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You all must have some serious miles under your pedals (collectively) so I imagine you have seen or experienced some of the weirdest things out there. I was reminded of some of the odd things I’ve observed while out on the bicycle, and I’m sure that I don’t ride nearly as much as most of you...

I removed the ND model D from my 41 Hawthorne and installed a SA S2C in its place. The flange on this thing is much wider than the old ND hub and despite lacing it cross 4 they come up just slightly too long. Is there a way of fixing this without having to tear it all down and relace with...

Hello all. I’m using my second post here to ask about this bicycle I’ve been asked to try to rehab. It belonged to my wife’s grandfather and I dragged it out of his barn today. We also inherited an old Schwinn as well. From what I gather this is one of those aluminum Hawthornes from the...

Hello. I’m the new guy, here. My wife and I have inherited this bicycle from her grandparents and I have some questions as to this Schwinn’s age and possible strategies for restoring it. It’s been parked in their barn for a long while. Can anyone tell me about these? This appears to be...