Author: tigershark

Raised in Redondo Beach Ca. spent a lot of time surfing and riding bicycles on the bike paths through out the South Bay area .

1939 Elgin Ladies model

This is a nice, mostly original bike in an uncommon all-white color with pinstripe accents. Kickstand, handlebars, stem and grips are not original, and the headlight is missing. The rear fender has a bracket riveted...

1930 Elgin Cardinal

About a week and a half ago I was combing through Craigslist Phoenix Az. and came across this 1930 Elgin Cardinal . Couldn’t believe it ! Right in front of me, I grabbed my...

Pre-WW2 Hawthorne

These are the photos of the Pre-WW2 Hawthorne I purchased along with a 1954 Schwinn Hornet over the weekend . A good friend turned me on to the sale . The tank and chain...

1950’s Hawthorne

A semi-deluxe bike, sold by Montgomery Ward, and made by the Cleveland Welding Company. Cool wing design on the tank really sets this bike off. The seat on the back is an accessory added...

1948 Schwinn based Whizzer

Bought this Whizzer off Craigslist a year or so ago and the owned didn`t seem to know much assembly .There a few things I need to do adjust brakes , front fender, and tighten...