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  1. SLM

    What bike did you work on today?

    Working on a Sidewinder ❤️
  2. SLM

    1973 Schwinn Paramount Women's P65 questions

    You have some really nice P65's !
  3. SLM

    1973 Schwinn Paramount Women's P65 questions

    Completely agree !!! It’s makes the front end feel So Heavy !!! I’m taking them off and putting Campy shifters . I ride my bikes and I hate the steering feel of this Red Paramount !
  4. SLM

    1973 Schwinn Paramount Women's P65 questions

    It is a 1973 built for the wife of a John Deere exec. Which is why it has a small John Deere decal on the seat tube.
  5. SLM

    1973 Schwinn Paramount Women's P65 questions

    Strip measurements :
  6. SLM

    1973 Schwinn Paramount Women's P65 questions

    The Red ladies paramount has a SR stem and nothing special bars. This bike is all orginial and if you are building it up to ride ? Get rid of the stem shifters and put Campy shifters on the down tube . The other set of bars are off my Chrome bike, they are the same bars that are on one of our...
  7. SLM

    1973 Schwinn Paramount Women's P65 questions

    Dan, Do you have what you need ? I have 2 Ladies Paramounts that are orginial. That I can send pictures or measurements of …
  8. SLM

    What Rat-Bike did you ride today?

    My Poser / Salt ride ! Super Bowl Sunday ride on salted roads. The saddle / KKT pedals/chainring and badge are worth more than the bike….. but it is geared perfect.
  9. SLM

    What bike did you ride today?

    I started out on the Autocycle (1.5 m) and gassed ! Switched out to the 616 for 5 miles …LOL
  10. SLM

    What bike did you ride today?

    Michigan 58 degrees in February ! Cunningham and I took a 10 mile trail ride 👍
  11. SLM

    Schwinn Studded Balloon 1st year?

    No he left Schwinn in the 80's to work at Ford Motor
  12. SLM

    Schwinn Studded Balloon 1st year?

    My husband worked for Rudy Schwinn and Frank B in the early 80's , in engineering. The engineering offices and the plants were in full production in Chicago.
  13. SLM

    Schwinn Studded Balloon 1st year?

    They were made on frame fixtures at Kostner , 1980
  14. SLM

    Schwinn Studded Balloon 1st year?

    Here you go King Sting riders , here is the Build sheets from Schwinn for the 5 speed KS. Plus the testing of the prototype …, I need to attach the test results with mongoose and other cruise frames running Fatigue testing .
  15. SLM

    Let’s see some late 70’s/early 80’s Cruisers and Spitfires

    Here some cool Schwinn engineering drawing on forks and front brakes I also have tubular fork drawing/ calculations
  16. SLM

    1983 Schwinn Sierra

    Found this in the bicycle paper pile … cleaning out the workbench.
  17. SLM

    First Carbon Fiber mountain bike?

    We are going through piles of bicycle papers and I thought this might belong here .
  18. SLM

    70’s Paramount Sticker removal

    Yep ! I am leaving the Bike license on my Paramount , old adhesive and brittle sticker will destory the Paramount decal underneath. It's my regular ride .. Thanks everone for the help
  19. SLM

    Brooks Pro Saddle Leather replacement

    I have a Brooks Pro saddle that the leather cracked in half and needs a new leather saddle installed. I went the internet and there are lots of places to send in the saddle for rail repairs but not many for leather replacement . Plus is it not worth the cost and should I just buy a new pro ...
  20. SLM

    70’s Paramount Sticker removal

    How do I remove the bicycle license sticker without destroying the Paramount decal ?
  21. SLM

    Post your 24" bmx cruiser

    1980’s Predator with wheelie seat post
  22. SLM

    Post your pics of 26" bmx cruisers

    Ready to ride !
  23. SLM

    One 'Burban, One Scotch, and One Beer

    I love Suburbans ! They are so nice to ride and under appreciated !
  24. SLM

    The "HOLY GRAIL" of Schwinn MTB frames!

    My husband worked with Mark in the 80's at Schwinn (engineering)
  25. SLM

    The "HOLY GRAIL" of Schwinn MTB frames!

    Hmmm....Ned Overland/Richey worked with Schwinn on the Paramountain but the Schwinn exces built the Sidewider , Sierra .... Schwinn really did not want to build a mountain bike.
  26. SLM

    Chicago Paramount, 1980 build

    Nice Ladies paramount ! I have two one in chrome and one in red that are not that new (1980) but very similar in parts and components. If you need more information on your 1980 Ladies Paramount just ask Waterford .
  27. SLM

    How do I date my Paramount?

