Classic Balloon Tire Bicycles 1933-1965

Discussion of classic balloon-tire and middleweight bicycles built between 1933 and 1965.

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  1. zephyrblau

    help i.d.. these chain guards

    zephyrblau, Mar 27, 2018
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    98
    rollfaster
    rollfaster
    Mar 27, 2018
  2. the tinker

    Shelby Roadster

    the tinker, Mar 23, 2018
    Replies:
    5
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    213
    Saving Tempest
    Saving Tempest
    Mar 27, 2018
  3. Freqman1

    Reproduction Parts

    Freqman1, Aug 22, 2013
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    ranman
    ranman
    Mar 26, 2018
  4. fordmike65

    Just checked one off my list

    fordmike65, Mar 24, 2018 ... 2 3
    Replies:
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    1,334
    cyclingday
    cyclingday
    Mar 26, 2018
  5. kirk thomas

    Help i.d. this Elgin

    kirk thomas, Mar 24, 2018
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    3
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    100
    kirk thomas
    kirk thomas
    Mar 24, 2018
  6. old hotrod

    Tankless Tuesday Balloon Tire bike pics

    old hotrod, Jan 6, 2015 ... 29 30 31
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    JimRoy
    JimRoy
    Mar 24, 2018
  7. Tomato John

    Huffman chainguard year?

    Tomato John, Mar 24, 2018
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    4
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    91
    Tomato John
    Tomato John
    Mar 24, 2018
  8. gasser78

    Need help identifying a bike.

    gasser78, Mar 14, 2018
    Replies:
    10
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    361
    Adamtinkerer
    Adamtinkerer
    Mar 24, 2018
  9. Krakatoa

    ~ ~ First Pics! Red CWC Speed King! ~ ~

    Krakatoa, Mar 16, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    27
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    680
    cds2323
    cds2323
    Mar 22, 2018
  10. phantom

    How many teeth

    phantom, Mar 20, 2018
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    3
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    143
    ohmybike
    ohmybike
    Mar 21, 2018
  11. bikebozo

    COPAKE ON LINE CATALOG POSTED

    bikebozo, Mar 21, 2018
    Replies:
    6
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    222
    bobcycles
    bobcycles
    Mar 21, 2018
  12. pedalpower17

    Westfield Victory Catalog

    pedalpower17, Mar 19, 2018
    Replies:
    7
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    151
    pedalpower17
    pedalpower17
    Mar 19, 2018
  13. Dweber

    Please Help Identify Frame.

    Dweber, Mar 11, 2018
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    10
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    217
    fordmike65
    fordmike65
    Mar 17, 2018
  14. Drzdave58

    Vintage Rollfast question

    Drzdave58, Mar 14, 2018
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    5
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    149
    Drzdave58
    Drzdave58
    Mar 17, 2018
  15. THEGOLDENGREEK

    Fresh garage find, manton@smith nonparial!

    THEGOLDENGREEK, Mar 16, 2018
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    397
    mrg
    mrg
    Mar 17, 2018
  16. Krakatoa

    ~ ~ Colson Firestone Cruiser Gets A New Badge! ~ ~

    Krakatoa, Mar 16, 2018
    Replies:
    1
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    147
    OldSkipTooth
    OldSkipTooth
    Mar 16, 2018
  17. Casual dreamer

    Let's see those unequipped ballooners!

    Casual dreamer, Mar 5, 2018 ... 2
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    36
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    1,129
    fordmike65
    fordmike65
    Mar 16, 2018
  18. Pauliemon

    Ladies Elgin date?

    Pauliemon, Mar 15, 2018
    Replies:
    5
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    123
    Freqman1
    Freqman1
    Mar 16, 2018
  19. Foxclassics

    Wald Tomahawk gooseneck

    Foxclassics, Mar 13, 2018
    Replies:
    12
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    379
    catfish
    catfish
    Mar 14, 2018
  20. Nippers

    Original green phantom

    Nippers, Aug 20, 2017 ... 2
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    36
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    995
    Balloonatic
    Balloonatic
    Mar 14, 2018
  21. oldfart36

    Input Please, Original Paint?

    oldfart36, Mar 12, 2018
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    9
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    314
    oldfart36
    oldfart36
    Mar 13, 2018
  22. Gandalf the Gray

    My aunt gave me this Schwinn Phantom today...

