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I picked up a bicycle at a garage sale today. It is a stingray style, sort of. I know I've seen this style of bike before I just can't place what make it is. The front tire says Sears linear tread and it is a 16-in wheel and the back is a 20. Any help and identifying this would be greatly...

Yesterday I picked up a '56 Columbia 3 speed Kustom bike. It has a tank, modified springer, 1950 JC Higgins girls fender skirts, 3 speed click stick and rides great!!! I'm calling it the CreamCycle!

I have a 24-in set of ape hangers on my bike I'm building. There obviously not the factory handlebars. When I tighten them down it seems like I can't get it tight enough and the bars constantly slip. What his everybody's recommendation for something to thicken up the size of the bar for lack of...

Few months ago a friend of mine who is an incredible hot rod builder got a hold of me and said he had a trike that he wanted to build, but he didn't finish it. He wanted to know if I wanted it. Of course I did. The wife and I jumped in our '67 Chevy pickup and ran up and picked it up. I am...

I'm currently building an OCC Schwinn stingray. I picked it up last year at the Pomona swap meet for $40. I've been working on it and I'm down to the brakes. Part of the rear brakes were on the bike and part was not. I'm looking for a picture of what the brakes are supposed to look like when...

Hello my name is Rob. I'm an automotive cartoonist and I am a lover of old trucks and bicycles. I have about a dozen Schwinn's. Everything from stingrays to fastbacks to a tornado hornet. I'm in the process of building a stretch bike and also building an OCC chopper bike.