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1. Found! 20" tube, American made or vintage Schwinn
  
  I need a good used or new, preferably American made, 20" tube for my mid 1970s BMX bike. 20" by 2.125" but the middleweight will work. What might any of you have? Thanks much! Tom Hand
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  May 12, 2022
  
  Replies: 4
  
  Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
2. Wanted, 2.0 to 2.5" glass red reflector
  
  Greetings, A pal of mine is needing a reflector for a non-bike project. Not concerned about type or marking but he needs it to be 2" to 2.5" and glass if possible. Anyone have anything lying around? Thank you! Tom
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Dec 28, 2021
  
  Replies: 3
  
  Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
3. Western Flyer Chain Guard decal source?
  
  My brother in law is looking for a decal like this. Any ideas?
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  May 19, 2021
  
  Replies: 1
  
  Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
4. 1960s-1970s Western Flyer 26" w/mixed items; boy's bike
  
  Is anyone looking for something like this? I have a pal that is getting ready to sell it. I told him I'd ask n the CABE first before he goes local craigslist. Let me know if anyone is needing a machine like this.
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Feb 20, 2021
  
  Replies: 1
  
  Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
5. Found Park Tool truing stand
  
  Good day, Anyone have a decent Park Tool truing stand lying around you no longer need? Email me at thand@kc.rr.com and let me know what you might have and what it is worth to you. Thank you, Tom Hand
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Dec 12, 2020
  
  Replies: 0
  
  Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
6. BMX News Paper Full Color Collector's Poster
  
  https://www.facebook.com/groups/NBAxBMXSociety2018/permalink/1919153388226383/ Please, if you are a BMX person from the 1970s, take a look at this. We are raising money to share with the original editor of the paper. All funds from the sale of this 2' by 3' poster go to her. Via Paypal and...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Dec 11, 2020
  
  Replies: 0
  
  Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
7. VIntage BMX Poster
  
  Good day. For anyone that raced back in the early 1970s, we have created an awesome 2' by 3' poster of BMXNews paper covers that we are using as a special fundraiser. Please visit the For Sale section to get details but I have posted a photo of it here. It sells for $26.50.
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Nov 12, 2020
  
  Replies: 1
  
  Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
8. Black textured marine/industrial/automotive vinyl seat upholstery fabric
  
  I bought enough vinyl to redo two seats and have a lot extra to share. it is not exactly like original Mesinger and Troxel fabric material but it is good enough for something you want to cover and use. Enough to redo one seat will cost you $6 plus whatever it takes to get it to you from 64086...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Sep 6, 2020
  
  Replies: 0
  
  Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
9. Schwinn Crank
  
  I have had this crank for a long time and do not need it. it is decent but unfortunately, I am not sure what year it is. It has a 33 on it but I do not believe it is from 1933. $10 and whatever it cost to ship and it can be yours! I am in 64086 zip code.
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Sep 6, 2020
  
  Replies: 3
  
  Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
10. SOLD: 1950's Schwinn Balloon tire Front Fender Attachment Reinforcement
  
  I made one for my fender and have three extra. These are 14 gauge steel copies of what is spot welded to Schwinn front fenders where they attach to the fork. I am selling the three extra. $5 each includes the stamp and envelope to get them to you.
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Sep 6, 2020
  
  Replies: 1
  
  Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
11. 1976 DG
  
  A few photos to show what I have held on to since I built it in late 1976.
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Aug 26, 2020
  
  Replies: 5
  
  Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
12. Re-done Troxel Seat
  
  I promised to show the completed seat when it was done and here you go. The first three have the old cover on. We selected some very similarly grained marine/motorcyle vinyl material and other than having new fabric for backing rather than the old burlap stuff, it is a pretty good match for the...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Aug 16, 2020
  
  Replies: 1
  
  Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
13. Schwinn 3v horn repair
  
  Hello, are there any horn repair geniuses on the CABE? I suspect the horn on the Schwinn I just bought may be broken internally. Does anyone sell new ones or rebuild these? Thank you, Tom Hand
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Jul 26, 2020
  
  Replies: 3
  
  Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
14. Front Fender Attachment Support, Balloon Tire Fenders
  
  I am having a few of the little supports cut using a water jet; these fit inside and under the front fenders where the screw holds them on to the front fork on the old balloon tire bikes. Anyone else need one? This is where the fit. This one broke off at some point. I think they were spot...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Jul 16, 2020
  
  Replies: 1
  
  Forum: All Things Schwinn
15. Another thank you to a CABE regular
  
  I want to publicly thank Rear Facing Drop Out Jeff for taking the time and care he did with my 1952 Schwinn fenders. He was very meticulous and made sure that they were as best they could be with as much paint as they had on them in different places. Between he and Krakatoa Nate, this bike...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Jul 15, 2020
  
  Replies: 10
  
  Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
16. 1948 Schwinn front hub nut and axle
  