    Gandalf the Gray, Mar 10, 2018
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    17
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    434
    Schwinn499
    Schwinn499
    Mar 12, 2018
  23. THEGOLDENGREEK

    Colson rear steer tandem!

    THEGOLDENGREEK, Feb 13, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    27
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    703
    brwstrmgmt
    brwstrmgmt
    Mar 12, 2018
  24. JimRoy

    What is it

    JimRoy, Mar 2, 2018
    Replies:
    10
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    410
    JimRoy
    JimRoy
    Mar 11, 2018
  25. Joe Sandschulte

    Monark serial numbers

    Joe Sandschulte, Feb 21, 2018
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    15
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    246
    Joe Sandschulte
    Joe Sandschulte
    Mar 11, 2018
  26. jungleterry

    Ladies Shelby in red white and blue

    jungleterry, Mar 6, 2018
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    5
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    189
    Krakatoa
    Krakatoa
    Mar 10, 2018
  27. JimRoy

    And the S/N is...

    JimRoy, Mar 10, 2018
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    0
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    63
    JimRoy
    JimRoy
    Mar 10, 2018
  28. sarmisluters

    The Peoria King Lives

    sarmisluters, Mar 7, 2018
    Replies:
    7
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    332
    bobcycles
    bobcycles
    Mar 10, 2018
  29. Sarg1969

    Western Flyer tank on a ‘41 Ace

    Sarg1969, Mar 10, 2018
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    1
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    134
    buickmike
    buickmike
    Mar 10, 2018
  30. Foxclassics

    Help Identify this

    Foxclassics, Mar 8, 2018
    Replies:
    17
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    324
    Jeff54
    Jeff54
    Mar 10, 2018
  31. Marc's Classic Chrome

    Monark firestone?????

    Marc's Classic Chrome, Feb 15, 2018
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    3
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    237
    Dave Alexander
    Dave Alexander
    Mar 9, 2018
  32. cyclonecoaster.com

    TANK Bike Thursday ... Show off your favorite TANK bike that you admire or own

    cyclonecoaster.com, Feb 5, 2015 ... 41 42 43
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    48,133
    Jay81
    Jay81
    Mar 8, 2018
  33. Scribble

    Scribble's 1930's D.P Harris

    Scribble, Mar 8, 2018
    Replies:
    1
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    112
    Scribble
    Scribble
    Mar 8, 2018
  34. kshimp41

    Help Identify Bike

    kshimp41, Mar 8, 2018
    Replies:
    3
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    151
    Freqman1
    Freqman1
    Mar 8, 2018
  35. K-Love

    Bottom bracket width?

    K-Love, Mar 8, 2018
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    0
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    42
    K-Love
    K-Love
    Mar 8, 2018
  36. Freqman1

    Notes on the Airman Comet

    Freqman1, Aug 2, 2017 ... 2
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    30
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    853
    10~18kustoms
    10~18kustoms
    Mar 7, 2018
  37. Cyclops Bikes

    Ben Hur

    Cyclops Bikes, Mar 6, 2018
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    0
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    93
    Cyclops Bikes
    Cyclops Bikes
    Mar 6, 2018
  38. Real Steel

    First and Last Ballooners?

    Real Steel, Jun 4, 2013 ... 2 3 4
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    67
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    3,687
    CRIPPLE
    CRIPPLE
    Mar 6, 2018
  39. Jay81

    1940 Huffman Firestone Airflyte

    Jay81, Mar 4, 2018
    Replies:
    9
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    411
    fordmike65
    fordmike65
    Mar 6, 2018
  40. Thads Skunk Works

    Delta Horn-lite use i.d.

