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I just finished my latest restoration (October 2010). It’s a 26″ 1974 Schwinn Typhoon. This beauty features the triple-red band Two-Speed Automatic Kickback Hub, 26″ 1 3/4″ Schwinn ‘Westwind’ brick-tread tires and coaster brake. As with all of my rebuilds, the bike was stripped to the bare metal, primed, painted and clear-coated – then reassembled using about 85% of the original parts. I’m really h…
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I decided to restore this BF Goodrich in a pink and black schemeEntry Submitted by Frank Clarici…
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This is a very nice example of a correct, all-original Schwinn Pea Picker. Even though it’s one of the more common flavors of the Sting-Ray Krate line, it’s still a rare and sought after bicycle. It features the correct original headlight, speedometer, 5-speed stick-shifter, springer fork and shock-aborbers on the banana seat. It’s easy to miss in the picture, but this bike also has a green-line slick rear tire! Entry Submitted…
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I purchased this bike from the original owner’s nephew in 2010. He said “I have a Schwinn Autocycle that was purchased by my uncle when he was a teenager. He was killed in WWII and I used it briefly as my bike in the 60’s. It has been in storage since then. I was curious if anyone knew what the value of this bicycle might be?” I was able to track down Bill’s uncle (the original owner of the bike) on the internet. Hi…
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1970’s Schwinn cotton picker bicycle. i have had since i was a kid, I’m forty five now. Been garage kept. Doesn’t have the original seat but everything else is original. Entry Submitted by jacob millim…
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