  I have a 1948 Schwinn balloon tire straight bar bike. it has a Schwinn script front axle but the nuts will not fit on my 1952 D12. They look metric and I think they are 15 mm across flats and have an 8 mm by 1 pitch. Is this actually BSF thread and if so, what size? it is not SAE as 5/16 nuts...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Jun 28, 2020
  
  Replies: 1
  
  Forum: All Things Schwinn
17. Wanted Decent S6 26" rim
  
  Good day, I need a really nice S6 rim for my brother's 26" mid 1960s Schwinn. Anyone have a good one or a good source for one? Thank you much! Tom Hand
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Jun 23, 2020
  
  Replies: 5
  
  Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
18. Searching for contact info for "Rear Facing Drop Out"1 (Jeff Olsen)
  
  Hi all, I am wondering if anyone knows how to reach Jeff. I sent two fenders to him and FedEx shows they made it to the address I used but he had to leave town and I have no confirmation he actually got them. Does anyone have a number? I neglected to get it before I sent them. I am...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Jun 22, 2020
  
  Replies: 4
  
  Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
19. Thank you to Nate Russel/Krakatoa
  
  I’d like to publicly thank Nate Russel for taking all the time and care he did to straighten my 1952 Schwinn front fork, its stem, and its handlebars. Below is a couple of images to show before and after. It was bent in three separate directions; he corrected all three and cleaned up the...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Jun 19, 2020
  
  Replies: 0
  
  Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
20. Schwinn Typhoon Cord Blackwalls
  
  Wanted to let you all know i just got my two new NOS Typhoon Cord tires from Coker Tire in Tennessee. They are 26" by 2.125" and they look legit. No "made in china" anywhere and they are indeed old. Think with shipping they were about $34 each. They are closing them out so if you need them...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Apr 24, 2020
  
  Replies: 48
  
  Forum: All Things Schwinn
21. Parts for 1948 D97X
  
  Good day and hope all are staying safe and separate. I "inherited" a 1948 D97X light red Schwinn. It needs one tan drop center rim and the correct chain guard as well as a stem. This bike is original but very faded and rusty. I'd rather have some similar parts for it if anyone has anything...
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Apr 4, 2020
  
  Replies: 4
  
  Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
22. Found 27" by 1 1/4" Schwinn rim, steel, tubular
  
  Good day, I am repairing a pals 1980's-1990's Schwinn tandem and his front rim was trashed. I need a new steel Schwinn quality rim that I can lace back up to his original hub. What might anyone have they need to get rid of? Thank you much! Tom Hand
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Aug 24, 2019
  
  Replies: 3
  
  Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
23. Early 50s Straightbar Schwinn Whizzer
  
  Folks, can someone tell me if the springer front end for the Whizzer equipped Schwinns used a stronger spring? And, can anyone tell me where you might find a good usable front springer assembly with the stronger spring for my 1950 Schwinn I built? Thank you all very much! Tom Hand
  Tom Hand
  
  Thread
  
  Jun 24, 2019
  
  Replies: 19
  
  Forum: Motorized Bicycles

Found! 20" tube, American made or vintage Schwinn

I need a good used or new, preferably American made, 20" tube for my mid 1970s BMX bike. 20" by 2.125" but the middleweight will work. What might any of you have? Thanks much! Tom Hand
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- May 12, 2022
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
Wanted, 2.0 to 2.5" glass red reflector

Greetings, A pal of mine is needing a reflector for a non-bike project. Not concerned about type or marking but he needs it to be 2" to 2.5" and glass if possible. Anyone have anything lying around? Thank you! Tom
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Dec 28, 2021
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
Western Flyer Chain Guard decal source?

My brother in law is looking for a decal like this. Any ideas?
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- May 19, 2021
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
1960s-1970s Western Flyer 26" w/mixed items; boy's bike

Is anyone looking for something like this? I have a pal that is getting ready to sell it. I told him I'd ask n the CABE first before he goes local craigslist. Let me know if anyone is needing a machine like this.
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Feb 20, 2021
- Replies: 1
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
Found Park Tool truing stand

Good day, Anyone have a decent Park Tool truing stand lying around you no longer need? Email me at thand@kc.rr.com and let me know what you might have and what it is worth to you. Thank you, Tom Hand
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Dec 12, 2020
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
BMX News Paper Full Color Collector's Poster

https://www.facebook.com/groups/NBAxBMXSociety2018/permalink/1919153388226383/ Please, if you are a BMX person from the 1970s, take a look at this. We are raising money to share with the original editor of the paper. All funds from the sale of this 2' by 3' poster go to her. Via Paypal and...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Dec 11, 2020
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
VIntage BMX Poster

Good day. For anyone that raced back in the early 1970s, we have created an awesome 2' by 3' poster of BMXNews paper covers that we are using as a special fundraiser. Please visit the For Sale section to get details but I have posted a photo of it here. It sells for $26.50.
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Nov 12, 2020
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
Black textured marine/industrial/automotive vinyl seat upholstery fabric