    Thads Skunk Works, Mar 4, 2018
    Replies:
    9
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    194
    schwinndoggy
    schwinndoggy
    Mar 6, 2018
  41. KevinBC

    Late 40s Monark Parts????

    KevinBC, Mar 5, 2018
    Replies:
    3
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    92
    Krakatoa
    Krakatoa
    Mar 5, 2018
  42. BWbiker

    What Bike did this Troxel Saddle belong to?

    BWbiker, Feb 24, 2018
    Replies:
    8
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    339
    Autocycleplane
    Autocycleplane
    Mar 5, 2018
  43. Euphman06

    Elgin model and parts list

    Euphman06, Mar 5, 2018
    Replies:
    14
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    168
    Euphman06
    Euphman06
    Mar 5, 2018
  44. Lorcan Otway

    Sears Higgins - Spaceliner? Date?

    Lorcan Otway, Mar 2, 2018
    Replies:
    6
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    121
    Lorcan Otway
    Lorcan Otway
    Mar 4, 2018
  45. szathmarig

    What tank do I have, for what make of bike?

    szathmarig, Mar 3, 2018
    Replies:
    4
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    203
    szathmarig
    szathmarig
    Mar 4, 2018
  46. Pauliemon

    Talk me outta selling this,...

    Pauliemon, Mar 4, 2018
    Replies:
    2
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    222
    Pauliemon
    Pauliemon
    Mar 4, 2018
  47. fordmike65

    Non-monark Built Hawthorne Twin Bars (snyder/cwc Built)

    fordmike65, May 3, 2016 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    51
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    2,729
    Kickstand3
    Kickstand3
    Mar 4, 2018
  48. 1981Kos

    What year Wards Hawthorne???

    1981Kos, Feb 19, 2018
    Replies:
    13
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    397
    skiptooth
    skiptooth
    Mar 4, 2018
  49. Jay81

    1935 Elgin Falcon

    Jay81, Mar 4, 2018
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    139
    catfish
    catfish
    Mar 4, 2018
  50. webbikes

    30 Years of Pre-war Schwinn Collecting - create album help needed

    webbikes, Feb 28, 2017 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    46
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    2,342
    Goatroper
    Goatroper
    Mar 4, 2018
  51. Gashep

    Still trying to date Murray built bike

    Gashep, Feb 28, 2018
    Replies:
    13
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    212
    Gashep
    Gashep
    Mar 2, 2018
  52. luckyfind

    Urgent! Friend wants to sell this bike

    luckyfind, Mar 1, 2018
    Replies:
    3
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    316
    Freqman1
    Freqman1
    Mar 2, 2018
  53. ohmybike

    28” Trailblazer flyer year help

    ohmybike, Mar 1, 2018
    Replies:
    0
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    87
    ohmybike
    ohmybike
    Mar 1, 2018
  54. Krakatoa

    ~ ~ Petrified Tire Removal CAUTION Graphic Material! ~ ~

    Krakatoa, Feb 16, 2018
    Replies:
    5
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    288
    Bikermaniac
    Bikermaniac
    Feb 28, 2018
  55. Krakatoa

    USR Red Fox ~ Davis Deluxe

    Krakatoa, Jan 11, 2018
    Replies:
    3
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    301
    SKIDKINGSVBC
    SKIDKINGSVBC
    Feb 28, 2018
  56. Bike Mike

    Von Frankenstein Bike

    Bike Mike, Feb 27, 2018
    Replies:
    2
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    186
    Bike Mike
    Bike Mike
    Feb 28, 2018
  57. Talewinds

    1937 Hawthorne Flo-Cycle/Airflow Clean Up

    Talewinds, Nov 27, 2017
    Replies:
    15
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    708
    rickyd
    rickyd
    Feb 27, 2018
  58. abqpropguy

    Elgin serial number?

    abqpropguy, Feb 24, 2018
    Replies:
    11
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    163
    abqpropguy
    abqpropguy
    Feb 27, 2018
  59. saladshooter

    Breaking Chains

    saladshooter, Feb 27, 2018
    Replies:
    4
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    139
    frampton
    frampton
    Feb 27, 2018
  60. deepsouth

    They said it was a Panther.

    deepsouth, Feb 26, 2018
    Replies:
    6
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    248
    vincev
    vincev
    Feb 27, 2018
  61. Doktorsung

    Colson frame?

