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Looking for some help IDing and putting a valuation on this bike. Described as late 30's Elgin. Has a Morrow rear hub, Troxel seat, and 28" wheels with Allstate Crusaders on the bike now. I asked for the date stamp off the hub from the owner. He doesn't know anything about the bike other...

Scored this sweet late 70's ALL-PRO road bike. Was looking for a cheap bike to do a fixie conversion. Found exactly what I was looking for. Ended up replacing everything except the frame, seat post, stem, and front brake caliper... Before: After: I put the front brake back on after...

So Ive just been using a grinder to fishmouth tubes for custom building. I was just curious if anybody had a better solution. I know you can use hole saws to do it as well in a drill press but it seems like youd need an elaborate clamp system to hold the pipe at the right angle and such. Post...

Throwing my hat in the ring on this one. I was going to build this bike anyway but I bit of buildoff motivation never hurt anyone. Started with an old Trek womans cruiser and a Physiofit hybrid bike of sorts. Cut the rear off the Physiofit and stacked it on the rear of the Trek for a...

So here's an ad for a Scwhinn somebody is selling local to me. Im not really looking to spend $250 but if its worth it I might. Looking for opinions on if I should pick this up. Thanks guys... http://scranton.craigslist.org/bik/1399011819.html He is also selling these two bikes that Im...

Decided to take a shot at a Burrito build. Just thought they were awesome and I had enough donor junk lying around. Here's what I started with: Old Rallye 24" road bike And here's the cut in half with initial mockup Then, a few bars welded in. Decided Im the worst welder on the...

Got an Electra with a Nexus 3sp. Looking to make a conversion from the twist shift to jockey shift. Im a complete newb at this bike game so Im clueless at this point. I tried searching (as all newbs say) but couldnt find anything answering my question. Any help greatly appreciated. Thanks!

If anybody can tell me who made this bike I'd be really appreciative. This will be my first build and knowing what Im starting with will obviously make life easier. Thanks!

Hey guys and gals. I just got myself into the rat bike scene. I will be picking up a vintage cruiser of unknown origin/manufacturer later this week from a Craigslist find. I was searching for the base to my first project for a while and this morning an awesome bike came up for grabs. I will...