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1. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  I wish they would too. I guess I'm not as wothy as Mike 1117 or Bobcycles who got nothing but wonderfull comments . Asked for pm responses , and NO published bids.
  Dave A
  
  Post #44
  
  Apr 8, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
2. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Buyer can post his comments whenever he pleases.
  Dave A
  
  Post #35
  
  Apr 8, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
3. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  442 olds said he was waiting for his shepards blessing or he would have been the owner. I looked at the last 2 krates sold on site and both were sold with out comment with NO bids published. Bike is only worth what a member here wanted to pay including delivery. Let the comments continue, but I...
  Dave A
  
  Post #34
  
  Apr 8, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
4. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Thanks to all who helped me . Sold 3850.00 Delivered to a Happy Member
  Dave A
  
  Post #27
  
  Apr 8, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
5. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Going , Going ,, Gone SOLD
  Dave A
  
  Post #26
  
  Apr 8, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
6. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Ok . So I have pondered this all over . OK...I wanted 4 Grand after my research.. First one to $ 3,600.00 Gets it.. Will be willing to meet with in 200 miles of Ann Arbor ,MI for $100 bucks Within 50 miles I will deliver it free.. Cash on delivery. 10 percent down non refundable deposit...
  Dave A
  
  Post #24
  
  Apr 8, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
7. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Guys Im on vacation out of state and just checking in with no internet where Im staying so please understand Im Taking a break from this . Paint is all original .. zero paintwork has been done ever..I will try and have a llok next time I step out where the connection works Dave
  Dave A
  
  Post #22
  
  Apr 7, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
8. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  You got my attention and you are getting close I had posted in another thread looking for 4K or best offer Hopefully I can pull the trigger and make a deal before I take off Friday morning for Asheville NC Pickup or delivery can happen whenever both parties agree Be gone about 10 days...
  Dave A
  
  Post #17
  
  Apr 4, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
9. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Chuck As interested as I am to make a deal , I just reread the rules and I am trying to be a good member here. No back door deals are allowed.. I suggest for now you look at all my threads which show my valuation If a moderator wishes to clarify rules to me , feel free as Im a newbie...
  Dave A
  
  Post #15
  
  Apr 3, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
10. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  I appreciate the interest but No deal yet.
  Dave A
  
  Post #13
  
  Apr 2, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
11. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Leaving for North Carolina next Friday . If it would help make a deal I would bring it with me. If I dont make a deal I will either keep it or take it to the Big Bike show which is coming up in a month which is now in Monroe instead of Ann Arbor and put it in the show again or Bike corral
  Dave A
  
  Post #10
  
  Apr 2, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
12. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Still cold ..Going out for a while. Will check site later No deal
  Dave A
  
  Post #7
  
  Apr 2, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
13. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  No Deal , Thanks for looking
  Dave A
  
  Post #5
  
  Apr 2, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
14. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Sorry, NO deal but thanks for looking
  Dave A
  
  Post #3
  
  Apr 2, 2023
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
15. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Well , I pulled the trigger and posted my Krate in Deal no deal. Let's see what happens Thanks for all the advice guys Dave
  Dave A
  
  Post #39
  
  Apr 2, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
16. Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on
  
  Have decided to offer my 68 Apple Krate for sale Had since new , Used for about 5 years than put away in basement ( Dry). Low serial number , First Apple Krate sold thru Smith Bicycle Shop, Berkley MI. Front wheel light generator and derailer guard were installed at time of purchase Only...
  Dave A
  
  Thread
  
  Apr 2, 2023
  
  Replies: 60
  
  Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
17. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Had a 455 Olds in my Jet Boat built with Mondello guts. Krate got lots of attention at custom bike shows. Picture of Ron Finch on my bike with Krate next to it
  Dave A
  
  Post #36
  
  Mar 24, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
18. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Thanks I knew it was not accurate at 59 ..Just found it amusing . My curiosity was for the serial number for first Krate and First AppleKrate to see where mine was . This is common practice among classic car collectors to see how low the number is vs how many built and with what option...
  Dave A
  
  Post #34
  
  Mar 24, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
19. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  I looked up my serial number ED28878 It says my bike was stamped June 1rst of 1959 Must have been a real early Apple Krate LOL
  Dave A
  
  Post #30
  
  Mar 23, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
20. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Thanks
  Dave A
  
  Post #23
  
  Mar 23, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
21. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  I'm curious. Is their a log / history log of serial numbers as to start and end of bikes / krates built for each years production
  Dave A
  
