Can't go too far wrong for $5 Looks like it's in pretty good shape. depending on what bikes sell for in your area you should do Ok if you sell it after. Which...
I half-way didn't want to part with the Schwinn Varsity I refurbished...but the gal paid full asking price of $225. I also sold a Huffy 314 Women's Bike for...
Nice job on the Schwinn. I ended up looking great! - Forbes Black, Santa Clarita, CA Cycloculture - A Journal for Real World Cyclists http://cycloculture.com...
Thanks...I appreciate it. Lotta work went into that one. ... From: Forbes Bagatelle-Black To: Bicycle_Restoration@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 05,...
I know a gal who was in desperate need of a bike...any bike. (no car) This morning I found her a Roadmaster Mt. Fury on craigslist for $25. When I got there...
hey everyone you know the roadster i have been asking about doesnt have a favorite gear system its a favorit gear system any info on this brand would be great...
I like...Sun Tour. I loved Sun Tour's GT/Cyclone setups when I raced and I love the old Sun Tour VX and VGT setups now. I put a VXs on the 81 Schwinn Le Tour...
i read Rich post about barcons going for too much on ebay so he settled for stem shifters. I was thinking i bet many of us have tons of old parts lying around...
Contributing members are encouraged to post "For Sale" or "Wanted" messages here in Bicycle Restoration, as long as the merchandise is bicycle related. -...
sorry i was in a hurry writing that post i meant the brand 'favorit' that makes bicycle componets has a z symbol in the middle of the gear system someone sent...
Favorit is a brand from Czecholslovakia, now Czech republic. (And something else earlier) They've been around for quite some time. There's some good info at...
Great idea! I know I got a really nice 42cm single groove bar and a secone 40cm single groove bar thru a Steve Birmingham after posting an enquiry as to anyone...
Thanks Rich! Everyone else feel free to ask about almost anything. Right now I'm running a bit slow, In fact I'd call my response time as nearly glacial....
thanks Steve would that mean my bike is a favorit or something else? it has no badge and has Olympic sentinel made in Australia Tyres black mudguards and a...
It certainly adds to the mystery. Everything about the bike points to it being made in Australia, probably late 1930's or earlier. But the Favorit gear system ...
Thanks very much Steve its really helpful to have people who know how to find information about a bike i probably wouldn't have thought about looking in old...
... From: kevin ruberg <ummjedi@...> Subject: [Bicycle_Restoration] items fs or trade To: _ResBicycletoration@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, August 27,...
Hi Kevin-  Thanks I am trying to basically find scrap frames to build a homemade recumbent and a utility bike- once I achieve successful metal joining and...
Hi Gary- Im attempting to do some fabricating and need old frames to start with. I am in Arkansas- where is everybody else from? ... am a big fan of those...
Minnesota here, the land of ten thousand Laws. Gary ... From: Brad To: Bicycle_Restoration@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 12:26 PM Subject:...
Peoples Republic on Massachusetts Dave Toppin From: Bicycle_Restoration@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Bicycle_Restoration@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Sent:...
I'm thinking about buying a Campagnolo equipped bike but I know nothing about Campi bits after the '70s and can't figure out what gruppo it has. I'd never seen...
I'm not completely sure. However I can say what it is not: It's not Nuovo Record or either 1st or 2nd generation Super Record. My guess is that this rear...
Mark, I beleive those came out around 86. As a matter of fact still have one in a box. Will dig it out today and see if I can find anymore info. Do you have...
Mark, Thanks for the link. A lot of useful info on that site. I am going to send some $$ for a cotter press as well today. Ric ... one ... info. Do ... 8F3B- ...
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