by Brooks | Jan 8, 2023 | Repair and Restoration, Updates
Next up on the rehab/preservation schedule is this Kool Lemon 1971 Schwinn Twinn Deluxe tandem. Five speed set up with a rear expander brake. Going completely down to the frame; de-rusting chrome, cleaning, polishing and touching up paint, then reassembly. Somewhere... 
by Brooks | Dec 14, 2022 | Accessories, Repair and Restoration, Updates
Simply stunning! This Violet gem of a Schwinn has nearly flawless paint and decals to match – it was new 55 years ago. The owner brought it into the shop last summer and we gave it a Level II Rehab – basically a frame up cleaning, degreasing, de-rusting,... 
by Brooks | Dec 9, 2022 | Repair and Restoration, Updates
This bike belongs to Sam D. who enjoys collecting his/hers Schwinn bicycles from the 60’s and 70’s. This Violet beauty is teaming up with a 66 Violet Collegiate I rehabbed for Sam last year. The paint is stunning and the decals are very nice for a 55 year old bicycle.... 
by Brooks | Nov 19, 2022 | Repair and Restoration, Updates, Vintage Bikes For Sale
Got the rear wheel and hub serviced, trued, installed the new rim liners, tube, and whitewall tire. Got the original seat scrubbed clean, seat post polished and have the proper Schwinn seat clamp bolt de-rusted and installed. Cannot wait to ride this bold, beautiful... 
by Brooks | Nov 17, 2022 | Repair and Restoration, Updates, Vintage Bikes For Sale
Working through a preservation/rehab of this Radiant Red Schwinn American. Got chrome parts cleaned and now soaking in the “magic juice” to make them all shiny. Rubbed out the paint, pounded out some fender dents and now beginning the reassembly. Gonna be a pretty...