'78 Schwinn

[80sbikedude]

Started with this.........

......now to this.......

more parts on the way to change this up a little.......will update as parts come in.

 

[scrumblero]

:mrgreen: I had that same pad set on my 'ray in 2nd grade!! mine was all 3 pads tho... :lol:

 

[iven]

i found one of these locally, dudes asking $200 :|
i told him $40 once when later he asked $100.. jerk's still sitting on the thing nearly a year later.. :roll:
would have done something cool with it cause i had money at the time..

 

[80sbikedude]

Some parts came for this build.

this today..........

.......and this yesterday.

 

[80sbikedude]

More parts for the build.......

 

[eparsons]

This little bike is going to a cool ratbmx. Let me know what you decide about the paint.

 

[80sbikedude]

This little bike is going to a cool ratbmx. Let me know what you decide about the paint.

will do

 

[80sbikedude]

Some more parts.........

 

[80sbikedude]

Started on some of the changes.............current pic with longer cranks, larger sprocket and back wheel.

 

[eparsons]

I see the sprocket cleared the frame, thats awsome. Is that the rear wheel that needed work?

 

[80sbikedude]

I see the sprocket cleared the frame, thats awsome. Is that the rear wheel that needed work?

Yes it's the one.

 

[80sbikedude]

Made some headway tonight on this............pics tomorrow.

 

[80sbikedude]

Here it is almost finished.......... 8)
Been a fun build so far, have another old one to do but a 24"

 

[blackdiamond]

Awesome!..... buuuuut maaaaaaybe a banana seat? Just maybe? :lol:

 

[80sbikedude]

Awesome!..... buuuuut maaaaaaybe a banana seat? Just maybe? :lol:

Have to find one first :wink:

 

[mastronaut]

(scrumblero your freaking me out with that disturbing avatar!) :shock:

As for the bike, I can't believe how much tape was on that top bar, looks like it must've been tough to remove....