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The "Sting Ray thing" behind the bike is a framed print from the movie, "Joe Kid On A Sting Ray". The small blue framed poster is from the BMX Society Reunion in 2009 in California. Red Wings Stanley Cup mirror, 3 Stooges and some other good ones too....

Looks like August 28th, 1951

Awesome information guys...thanks! A green phantom, eh? Any ideas on the year? How do I decode the serial number? Did the bike originally come with white walls? Or black tires like posted above? Serial is H318784 (as best I can tell) I will disassemble, clean, regrease, reassemble (with new...

How hard would it be to find better condition, but still used tires? Are the tires original? Front and rear rims DO match.

Check this out guys. I don't know much about it at all other than the fact that I want to get it rideable for my dad. Schwinn Excelsior? What year? What does NOT look original? Are the tires right? What does the serial number tell me? Help!

Hello all, Just saying hello. I'm coming over from the BMX side of bike collecting. I have the urge, and the opportunity, to begin a rat bike for my dad's enjoyment. It's an old balloon tire Thunder Jet by Chain Bike Co. Rockaway Beach. I'm pretty green at the rat stuff, but I'm eager to learn...