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forever changing '61 schwinn panther "serial number decoded"
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Re: forever changing '62 schwinn american
Picture of the stencil.
Picture of the stencil.
Re: forever changing '62 schwinn american
Re: forever changing '62 schwinn american
Went back to the 90mm nitto jaguar stem. Reinstalled my basket but made it so i can take it off without taking off the whole wheel.
Went back to the 90mm nitto jaguar stem. Reinstalled my basket but made it so i can take it off without taking off the whole wheel.
Re: forever changing '62 schwinn american
thanyou thats what i said but my wife wants more chrome.
thanyou thats what i said but my wife wants more chrome.
Re: forever changing '61 schwinn american
got my custom post in the mail today from chad (slowriderz)
got my custom post in the mail today from chad (slowriderz)
Re: forever changing '61 schwinn american
my wife and i went for a 25 mile cruise. she's beginning to love this bike.
my wife and i went for a 25 mile cruise. she's beginning to love this bike.
to preserve some of the oem stuff i went with an upgraded and lighter wheels and high psi faster rolling tires.
front: alex y2000 aluminum rim mounted to a 36h joytech mtb hub converted to bolt on with a heat treated cromo axle and track slip proof nuts, 26" x 2.0 kenda kwick
rear: kt 305r 36h hub mounted to a double wall alex dm18 rim & 26" x 2.0 kenda kwick
front: alex y2000 aluminum rim mounted to a 36h joytech mtb hub converted to bolt on with a heat treated cromo axle and track slip proof nuts, 26" x 2.0 kenda kwick
rear: kt 305r 36h hub mounted to a double wall alex dm18 rim & 26" x 2.0 kenda kwick
a little weight saving fender less, basket less, chaingaurd less.
boom stripped the paint off the truss rods i picked up from bikesnbuses, and underneath was some awesome patina.
day time shots.
Your latest transformation is the best yet! 
Very nice :wink:
Very nice :wink:
Thank you. I found a shorter reach era specific quill but ended up breaking the 60 year old wedge bolt.
+1 8) 8)SCHWINNRAY69 said:Your latest transformation is the best yet!
Thank ya.
Finally got my quill put on.
The wife and i went for a 15 mile ride averaged 12mph with a top speed of 18mph. At the beginning of the trail were these cool vintage train bridges turned into bridges for the trail.
he's a stencil icon and i love his graffiti.
