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Coaster brakes rock. My current playground bike is an old (1957ish) Schwinn with a Bendix 2-speed coaster brake hub. Every time you backpedal it shifts,...
Awesome. I'm riding our local Critical Mass tomorrow night on my 1965 Schwinn Racer (coppertone) with the 2-speed Bendix yellow band hub. I got this bike as a ...
... When I win the lotto, I'll use the money as follows: - re-engineer and produce the Bendix 2-sp-kick-back - open a large bicycle recycling/reuse center -...
First, thanks to Matthew for chatting with me today, and promising to keep ahead of Grant in supporting Big Fix 2006. This is a transcon ride---Cali to Boston,...
This is wierd. On the iBOB list, someone was looking for a Bendix Kickback hub. I offered to look for one while I was at the Northeast Bicycle Swap Meet in...
And let me repeat myself and say that my 1965 Columbia 590 coaster bike was the most fun bike. Imagine it w/ a Cro-Mo frame, light wheels, good tires, good...
My P54 is finally in a nice enough state that I feel like posting some pictures of it, so here they are: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dhuggins/bikes/kogswell_p/ ...
Hi, all. A customer just returned a kustard kolored G58 which he kan't ride due to a knee injury. It's unbuilt and has a THREADLESS kustard fork. I'd like it...
Hi Matthew, Your offer pulls at me strongly. Not sure whether I am A Good Kogswell Family or not. See: http://www.pbase.com/jblish/d58_kogswell&page=all My...
... <don't tell the others, but you're my favorite...> ... Ha! I don't want to get on Lynn's #### list. ... The PaP will be Nexus-ready. Perhaps you could get...
... I look forward to it. Thanks for your response. I will mention the PaP to Lynn. She does have a Rambouillet, which was more recently akquired than the last...
Cannondale bikes are still designed and made in the USA but they only offer this model in Europe: http://www.cannondale.com/bikes/05/ce/model-5SS2.html Why is...
... Yes, everyone should, especially around Twin Cities. The riding has been just great. I got the Rambouillet for her for graduation from law school, which...
I also meant to mention that I get into Behind Bars from time to time - LBS in NE Minneapolis, and Chuck Cowan, the owner, is just amazed at the value of the D...
... snip ... blue) and ... snip ... John, My only non-Kogswell fixie (actually, the flip flop hub has a ss frewheel on the other side) is a modified Surly...
Hi Bill, That sounds like a great bike. I am about to put a fixed cog on my Quickbeam and give that a try. Single speed is great for me and as the weather gets...
I would still like to see a "new" D come out. I love the P, but it is more bike than I am after. If anyone knows of a 54c D that becomes available, let me...
... I have forks to fit your D. Cut all you want. ... Mawrgyn (the original Model M, my 7th-grader) and I toured the Capital in April. We were lead by a...
... You shoulda gone with Kenwood Team Mustard. That's THE kolor. Bob does nice work. Yeah, Kenwood was a good shop. John's hella kool. His departure left a...
... Glad you like it. I know very little about the kurrent T.C. shop scene. I moved from Osell's to Kenwood when Terry closed his shop. Now that John is...
... In The States, they've been toys or sporting goods for a long time. In Europe, they're also serious transportation. My guess is that that model is a...
Kogswell Cycles <kogswellcycles@...> wrote: I'm tired of bike shops and bike catalogs full of jerseys and sunglasses. The 'classic' bike shop worked for...
... http://www.startribune.com/stories/171/5519422.html There is no pretense and none of that superior attitude. Chuck is new enough in this endeavor that he...
Man, I love this bike. I'm almost embarrassed to say that since I started riding it, my Long Haul Trucker has been gathering dust, and THAT bike was a ...
Wow sounds like you got a life changing experience along with a cool looking bike. Congrats. ... started ... bike was a ... small, ... so maybe ... ...
I work at one of the unclassic shops, but I think ours and most do wwhat they have to do to stay in business, and if you actually get to know the employees you...