    Send it to Waterford and let them decide it's fate.
  28. SLM

    Schwinn Racer radiant green chain Guard c1959 c 1961

    Lamont, Outstanding packing job on the fenders ! Plus really nice fenders too Thank You !!! When my project of adding them to my daily rider paramount, I post a picture ! Sandy
  29. SLM

    Schwinn Racer radiant green chain Guard c1959 c 1961

    Just fenders , I am putting fenders on one of my Ladies paramounts that is a daily rider .
  30. SLM

    Schwinn Racer radiant green chain Guard c1959 c 1961

    I would like the fenders (Please) !! I have been looking for a set for awhile Sandy Michigan
  31. SLM

    1981 Suburban with original wheels and FFS feels like riding in deep sand -- is there a solution?

    I have a couple of (5) Suburbans , they are the best riding bikes and it's fun to ride a ladies bike that is fast. I have used Duro tires (Amazon) on my Suburbans and I jack the tire pressure to 100 psi so I can ride with the ladies on there new gravel bikes. I also have a Ladies Paramount...
  32. SLM

    Schwinn Racer Decals - Tricolor Bands

    I can help but not until spring, there is a man in my nieghborhood with a Mint Schwinn Racer with the fancier fenders etc...orginial owner too. I will take a photo of his Racer and post it for you. It will not happen until Spring when he rides it to Country Club. When I told him what a nice...
  33. SLM

    Brooks Saddles

    Morning ! I am looking for a Brooks Professional leather saddle for a road bike. New or good condition for a daily rider. Model is a Brooks Pro or Professional like found on a lightweight road bike . Sandy
  34. SLM

    Raleigh Twenty’s

    Nice twenty....wish I could have sold the one we had to a CABER it was in great shape just needed cleaning . Sold it to a power boater for $60 to use on his boat trips.
  35. SLM

    Heavy Duti questions

    agree ! My spouse worked in many Schwinn shops and at Schwinn (engineer) ..he confirmed frames are the same... the filing around the welds might make them look different.....
  36. SLM

    Thursday Memory Lane

    I would like to see what happens to those bikes once they get to Mexico. We might all be surprized by the new life those old bikes get...at least they are not going to the scrap yard. I have seen some pretty cool Schwinn and pre war retro cycles in Mexico City . My hope is that is want is...
  37. SLM

    The “official “ whatcha bringing to memory lane *Spring 2021

    Anyone interested in an Orginial Schwinn Predator 24” Team , mint condition . I am putting the orginial black fluted seat post on it. (Friday only) Sandy
  38. SLM

    The “official “ whatcha bringing to memory lane *Spring 2021

    Silver Monach 24” coming On Friday
  39. SLM

    Spring 2021 Memory Lane Wants....

    what do they look like ? Maybe or what bike manufacturer used them..
  40. SLM

    The “official “ whatcha bringing to memory lane *Spring 2021

    I can bring some of these that are in my horse barn. DX / Raleigh Tourists (pair) / middle weight typhoon / Hollywood / Panther ... etc .. let me know if interested. I also have Ladies Elgin , 24” men Silver Monarch, Raleigh 20 Folding PM me for more photos
  41. SLM

    Spring 2021 Memory Lane Wants....

    I can bring some of these if anyone is interested ? Schwinn DX / Panther / Hollywood’s / Raleigh Tourists ... PM if you are interested. sandy
  42. SLM

    Spring 2021 Memory Lane Wants....

    I can bring some of these if anyone is interested ? Schwinn DX / Panther / Hollywood’s / Raleigh Tourists ... PM if you are interested. sandy
  43. SLM

    ANN ARBOR CLASSIC BIKE SHOW "CANCELLED" again!!! May 23, 2021

    What a bummer ! We were so looking forward to coming early and enjoying the bike community !!
  44. SLM

    What bike did you ride today?

    Sunday 5 mile shake down Ride with my husband . It was a Sunday Paramount ride ! Thanks to the CABE I found a sweet Ladies Paramount. Campy orginial except I pulled the bars and went with touring .
  45. SLM

    Tour De Tucson Vintage Schwinn Lightweight

    I would be interested in the handlebars and brake levers !
  46. SLM

    Beautiful one owner Paramount

    Ride and enjoy the bike...don't worry about what it is....but I don't think its a Paramount.
  47. SLM

    Murray X24R I believe?

    Murray X24 correct we have one and it is a nice bike to ride for an adult ! Get it welded and ride it !
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