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**STOLEN** 1940 Schwinn DX Ace badge
The guy sells at Pomona auto swap I'm sure my stuff went straight there, or will be there on upcoming swaps.- Casual dreamer
- Post #25
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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**STOLEN** 1940 Schwinn DX Ace badge
The camera was conveniently not working near my unit, the person that I suspect has something to do with it was the one who installed the camera, there are plenty of other reasons why I think this person had something to do with it.- Casual dreamer
- Post #22
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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**STOLEN** 1940 Schwinn DX Ace badge
The transmission is the most painful, it took me forever to find someone to rebuild it, I was supposed to install it into my 64 Cadillac this weekend and start driving the car again after sitting for 7 years, it was a battle finding that one, sure has taken the wind out of my sails.- Casual dreamer
- Post #3
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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**STOLEN** 1940 Schwinn DX Ace badge
My storage unit was broken into between March 30th 2022 and July 17th 2022. This 1940 Ace badged Schwinn DX was stolen, it has a very distinctive dealer decal. Stolen with the bike was a Sun 680 distributor tester, a rebuilt 1964 Cadillac Turbo Hydramatic transmission, a early 60s factory...- Casual dreamer
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- Replies: 27
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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Today's find!
- Casual dreamer
- Post #14
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
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Today's find!
I would love a pre '96 GT Pro Series 24" but I would love to see the coin roll, send me some pics.- Casual dreamer
- Post #12
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
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Today's find!
So the frame is a 1983 VDC Changa I'm thinking I will wind up parting it out, now the question is should I try and build it or offer it up for trade for one of my dream GTs?- Casual dreamer
- Post #8
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
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Today's find!
Spotted this one a while back and finally found the owner, struck a deal and got it! Needs some help! I never seen a GT like this before!- Casual dreamer
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- Replies: 13
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
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1991 GT Team Avalanche
I feel very fortunate to have got one of my grail mountain bikes so early in collecting them. I bought this 1991 GT Team Avalanche from the original who worked for Riteway back when this bike was new, it wasn't rode much, hung in the guys apartment for years. This was the top of the line GT MTB...- Casual dreamer
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- Replies: 1
- Forum: Vintage Mountain Bikes
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Sold 1971 Raleigh International
1971 Raleigh International 22.5 inch frame (57cm) in the beautiful champagne color. The guy I got it from bought it from the original owner, it has been hanging in a dusty garage for a while. Light surface rust will clean off easily. At some time the guy upgraded the handlebars and stem, they...- Casual dreamer
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- Forum: Archive (sold)
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1940 Schwinn DX
At a local antique fair last march I missed this bike, I saw it after a guy I know got it. I asked if he was going to sell it and he said bought it to ride, I was pretty jealous he got it for a pretty cheap price. I told him if he decides to sell it let ne know, I ran into him antiquing last...- Casual dreamer
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- Replies: 2
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1996 Gary Fisher Marlin yard sale find
Recently I went to a local block sale, I was looking for vintage typewriters and carnival glass, I didn't have bicycles on my mind since I never have any luck at yard sales! I saw 2 bikes sitting next to each other, one was a modern pink girl's cruiser type, the other was this one. I'm a Schwinn...- Casual dreamer
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- Replies: 5
- Forum: Vintage Mountain Bikes
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SoCal Swap and Show
Was this green Autocycle for sale? If so how much were they asking? I really want to go next year!!!- Casual dreamer
- Post #119
- Forum: Swap Meets, Events, Rides
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60s/70s schwinn flip flop hub?
The Schwinn Madison came with flip flop hubs, but that was in the mid-late 80s and they were Suntour. This does have the lockring threads, I wonder what the threading is under that freewheel.- Casual dreamer
- Post #6
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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If you missed getting a copy of "The Many Faces of Schwinn Built Bicycles" reserved.