    Doktorsung, Feb 26, 2018
    Replies:
    2
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    85
    Krakatoa
    Krakatoa
    Feb 26, 2018
  62. cds2323

    Need help to identify a prewar balloon truss fork

    cds2323, Feb 25, 2018
    Replies:
    7
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    216
    Krakatoa
    Krakatoa
    Feb 26, 2018
  63. Krakatoa

    ~~ Call for Photos & Catalog Scans '37 - '41 Huffman Balloners for Western Flyer! ~~

    Krakatoa, Jan 20, 2018
    Replies:
    17
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    370
    All bikes
    All bikes
    Feb 25, 2018
  64. pedalpower17

    50s Western Flyer Deluxe

    pedalpower17, Oct 13, 2017
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    331
    Santee
    Santee
    Feb 25, 2018
  65. Robertriley

    Something New Something Blue.....Bird

    Robertriley, Feb 14, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    27
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    1,284
    Robertriley
    Robertriley
    Feb 25, 2018
  66. tjkajecj

    Colson Seat Post Question

    tjkajecj, Feb 25, 2018
    Replies:
    0
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    74
    tjkajecj
    tjkajecj
    Feb 25, 2018
  67. tryder

    1937 26" Mead Ballooner Question.

    tryder, Feb 20, 2018
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    408
    Phattiremike
    Phattiremike
    Feb 24, 2018
  68. TheDXjedi

    Latest find..C mod

    TheDXjedi, Jan 15, 2018
    Replies:
    19
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    573
    TheDXjedi
    TheDXjedi
    Feb 23, 2018
  69. Prhoward289

    Help with pricing a Monark Rocket?

    Prhoward289, Feb 22, 2018
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    273
    twinflight
    twinflight
    Feb 23, 2018
  70. twinflight

    Rat Rod Rollfast: legit?

    twinflight, Feb 21, 2018
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    246
    tripple3
    tripple3
    Feb 23, 2018
  71. TR6SC

    Real or Memorex?

    TR6SC, Feb 18, 2018
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    248
    gkeep
    gkeep
    Feb 20, 2018
  72. Marc's Classic Chrome

    X-53 find!!!!

    Marc's Classic Chrome, Aug 11, 2017 ... 2
    Replies:
    24
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    1,042
    cda_cruisers
    cda_cruisers
    Feb 19, 2018
  73. schwinndoggy

    1937 Wards Hawthorne CWC made

    schwinndoggy, Feb 18, 2018
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    6
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    353
    schwinndoggy
    schwinndoggy
    Feb 18, 2018
  74. yeshoney

    PreWar Elgin Find - Year?? Have Serial and pics

    yeshoney, Mar 23, 2009 ... 2
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    23
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    5,980
    CRIPPLE
    CRIPPLE
    Feb 18, 2018
  75. bikebozo

    1937 Pope

    bikebozo, Feb 17, 2018
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    200
    THEGOLDENGREEK
    THEGOLDENGREEK
    Feb 17, 2018
  76. tripple3

    Heavy Duty Original Bikes Pics & Models

    tripple3, Apr 5, 2016 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    43
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    3,175
    Hobo Bill
    Hobo Bill
    Feb 17, 2018
  77. Roadkill

    Silver King M35 Crank value

    Roadkill, Feb 15, 2018
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    156
    Krakatoa
    Krakatoa
    Feb 16, 2018
  78. charnleybob

    What is Shelby trying to tell me?

    charnleybob, Feb 16, 2018
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    195
    rusty.kirkpatrick
    rusty.kirkpatrick
    Feb 16, 2018
  79. skipelmore

    Colson/Higgins mashup

    skipelmore, Feb 15, 2018
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    140
    THEGOLDENGREEK
    THEGOLDENGREEK
    Feb 16, 2018
  80. Talewinds

