. The bike rides great and shifts and stops as it should. It being a girls bike all parts are in awesome shape. I got it...
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    Withdrawn 1958 Schwinn Tornado

    I have this '58 Tornado 26 inch cruiser for sale. '58 frame,4-6 dated fork,wheel set, stem and sprocket off a '81 cruiser, Taiwan crank, '60s Troxol seat and after market handlebars. I put a set of truss rods I had on it. The wheel set is a heavy duty S-2 set with HD hubs and spokes. The rims...
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    Withdrawn 3 bikes for $200 OBO

    I have these 3 bikes a '60s? Stelber 26 boys, a '61-'63 JC Higgins 26 boys and a '50s ladies JC Higgins 26 inch . All 3 ride nice and the Higgins boys has newer after market wheels not shown in pic. I would like $200 or $75 apiece. Local pick up in 12206. I would be willing to drive a few hours...
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