Put me down for a copy, thanks!- Casual dreamer
- Post #3
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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The Many Faces of Schwinn Built Bicycles Vol. II update
@barneyguey did I miss my chance to get a copy?- Casual dreamer
- Post #51
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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Schwinn DX Questions
Hello fellow Fresnan! Nice DX! The "GDD" license plate configuration on your Ford was from El Centro. Nothing better than getting a car with it's OG plates!- Casual dreamer
- Post #41
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1942 Schwinn DX "Defense Model"
I'm very happy to add this one to my collection! This great bike was found here on the CABE, I borrowed the seat from my Phantom (might have to get a seat for the Phantom now!) Added the Torrington 8s I bought about a year ago, and some nice oval grips found here as well. After a little...- Casual dreamer
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- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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My new Coppertone 1964 Schwinn American
Here's a pic of the front hub- Casual dreamer
- Post #7
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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My new Coppertone 1964 Schwinn American
A friend of mine brought this out to a recent auto swap and I knew it was going to come home with me! It's very nice and all original except the tires, I was shocked to see it still had the U.S.A. made chain! I'm going to get a set of repop Westwind whitewalls for it. I'm very happy to add this...- Casual dreamer
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- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Coppertone, Green, Schwinn Grips, Stingray, Deluxe bikes, others
PM sent on the black oval grips.- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
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Who has the last Prewar Schwinn ?
My '42 Excelsior Defense Model DX. I love this bike! Always have a smile when I ride it!- Casual dreamer
- Post #8
- Forum: Classic Balloon Tire Bicycles 1933-1965
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Vintage License Plates #5
Email sent on 1942 Fresno.- Casual dreamer
- Post #5
- Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
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Wartime Schwinn New World Bikes - We Know You Have Them - Tell Us About Them!!
Here are some pics of my wartime Schwinn New World I just bought, has bicycle license from 1944 still on it. Black out sprocket, hubs, headset, Seat post, mud guard braces,Torrington 8 pedals. Has the Lobdel victory saddle. I'm very happy to own this piece of history!- Casual dreamer
- Post #282
- Forum: Lightweight Schwinn Bicycles
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Wartime Schwinn new world
Good detective work on the plate, I bought the bike in San Jose, my buddy was thinking the SM might be San Mateo, I was thinking it was Santa Monica since it looks a lot like the Long Beach plate that is on my DX. I just trued the front wheel, what a difference! Now I need to work on the back...- Casual dreamer
- Post #11
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Wartime Schwinn new world
My friend and fellow CABER gave me a tip on this I'm guessing 1943 Schwinn new world, so I made the 2.5 hour drive in my '66 Cadillac and I'm glad I did! It has lots of blackout parts and still has the original Lobdel victory saddle and 1944 bicycle license. I'm not sure why it has white...- Casual dreamer
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- Replies: 13
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1979 Schwinn spitfire estate sale find!!!
I put some whitewalls on, sure makes a difference! It rides great, I will take some more pics tomorrow.- Casual dreamer
- Post #7
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1979 Schwinn spitfire estate sale find!!!
Sorry it's not for sale at this time.- Casual dreamer
- Post #4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1979 Schwinn spitfire estate sale find!!!
My good buddy and fellow caber gave me a lead on this bike at a local estate sale, got there fairly early (got into it with a guy who thought he could just leave his chair and come back later) and got it! At a great price too! It's covered in old sawdust, but should clean up great. The OG...- Casual dreamer
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- Replies: 8
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Sold Schwinn Approved Phantom style seat $45 shipped
I'll take it! PM sent.- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: Archive (sold)
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1965 balloon tire Schwinn ?
I wouldn't think they would be custom ordering any wasps in late 1964, since they were being phased out and being replaced with the heavy-duti. But if a dealer was trying to sell the last of their wasp inventory and someone wanted a 3 speed one the dealer would build that wheel for someone...- Casual dreamer
- Post #7
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1965 balloon tire Schwinn ?
No Schwinn wasps came with 3 speeds. I would guess someone custom built that wheel.- Casual dreamer
- Post #4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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New to this - please help identify
Looks like a 1939 Schwinn DX. Nice bike!- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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Fiorelli road bike found today!