    Remind Me of the Lacing Pattern? Prewar 24" Silver King

    Talewinds, Feb 15, 2018
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    119
    ohdeebee
    ohdeebee
    Feb 15, 2018
  81. Jay81

    Prewar Columbia

    Jay81, Feb 10, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    28
    Views:
    621
    tryder
    tryder
    Feb 15, 2018
  82. Krakatoa

    ~ ~ 1st LOOKS '38/'39 Huffman Built Western Flyer & '43 Huffman G519! ~

    Krakatoa, Feb 12, 2018
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    387
    Krakatoa
    Krakatoa
    Feb 15, 2018
  83. Toysoldier

    Western Flyer B25873 S Please help with Date Please

    Toysoldier, Apr 10, 2017
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    352
    bdt91
    bdt91
    Feb 14, 2018
  84. rollfaster

    First one of the year

    rollfaster, Feb 13, 2018
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    258
    rollfaster
    rollfaster
    Feb 14, 2018
  85. Nickinator

    1939 Monark 26X Resto DONE!

    Nickinator, Feb 8, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    762
    bricycle
    bricycle
    Feb 13, 2018
  86. davidhybrid

    My first bike, a roadmaster

    davidhybrid, Feb 12, 2018
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    260
    davidhybrid
    davidhybrid
    Feb 13, 2018
  87. jungleterry

    Found another old Ross

    jungleterry, Feb 13, 2018
    Replies:
    0
    Views:
    114
    jungleterry
    jungleterry
    Feb 13, 2018
  88. ZE52414

    Been bit by the IVER bug

    ZE52414, Jan 31, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    30
    Views:
    783
    ZE52414
    ZE52414
    Feb 12, 2018
  89. sarmis

    It’s Alive

    sarmis, Feb 11, 2018
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    238
    bricycle
    bricycle
    Feb 12, 2018
  90. Jim Barnard

    Not sure if this qualifies as antique

    Jim Barnard, Feb 3, 2018
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    371
    Rivnut
    Rivnut
    Feb 12, 2018
  91. Gthoro

    Help i.d. this tired old dog...

    Gthoro, Feb 11, 2018
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    235
    Krakatoa
    Krakatoa
    Feb 12, 2018
  92. BWbiker

    1936 Gambles Eagle

    BWbiker, Feb 7, 2018
    Replies:
    12
    Views:
    470
    BWbiker
    BWbiker
    Feb 11, 2018
  93. JOHN DANGER

    Schwinn Phantom wheel Question

    JOHN DANGER, Feb 4, 2018
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    291
    Schwinn Addiction b.c.
    Schwinn Addiction b.c.
    Feb 11, 2018
  94. fordmike65

    Let's see them singlebars/camelbacks!

    fordmike65, Oct 4, 2017 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    61
    Views:
    2,128
    mickeyc
    mickeyc
    Feb 11, 2018
  95. charnleybob

    Forgot to get serial numbers! Not in the catalogs...

    charnleybob, Feb 8, 2018
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    281
    bikemonkey
    bikemonkey
    Feb 11, 2018
  96. Antney

    Monark rocket barn find

    Antney, Feb 10, 2018
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    216
    rusty.kirkpatrick
    rusty.kirkpatrick
    Feb 10, 2018
  97. CWCMAN

    Elgin Blackhawk, to pin or not to pin

    CWCMAN, Apr 5, 2015
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    808
    Krakatoa
    Krakatoa
    Feb 10, 2018
  98. JimRoy

    Help Identify

    JimRoy, Feb 2, 2018
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    169
    Adamtinkerer
    Adamtinkerer
    Feb 10, 2018
  99. pedalpower17

    Higgins Help

    pedalpower17, Feb 5, 2018
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    194
    Roadkill
    Roadkill
    Feb 9, 2018
  100. npence

    1938 Y Frame road master supreme Info

    npence, Dec 17, 2012 ... 6 7 8
    Replies:
    159
    Views:
    11,899
    CWCMAN
    CWCMAN
    Feb 9, 2018
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