I'm having another batch of Hetchin's Logo Patches produced again very soon and taking pre-orders only for the patches. They are roughly 3&1/4" x 4.5" in...
Tom; I mailed the Stronglight crankset out to you earlier this week. I didn't check the tracking number, but assume you recieved it by now. Â Regards, Peter ...
Peter, It hasn't arrived yet, but according to tracking number it is on its way. Thanks for asking. Cheers. tom ... -- Tom Hayes Chagrin Falls, Ohio...
Greetings from muggy St. Louis. Tuesday (8-5-08) I am picking up a Schwinn Varsity for FREE. But it does have some rust, needs new tires, etc. (What do you...
Neat bike, they fix up pretty easily 1) I use a brass brush and a mix of mineral spirits and oil to remove rust from the chrome parts. just the brass brush...
Thanks Steve... ... From: Steve Birmingham To: Bicycle_Restoration@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2008 8:43 AM Subject: RE: [Bicycle_Restoration]...
... Joseph, Congrats on your new Varsity! I haven't tried this method yet (though I did buy some of the stuff), but I've heard good things -- it's even...
Hi All, We just received this post from a new member, Dave. Dave seems like the real deal; he fixes up a lot of old bicycles and resells them. He seems to do...
"Please send me (and/or the group) a close up photo of that rear rack" Will do. I'm interested also. I don't remember seeing one like it before. And thanks...
... BOB!!! You should have posted this earlier--like Friday!!! I passed on a orange Varsity at a garage sale (90 miles away from here) Saturday for 5 bucks...
great to be here ..ill be restoring a schwinn "hollywood" in the coming weeks and will need all the help i can get. its my sisters bike and will be a daily...
I have a new favorite website at www.graveyardmall.com ("Where high prices come to die"), and every day they have a new daily deal. Recently, I bought a steam...
http://user.chollian.net/~boonstra/bikegifs.htm I'm not trying to sell anything. Just passing along 24 pages of bicycle gifs. for those that like to insert...
Anyone ever done business with Niagara Cycle Works? As screwed up as BOTH wheels are on this Schwinn Varsity I just picked up...it's tempting just to buy all...
I haven’t bought anything from them, but the price of the wheels seems ok. somewhere between wholesale and what’s usually retail. They’ll be a bit nicer...
Well, I usually don’t like to fault anyone who’s actually running a business and trying to get retail for their stuff. There’s a lot of economic...
I'm with Steve. The reason that they call the price "retail" is that it is the price which a typical shop needs to charge in order to stay in business. If...
A good strategy is to become known at a lot of local shops. Each one will have a thing that they’re good at, and having a good assortment of people to check...
I'm selling a very large lot of "Vintage" cycling parts. I will take Paypal, or other payment types with "guaranteed next day shipping by USPS Priority Mail"....
"And before you all start thinking bad thoughts, we use the stuff on kids bikes at WAY under retail, especially if the kid is doing his own paying. Like $5...
http://www.stlbikeworks.com/default.php I hope everyone has an organization like this near them. Kids that complete a course in bike safety, maintenance and...
Joe, Check the St. Louis Craigslist. Someone in Lake St. Louis is selling wheels at about $5.00 each. He's moving and looking to clean out his garage. Gary...
Living just down the road from these folks (well, 29 miles 'down the road')I've ordered several items (you have to order on line but can pick up at their shop...
Another tip is to wax your cleaned up chrome parts to prevent those pits from rusting up again so quick. Car wax will seal the pits and make it easier to keep...
The "Fit Kit" was a nice wooden box full of gadgets and a training manual to assist bike shops in properly setting up bikes to fit riders. Special pedals that...
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