by Brooks | Oct 8, 2024 | This Week In Riding, Updates, Vintage Bikes For Sale
A new addition to the growing Schwinn “museum” at the Huntington Bicycle Shop showed up today! It is drop dead gorgeous. The Coppertone paint and contrasting chrome are outstanding and the original decals are nearly perfect. We put it on the stand and got it all... by Brooks | Mar 16, 2024 | Accessories, Repair and Restoration, Updates
Last weekend I had the pleasure of acquiring several classic Schwinn bicycles from Roger and Cheryl Amstutz, retired owners of Orrville Cyclery and Fitness in Orrville, OH. These delightful folks were second generation owners of the shop open by Roger’s dad in 1957. I... 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...