@fiorditalia hello! Post some pics of your Fiorelli I would love to see those campy parts! @juvela thanks for posting those kool pics and history, I didn't know it was that old! I haven't done much to mine, it's sitting in storage with my Eddy Merckx and some other bikes, someday I will get a...- Casual dreamer
- Post #6
- Forum: Vintage Lightweight Bicycles
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"AS" springer yoke bolt and nut
Looking for a decent used "AS" springer yoke bolt and nut for my phantom, if you have one you would sell please let me know, thanks!- Casual dreamer
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- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
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Picked up a 1950 phantom!
I have always wanted a phantom, when I found out about this one I thought here's my chance! I messaged the guy and made an offer, after a little back and fourth we came up with a good price! It was only a couple hours away from me, so me and my girlfriend rolled out there in my '66 Cadillac and...- Casual dreamer
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- Replies: 9
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Cables needed, 1972 Varsity
Are the original cable housings any good? Back in my stingray days I would replace just the cable core itself and use the original housings, I think the company was jagwire that made the cable cores, they were inexpensive at my local bike shop.- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Schwinn American
It's a 1965, the last year didn't have the wrap around seat tube decal.- Casual dreamer
- Post #4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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What model is the copper Schwinn?
The last year American did not have the seat tube wrap around decal. The difference with the American was it was 100% American made, even the pedals and chain are made in America.- Casual dreamer
- Post #10
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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What model is the copper Schwinn?
It's a 24" Schwinn American.- Casual dreamer
- Post #4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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All original stingray - need advice
Nice fastback! I used to be really into sting-rays, one thing I remember is alot of sting-ray collectors want the bike as original as possible. I would replace as little parts as possible, if any. Be very careful with cleaning that chain guard, the letters will wipe off very easily, a light...- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1959 Schwinn Typhoon Prototype Follow-up (With Pictures)
I'm thinking it could be a replacement frame, perhaps the bike was originally a typhoon frame, sold in early '62, then something happened to it, and the dealer had one on hand.- Casual dreamer
- Post #34
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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**STOLEN** 1940 Schwinn DX Ace badge
The guy sells at Pomona auto swap I'm sure my stuff went straight there, or will be there on upcoming swaps.- Casual dreamer
- Post #25
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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**STOLEN** 1940 Schwinn DX Ace badge
The camera was conveniently not working near my unit, the person that I suspect has something to do with it was the one who installed the camera, there are plenty of other reasons why I think this person had something to do with it.- Casual dreamer
- Post #22
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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**STOLEN** 1940 Schwinn DX Ace badge
The transmission is the most painful, it took me forever to find someone to rebuild it, I was supposed to install it into my 64 Cadillac this weekend and start driving the car again after sitting for 7 years, it was a battle finding that one, sure has taken the wind out of my sails.- Casual dreamer
- Post #3
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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**STOLEN** 1940 Schwinn DX Ace badge
My storage unit was broken into between March 30th 2022 and July 17th 2022. This 1940 Ace badged Schwinn DX was stolen, it has a very distinctive dealer decal. Stolen with the bike was a Sun 680 distributor tester, a rebuilt 1964 Cadillac Turbo Hydramatic transmission, a early 60s factory...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 27
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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Today's find!
- Casual dreamer
- Post #14
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
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Today's find!
I would love a pre '96 GT Pro Series 24" but I would love to see the coin roll, send me some pics.- Casual dreamer
- Post #12
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
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Today's find!
So the frame is a 1983 VDC Changa I'm thinking I will wind up parting it out, now the question is should I try and build it or offer it up for trade for one of my dream GTs?- Casual dreamer
- Post #8
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
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Today's find!
