i started riding bikes again in 06 .i built my bike so i could have a cool bike to ride with my daughter.soon after that my little girl wanted a bike just like her daddy so i built her a 1970 Schwinn stingray.in the process of finding parts for vintage bikes i found college cyclery in Sacramento .since then i wont deal with any other bike shop.that's how i found out about this website from there vintage specialists .now my girlfriend is into vintage bikes and building them too. we both go on the second sat ride in sacto every month where we always meet alot of cool people and see alot of cool bikes. 8)