  Post #21
  
  Mar 23, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
22. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Hoagie 57 Thanks for the history lesson on my Krates Pedigree
  Dave A
  
  Post #18
  
  Mar 23, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
23. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  MRG Sounds like you and I and I'm sure others here shared a lot in common growing up. I lived and breathed Models of all kinds , And then slotcars were a obsession ..Bikes for sure. I lived on my Apple Krate everyday. Just look at the seat with the stripe rubbed off. Then Gokarts, Mini bikes...
  Dave A
  
  Post #17
  
  Mar 23, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
24. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  AS noted I'm not a expert but I do remember the Orange Krate was on the dealers floor before I saw a Apple Krate available
  Dave A
  
  Post #14
  
  Mar 22, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
25. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Thanks for the advice. Next question as a newbie Im trying to come up with a value . I have done some research and have seen numbers from 1300 to 10 Grand ..Needless to say all could be right or way off in both directions . For a one owner krate with early build number , and all there I'm...
  Dave A
  
  Post #13
  
  Mar 22, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
26. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  So I was planning on polishing the chrome and brightwork and waxing the paint. No paint work.. I would think that would be a good thing . Am I wrong . I don't want to hurt the value if detailing it will do that . Selling is probably going to happen as trying to downsize my stuff including...
  Dave A
  
  Post #9
  
  Mar 22, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
27. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Mid year OK .. So mine is a early model being dated May That jives with mine being the first the dealer had Thanks Dave
  Dave A
  
  Post #7
  
  Mar 22, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
28. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Any idea as to when Apple Krates were released for sale ? Which month ?
  Dave A
  
  Post #5
  
  Mar 22, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
29. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  Ok thanks alot. The seat is original to the bike, and was well worn by my butt shining the stripe right off where I sat LOL The bike was the first Apple Krate at my bike shop where my Dad did business. I was going to get the Orange Krate as that was all the dealer had up to that point , but...
  Dave A
  
  Post #3
  
  Mar 22, 2023
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
30. Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate
  
  I have posted in Birds of a feather so this is a follow up I have been going thru the site and have found enough information to make my head explode. All for the good thanks. So my Apple Krate is in the basement where it is in long term storage and lighting isnt the best so I took a flashlight...
  Dave A
  
  Thread
  
  Mar 22, 2023
  
  Replies: 40
  
  Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes

Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

I wish they would too. I guess I'm not as wothy as Mike 1117 or Bobcycles who got nothing but wonderfull comments . Asked for pm responses , and NO published bids.
- Dave A
- Post #44
- Apr 8, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Buyer can post his comments whenever he pleases.
- Dave A
- Post #35
- Apr 8, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

442 olds said he was waiting for his shepards blessing or he would have been the owner. I looked at the last 2 krates sold on site and both were sold with out comment with NO bids published. Bike is only worth what a member here wanted to pay including delivery. Let the comments continue, but I...
- Dave A
- Post #34
- Apr 8, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Thanks to all who helped me . Sold 3850.00 Delivered to a Happy Member
- Dave A
- Post #27
- Apr 8, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Going , Going ,, Gone SOLD
- Dave A
- Post #26
- Apr 8, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Ok . So I have pondered this all over . OK...I wanted 4 Grand after my research.. First one to $ 3,600.00 Gets it.. Will be willing to meet with in 200 miles of Ann Arbor ,MI for $100 bucks Within 50 miles I will deliver it free.. Cash on delivery. 10 percent down non refundable deposit...
- Dave A
- Post #24
- Apr 8, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Guys Im on vacation out of state and just checking in with no internet where Im staying so please understand Im Taking a break from this . Paint is all original .. zero paintwork has been done ever..I will try and have a llok next time I step out where the connection works Dave
- Dave A
- Post #22
- Apr 7, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

You got my attention and you are getting close I had posted in another thread looking for 4K or best offer Hopefully I can pull the trigger and make a deal before I take off Friday morning for Asheville NC Pickup or delivery can happen whenever both parties agree Be gone about 10 days...
- Dave A
- Post #17
- Apr 4, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Chuck As interested as I am to make a deal , I just reread the rules and I am trying to be a good member here. No back door deals are allowed.. I suggest for now you look at all my threads which show my valuation If a moderator wishes to clarify rules to me , feel free as Im a newbie...
- Dave A
- Post #15
- Apr 3, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

