Hello everyone Im new to the community, and also new to vintage bikes, builds and so on.
This is my first build, still doing stuff, but is ridable now, so here it goes.
It started as a broken used supermarket pink and white beach cruiser, now I am trying a klunker build.
I send it to a bike...
I started enjoying vintage bicycles when I was gifted with a beach cruiser from my dad.
It was a simple geared pink and white supermarket cruiser, used, and in need of repairs.
He exchange the bike for a broken dvd player?!?! Something like that...
Since them, I build some weird stuff, worked on...
So, another nice story of me getting a vintage American bike in Europe is here :)
First of all, yes, i do have unfinished projects, but this one is different! (Ha-ha, but true this time)
I was not intending to buy it, but i saw an ad on dutch Marktplaats with this photos:
The ad said 1950's...
Hi all!
My name is Bart, from "Twente" the Netherlands.
I am reading and seeing all kinds of good stuff on this forum for a couple of years and I like the style of bicycles I see here. Now I wanted to share some builds with you guys on this forum.
Thats me on my Klunker bike during a 50km...
This is our SIXTH Annual Event (each year 2nd Sunday in June)...
Seller Spaces are still $25, which goes to the WHS Bicycle Club
All makes, years, styles, everything good that is bicycle.
There are family activities and many people who don't normally get to go to swaps.
Besides the normal...
Hey everyone,
Thought I would share my new build. I am building a bicycle version of Stephen King's 1958/57 Plymouth Christine.
I'm starting out with this bicycle I found online a couple of years ago. It was for another project that ran out of steam.
I removed the decals and replaced the...
I got hired to rebuild this awesome 61 Schwinn Panther III by a family friend, so far I'm stoked on this project.
I like the addition of the homie haulers.
One of the best decals ever :inlove:.
I also got the whole thing broke down today, already looks good with just a WD-40 rub down.
Back in 2011 @yoothgeye picked up this Schwinn King Sting and then later sold it to his brother-in-law @Whitfield.
@Whitfield saw me post a pic of the silver and blue King Sting I picked up a couple of weeks ago and posted a photo of the bike he still had. He mentioned that he was considering...
Selling my custom built October 1979 Schwinn Cruiser. I had the frame and fork powder coated candy apple blue and applied a set of vinyl reproduction decals. The wheel set was professionally built using new Sturmey Archer internally geared 3 speed freewheel drum brake hubs, vintage chrome...
Just finished this Schwinn Cruiser this week. Had a spare frame and fork set that I took over to Jacob of Ideal Coatings last weekend and he powder coated it candy blue for me. I ended up using the wheel set I had built up which had the Sturmey Archer 3 speed rear drum hub and the front drum hub...
Would love some help IDing this bike. I have looked and looked and looked and cannot find anything about who produced this bike or what it should've looked like. Any info would be awesome!
More pics to come soon