Spotted this one a while back and finally found the owner, struck a deal and got it! Needs some help! I never seen a GT like this before!- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Vintage BMX Bicycles
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1991 GT Team Avalanche
I feel very fortunate to have got one of my grail mountain bikes so early in collecting them. I bought this 1991 GT Team Avalanche from the original who worked for Riteway back when this bike was new, it wasn't rode much, hung in the guys apartment for years. This was the top of the line GT MTB...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Vintage Mountain Bikes
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Sold 1971 Raleigh International
1971 Raleigh International 22.5 inch frame (57cm) in the beautiful champagne color. The guy I got it from bought it from the original owner, it has been hanging in a dusty garage for a while. Light surface rust will clean off easily. At some time the guy upgraded the handlebars and stem, they...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Archive (sold)
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1940 Schwinn DX
At a local antique fair last march I missed this bike, I saw it after a guy I know got it. I asked if he was going to sell it and he said bought it to ride, I was pretty jealous he got it for a pretty cheap price. I told him if he decides to sell it let ne know, I ran into him antiquing last...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 2
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1996 Gary Fisher Marlin yard sale find
Recently I went to a local block sale, I was looking for vintage typewriters and carnival glass, I didn't have bicycles on my mind since I never have any luck at yard sales! I saw 2 bikes sitting next to each other, one was a modern pink girl's cruiser type, the other was this one. I'm a Schwinn...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Vintage Mountain Bikes
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SoCal Swap and Show
Was this green Autocycle for sale? If so how much were they asking? I really want to go next year!!!- Casual dreamer
- Post #119
- Forum: Swap Meets, Events, Rides
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60s/70s schwinn flip flop hub?
The Schwinn Madison came with flip flop hubs, but that was in the mid-late 80s and they were Suntour. This does have the lockring threads, I wonder what the threading is under that freewheel.- Casual dreamer
- Post #6
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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If you missed getting a copy of "The Many Faces of Schwinn Built Bicycles" reserved.
Put me down for a copy, thanks!- Casual dreamer
- Post #3
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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The Many Faces of Schwinn Built Bicycles Vol. II update
@barneyguey did I miss my chance to get a copy?- Casual dreamer
- Post #51
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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Schwinn DX Questions
Hello fellow Fresnan! Nice DX! The "GDD" license plate configuration on your Ford was from El Centro. Nothing better than getting a car with it's OG plates!- Casual dreamer
- Post #41
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1942 Schwinn DX "Defense Model"
I'm very happy to add this one to my collection! This great bike was found here on the CABE, I borrowed the seat from my Phantom (might have to get a seat for the Phantom now!) Added the Torrington 8s I bought about a year ago, and some nice oval grips found here as well. After a little...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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My new Coppertone 1964 Schwinn American
Here's a pic of the front hub- Casual dreamer
- Post #7
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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My new Coppertone 1964 Schwinn American
A friend of mine brought this out to a recent auto swap and I knew it was going to come home with me! It's very nice and all original except the tires, I was shocked to see it still had the U.S.A. made chain! I'm going to get a set of repop Westwind whitewalls for it. I'm very happy to add this...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 12
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Coppertone, Green, Schwinn Grips, Stingray, Deluxe bikes, others
PM sent on the black oval grips.- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
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Who has the last Prewar Schwinn ?
My '42 Excelsior Defense Model DX. I love this bike! Always have a smile when I ride it!- Casual dreamer
- Post #8
- Forum: Classic Balloon Tire Bicycles 1933-1965
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Vintage License Plates #5
Email sent on 1942 Fresno.- Casual dreamer
- Post #5
- Forum: Sell - Trade: Bicycle Parts, Accessories, Ephemera
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Wartime Schwinn New World Bikes - We Know You Have Them - Tell Us About Them!!
Here are some pics of my wartime Schwinn New World I just bought, has bicycle license from 1944 still on it. Black out sprocket, hubs, headset, Seat post, mud guard braces,Torrington 8 pedals. Has the Lobdel victory saddle. I'm very happy to own this piece of history!- Casual dreamer
- Post #282
- Forum: Lightweight Schwinn Bicycles
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Wartime Schwinn new world
Good detective work on the plate, I bought the bike in San Jose, my buddy was thinking the SM might be San Mateo, I was thinking it was Santa Monica since it looks a lot like the Long Beach plate that is on my DX. I just trued the front wheel, what a difference! Now I need to work on the back...- Casual dreamer
- Post #11
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Wartime Schwinn new world
My friend and fellow CABER gave me a tip on this I'm guessing 1943 Schwinn new world, so I made the 2.5 hour drive in my '66 Cadillac and I'm glad I did! It has lots of blackout parts and still has the original Lobdel victory saddle and 1944 bicycle license. I'm not sure why it has white...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 13
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1979 Schwinn spitfire estate sale find!!!