I appreciate the interest but No deal yet.
- Dave A
- Post #13
- Apr 2, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Leaving for North Carolina next Friday . If it would help make a deal I would bring it with me. If I dont make a deal I will either keep it or take it to the Big Bike show which is coming up in a month which is now in Monroe instead of Ann Arbor and put it in the show again or Bike corral
- Dave A
- Post #10
- Apr 2, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Still cold ..Going out for a while. Will check site later No deal
- Dave A
- Post #7
- Apr 2, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

No Deal , Thanks for looking
- Dave A
- Post #5
- Apr 2, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Sorry, NO deal but thanks for looking
- Dave A
- Post #3
- Apr 2, 2023
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Well , I pulled the trigger and posted my Krate in Deal no deal. Let's see what happens Thanks for all the advice guys Dave
- Dave A
- Post #39
- Apr 2, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Sold 1968 Apple Krate .Original owner . First time offered. Time to pass it on

Have decided to offer my 68 Apple Krate for sale Had since new , Used for about 5 years than put away in basement ( Dry). Low serial number , First Apple Krate sold thru Smith Bicycle Shop, Berkley MI. Front wheel light generator and derailer guard were installed at time of purchase Only...
- Dave A
- Thread
- Apr 2, 2023
- Replies: 60
- Forum: Archive (sold or withdrawn)
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Had a 455 Olds in my Jet Boat built with Mondello guts. Krate got lots of attention at custom bike shows. Picture of Ron Finch on my bike with Krate next to it
- Dave A
- Post #36
- Mar 24, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Thanks I knew it was not accurate at 59 ..Just found it amusing . My curiosity was for the serial number for first Krate and First AppleKrate to see where mine was . This is common practice among classic car collectors to see how low the number is vs how many built and with what option...
- Dave A
- Post #34
- Mar 24, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

I looked up my serial number ED28878 It says my bike was stamped June 1rst of 1959 Must have been a real early Apple Krate LOL
- Dave A
- Post #30
- Mar 23, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Thanks
- Dave A
- Post #23
- Mar 23, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

I'm curious. Is their a log / history log of serial numbers as to start and end of bikes / krates built for each years production
- Dave A
- Post #21
- Mar 23, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Hoagie 57 Thanks for the history lesson on my Krates Pedigree
- Dave A
- Post #18
- Mar 23, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

MRG Sounds like you and I and I'm sure others here shared a lot in common growing up. I lived and breathed Models of all kinds , And then slotcars were a obsession ..Bikes for sure. I lived on my Apple Krate everyday. Just look at the seat with the stripe rubbed off. Then Gokarts, Mini bikes...
- Dave A
- Post #17
- Mar 23, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

AS noted I'm not a expert but I do remember the Orange Krate was on the dealers floor before I saw a Apple Krate available
- Dave A
- Post #14
- Mar 22, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Thanks for the advice. Next question as a newbie Im trying to come up with a value . I have done some research and have seen numbers from 1300 to 10 Grand ..Needless to say all could be right or way off in both directions . For a one owner krate with early build number , and all there I'm...
- Dave A
- Post #13
- Mar 22, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

So I was planning on polishing the chrome and brightwork and waxing the paint. No paint work.. I would think that would be a good thing . Am I wrong . I don't want to hurt the value if detailing it will do that . Selling is probably going to happen as trying to downsize my stuff including...
- Dave A
- Post #9
- Mar 22, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Mid year OK .. So mine is a early model being dated May That jives with mine being the first the dealer had Thanks Dave
- Dave A
- Post #7
- Mar 22, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Any idea as to when Apple Krates were released for sale ? Which month ?
- Dave A
- Post #5
- Mar 22, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

Ok thanks alot. The seat is original to the bike, and was well worn by my butt shining the stripe right off where I sat LOL The bike was the first Apple Krate at my bike shop where my Dad did business. I was going to get the Orange Krate as that was all the dealer had up to that point , but...
- Dave A
- Post #3
- Mar 22, 2023
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes
Help sorting out numbers on 68 Apple Krate

I have posted in Birds of a feather so this is a follow up I have been going thru the site and have found enough information to make my head explode. All for the good thanks. So my Apple Krate is in the basement where it is in long term storage and lighting isnt the best so I took a flashlight...
- Dave A
- Thread
- Mar 22, 2023
- Replies: 40
- Forum: Schwinn Stingrays and Other Muscle Bikes