I bought enough vinyl to redo two seats and have a lot extra to share. it is not exactly like original Mesinger and Troxel fabric material but it is good enough for something you want to cover and use. Enough to redo one seat will cost you $6 plus whatever it takes to get it to you from 64086...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Sep 6, 2020
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
Schwinn Crank

I have had this crank for a long time and do not need it. it is decent but unfortunately, I am not sure what year it is. It has a 33 on it but I do not believe it is from 1933. $10 and whatever it cost to ship and it can be yours! I am in 64086 zip code.
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Sep 6, 2020
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
SOLD: 1950's Schwinn Balloon tire Front Fender Attachment Reinforcement

I made one for my fender and have three extra. These are 14 gauge steel copies of what is spot welded to Schwinn front fenders where they attach to the fork. I am selling the three extra. $5 each includes the stamp and envelope to get them to you.
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Sep 6, 2020
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
1976 DG

A few photos to show what I have held on to since I built it in late 1976.
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Aug 26, 2020
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
Re-done Troxel Seat

I promised to show the completed seat when it was done and here you go. The first three have the old cover on. We selected some very similarly grained marine/motorcyle vinyl material and other than having new fabric for backing rather than the old burlap stuff, it is a pretty good match for the...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Aug 16, 2020
- Replies: 1
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
Schwinn 3v horn repair

Hello, are there any horn repair geniuses on the CABE? I suspect the horn on the Schwinn I just bought may be broken internally. Does anyone sell new ones or rebuild these? Thank you, Tom Hand
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Jul 26, 2020
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
Front Fender Attachment Support, Balloon Tire Fenders

I am having a few of the little supports cut using a water jet; these fit inside and under the front fenders where the screw holds them on to the front fork on the old balloon tire bikes. Anyone else need one? This is where the fit. This one broke off at some point. I think they were spot...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Jul 16, 2020
- Replies: 1
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
Another thank you to a CABE regular

I want to publicly thank Rear Facing Drop Out Jeff for taking the time and care he did with my 1952 Schwinn fenders. He was very meticulous and made sure that they were as best they could be with as much paint as they had on them in different places. Between he and Krakatoa Nate, this bike...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Jul 15, 2020
- Replies: 10
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
1948 Schwinn front hub nut and axle

I have a 1948 Schwinn balloon tire straight bar bike. it has a Schwinn script front axle but the nuts will not fit on my 1952 D12. They look metric and I think they are 15 mm across flats and have an 8 mm by 1 pitch. Is this actually BSF thread and if so, what size? it is not SAE as 5/16 nuts...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Jun 28, 2020
- Replies: 1
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
Wanted Decent S6 26" rim

Good day, I need a really nice S6 rim for my brother's 26" mid 1960s Schwinn. Anyone have a good one or a good source for one? Thank you much! Tom Hand
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Jun 23, 2020
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
Searching for contact info for "Rear Facing Drop Out"1 (Jeff Olsen)

Hi all, I am wondering if anyone knows how to reach Jeff. I sent two fenders to him and FedEx shows they made it to the address I used but he had to leave town and I have no confirmation he actually got them. Does anyone have a number? I neglected to get it before I sent them. I am...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Jun 22, 2020
- Replies: 4
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
Thank you to Nate Russel/Krakatoa

I’d like to publicly thank Nate Russel for taking all the time and care he did to straighten my 1952 Schwinn front fork, its stem, and its handlebars. Below is a couple of images to show before and after. It was bent in three separate directions; he corrected all three and cleaned up the...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Jun 19, 2020
- Replies: 0
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
Schwinn Typhoon Cord Blackwalls

Wanted to let you all know i just got my two new NOS Typhoon Cord tires from Coker Tire in Tennessee. They are 26" by 2.125" and they look legit. No "made in china" anywhere and they are indeed old. Think with shipping they were about $34 each. They are closing them out so if you need them...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Apr 24, 2020
- Replies: 48
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
Parts for 1948 D97X

Good day and hope all are staying safe and separate. I "inherited" a 1948 D97X light red Schwinn. It needs one tan drop center rim and the correct chain guard as well as a stem. This bike is original but very faded and rusty. I'd rather have some similar parts for it if anyone has anything...
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Apr 4, 2020
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
Found 27" by 1 1/4" Schwinn rim, steel, tubular

Good day, I am repairing a pals 1980's-1990's Schwinn tandem and his front rim was trashed. I need a new steel Schwinn quality rim that I can lace back up to his original hub. What might anyone have they need to get rid of? Thank you much! Tom Hand
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Aug 24, 2019
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
Early 50s Straightbar Schwinn Whizzer

Folks, can someone tell me if the springer front end for the Whizzer equipped Schwinns used a stronger spring? And, can anyone tell me where you might find a good usable front springer assembly with the stronger spring for my 1950 Schwinn I built? Thank you all very much! Tom Hand
- Tom Hand
- Thread
- Jun 24, 2019
- Replies: 19
- Forum: Motorized Bicycles