I put some whitewalls on, sure makes a difference! It rides great, I will take some more pics tomorrow.- Casual dreamer
- Post #7
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1979 Schwinn spitfire estate sale find!!!
Sorry it's not for sale at this time.- Casual dreamer
- Post #4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1979 Schwinn spitfire estate sale find!!!
My good buddy and fellow caber gave me a lead on this bike at a local estate sale, got there fairly early (got into it with a guy who thought he could just leave his chair and come back later) and got it! At a great price too! It's covered in old sawdust, but should clean up great. The OG...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 8
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Sold Schwinn Approved Phantom style seat $45 shipped
I'll take it! PM sent.- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: Archive (sold)
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1965 balloon tire Schwinn ?
I wouldn't think they would be custom ordering any wasps in late 1964, since they were being phased out and being replaced with the heavy-duti. But if a dealer was trying to sell the last of their wasp inventory and someone wanted a 3 speed one the dealer would build that wheel for someone...- Casual dreamer
- Post #7
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1965 balloon tire Schwinn ?
No Schwinn wasps came with 3 speeds. I would guess someone custom built that wheel.- Casual dreamer
- Post #4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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New to this - please help identify
Looks like a 1939 Schwinn DX. Nice bike!- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: General Discussion About Old Bicycles
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Fiorelli road bike found today!
@fiorditalia hello! Post some pics of your Fiorelli I would love to see those campy parts! @juvela thanks for posting those kool pics and history, I didn't know it was that old! I haven't done much to mine, it's sitting in storage with my Eddy Merckx and some other bikes, someday I will get a...- Casual dreamer
- Post #6
- Forum: Vintage Lightweight Bicycles
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"AS" springer yoke bolt and nut
Looking for a decent used "AS" springer yoke bolt and nut for my phantom, if you have one you would sell please let me know, thanks!- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Wanted: Bikes, Trikes, Parts, Accessories, Etc.
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Picked up a 1950 phantom!
I have always wanted a phantom, when I found out about this one I thought here's my chance! I messaged the guy and made an offer, after a little back and fourth we came up with a good price! It was only a couple hours away from me, so me and my girlfriend rolled out there in my '66 Cadillac and...- Casual dreamer
- Thread
- Replies: 9
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Cables needed, 1972 Varsity
Are the original cable housings any good? Back in my stingray days I would replace just the cable core itself and use the original housings, I think the company was jagwire that made the cable cores, they were inexpensive at my local bike shop.- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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Schwinn American
It's a 1965, the last year didn't have the wrap around seat tube decal.- Casual dreamer
- Post #4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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What model is the copper Schwinn?
The last year American did not have the seat tube wrap around decal. The difference with the American was it was 100% American made, even the pedals and chain are made in America.- Casual dreamer
- Post #10
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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What model is the copper Schwinn?
It's a 24" Schwinn American.- Casual dreamer
- Post #4
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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All original stingray - need advice
Nice fastback! I used to be really into sting-rays, one thing I remember is alot of sting-ray collectors want the bike as original as possible. I would replace as little parts as possible, if any. Be very careful with cleaning that chain guard, the letters will wipe off very easily, a light...- Casual dreamer
- Post #2
- Forum: All Things Schwinn
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1959 Schwinn Typhoon Prototype Follow-up (With Pictures)
I'm thinking it could be a replacement frame, perhaps the bike was originally a typhoon frame, sold in early '62, then something happened to it, and the dealer had one on hand.- Casual dreamer
- Post #34
- Forum: All Things Schwinn