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1940 Huffman Twin-Flex “Big Tank” Champion pair

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Here is an outstanding pair of “Big Tank” Huffman built Twin-Flex bicycles. The men’s bicycle is a Firestone “Air-Flex” and features the headlight that are built into the tank. It is restored in beautiful two-tone green with yellow pinstripes. The … Continue reading

1941 Cleveland Welding Roadmaster 4-Gill

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A 1941 Cleveland Welding Roadmaster 4 Gill. The 4 Gill models were the top of the line bikes for Cleveland Welding from 1938-41.

1960′s Schwinn Aero-Space (prototype)

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Here is a pic of a 1960′s Schwinn Aero-Space bike. It has the space-age (futuristic) design but I don’t believe this concept bike was ever built. Just wanted to share it with other collector’s.

1974 Schwinn Norfolk Southern RR Bicycle (custom)

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In late January 2010, while working for Norfolk Southern Rail Corporation in Atlanta, I built this 1974 Schwinn Norfolk Southern “CYO” (Central Yard Office) bike (it was formerly a light blue Schwinn “Breeze”). Our Diversity Council raffled it off in … Continue reading

1963 Murray Meteor Flite – Custom

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Purchased for $35 at auction. The bike was a barn-bike that had a mish-mash of parts and was in need of TLC. The completed project was a Mother’s Day 2012 present for my wife.

1941 Schwinn DX Excelsior – Special Model

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This is my most recent find. I got this in trade today from Tim Brandt a local collector and friend. His story and history on the bike is as follows. 1941 Excelsior DX This was one of my first prewar … Continue reading

Original 1937 Mead Ranger Champion

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I bought this 1937 Mead Ranger champion for my fiance. This is a very rare girls bike. It was the only one that was equipped with all the auto cycle accessories such as the dual Delta lights, crossbar speedo and … Continue reading

1939 Schwinn BC 117 – Green on Green

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This is my two tone green 1939 Schwinn BC 117. I followed this bike for about 6 months and finally the collector in Iowa called and offered the bike to me. The best part of the bike to me is … Continue reading

1941 Schwinn Autocycle Cantilever

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This is my 1941 Schwinn Autocycle (with cantilever frame) all original paint, reversed colors. Equipped with blackwall Goodyear G3 tires and a short spring Mesinger B1 seat. Found on the East coast about two years ago.  

1950′s J.C. Higgins Child’s Bike

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This is 1950′s J.C. Higgins kids skiptooth bicycle with training wheels, leather saddle seat ,spoked rims and Firestone solid rubber tires. All parts are original to bicycle and were powder coated, pin stripped, greased and assembled. Fully restored.