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TequilaMockingbird
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread Enamel or Powder Coat?.Powder coating is durable and looks great, IMHO. -
TequilaMockingbird reacted to razinhellcustomz's post in the thread 1965 Schwinn Typhoon Restomod with
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That's a fine looking Typhoon you got their. Great job and RideOn. Mark... -
TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread 1965 Schwinn Typhoon Restomod.I’m calling this project done. I couldn’t powder coat the fenders because part of the front fender was found to be rusted through...
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TequilaMockingbird reacted to Ernbar's post in the thread Actually Riding Your Classic or Antique Bike with Like.
I see some people on bikes that are either too small or the seat is too low for them. Reminds me of Arte Johnson riding the tricycle in...
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TequilaMockingbird reacted to SirMike1983's post in the thread Actually Riding Your Classic or Antique Bike with Like.
The biggest favor, performance-wise you can give yourself with any bike (vintage or not) is proper fit. Gearing adapted to your ride...
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TequilaMockingbird reacted to Grey Ghost's post in the thread Actually Riding Your Classic or Antique Bike with Like.
Couldn’t agree more. Everything about higher end modern bikes is superior to vintage bikes. Model T vs modern sports car, in every...
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread 1965 Schwinn Typhoon Restomod.I’d mask closely and overcoat with a single pass of Rustoleum spray clear enamel. But, that’s against manufacturer’s recommendations...
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread 1965 Schwinn Typhoon Restomod.Decal day! These are (weak) waterslide decals. Should I clear coat? If so, enamel or acrylic? Frame is powder coated. Instructions...
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread 1945 Westfield bicycle paint preservation and wax to use.If you don’t want to clear coat it (and I’ve seen that done) you could use some paste wax if the surface is smooth or liquid/spray wax...
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread 1965 Schwinn Typhoon Restomod.Backed it up with some epoxy and fiberglass cloth, parged it with Bondo, a little rattle can paint and close enough for rock and roll.
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread Wald stem on a 60's Schwinn?.I recently purchased two 1964 Schwinn Typhoons, one from central Ohio and one from the suburbs of NYC. Both were equipped with a stem...
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread 1965 Schwinn Typhoon Restomod.After lacing each about 3 times to end up with parallel spokes by the stems. I think they came out pretty good.
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread 1965 Schwinn Typhoon Restomod.I bought some old chromed rims for a decent price on eBay to replace the originals which were too far gone. They were nice and straight...
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TequilaMockingbird replied to the thread Schwinn 26-inch S-7 rims - too far gone?.Thanks, Mike. I’m rebuilding the hubs with new bearings and I found a couple of rims with unsalvageable chrome (trust me, I tried) that...
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TequilaMockingbird reacted to SirMike1983's post in the thread Schwinn 26-inch S-7 rims - too far gone? with Like.
Trashing them was the right decision - too far gone. If they're not going to take spoke tension and the bead seat is rusted and...
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