I did a gas piping job at a powder coating company a few years ago. The gas piping was feeding a fluidized sand bed. Very cool concept - take a large tank and...
Hi Bob, and everyone else, At first, I assumed this was a Japanese Schwinn, but I thought I'd post the question, just in case. I think you said there were...
Forbes, A '79 LeTour IV and Super Le Tour II as well as the 1980 Le Tour and Super Le Tours were built in Chicago. Bob Hi Bob, and everyone else, At first, I...
... Super Le Tours were built in Chicago. ... Now to really confuse the issue...were they really built in Chicago? I've heard stories about Mississppi (I think...
... John, The Greenville, MS plant didn't open until 1981. So yes, for those two years they were really built in Chicago, then all the lug brazing equipment...
... No and possibly. The '79 - '82 bikes look almost identical (the '79 would say Le Tour IV on the decals -- the others just Le Tour). Schwinn used to be ...
... I hope. I am building up my new Wanta. I've got cheapo thumbies from the Riv catalog which work really well, but I guess I am a slave to fashion. I am...
Hi, I recently found a Raleigh Carlton Super Course fro $20 on craigslit.... I attached a few pictures I bought it, and then converted it to a fixed gear.........
The Super Course was a mid range bike, I think the least expensive with 531 tubing. They're pretty nice, and I haven't seen too many red ones. The conversion...
You got a gem And for a great price! i think the late 70's were some of the nicest supercorses made with the Suntour dropouts. they have a great ride and are...
I will never figure out e-bay, this bike just went for $370, it is a classic, and looked to be in excellent condition. i keep thinkng of the Super Course...
Which one? - FBB ... classic, and looked to be in excellent condition. i keep thinkng of the Super Course frame that went for over $300. ... am in total...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/80371672@N00/205413827/in/photostream/ my heart skipped a beat when this tandem showed up on craigslist. i owned one of these...
... lx, The bikes looks great! I don't know that I'd go so far as to say it has more it common with a Jack Taylor than a Schwinn. Let's say it's closer to a ...
... thanks, bob! i'm still in a state of bliss - for the first time in several years, i go out to the garage to admire the bike once or twice a day. just got...
Pics of my recently completed bikes in photo album called "JD's road bike". One is my Miyata 110 curbside find. I knew little about Miyatas other than they...
Hi All, I have a couple projects going that will need paint work. I was curious if anyone on the list knows of any "bike friendly" paint shops in the ...
Just a quick note to everyone that the Larz Anderson Bicycle Show is coming up this Sunday, and both Maurice & I hope to see many of you there. If your coming...
Dan Borden cannot make the Sunday Vintage Ride, so a close freind of his, Bob Williamson from Brookline, MA, a fellow VCC and CR List member will lead the...
Hi Group Lurker breaking cover :) I am restoring a 1951 Rotrax Vel D'Hive which was aquired with Airlite hubs. The bike was previously stored in less than...
... Finaly a "real" bike!I have two sets of 3piece hubs,both NOS.One is campy the other is British hub I think.The british hub was from an ebay seller that has...
I've already posted with the Craigs list in WNY on this. I just picked up a rans rocket 'bent (for $200.!!) and am looking to retrofit the powercam setup to it...
It's a cam-driven crank setup from the early 80s. The chainrings were circular, but the crankarms attached to cam mechanisms that varied the effective...
I have one of those if anyone wants pictures. Elliptical sprocket is pretty cool. Just keep in mind, there's not much new going on that wasn't on a bike 100...
Gal in the club has the entire Houdaille Bike (believe it's a rebadged Trek) Thanks to the help from two former editors of bicycling mag. I got the setup...
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