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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-13, 09:00 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

I like the part where the seller says "you will...

I like the part where the seller says "you will get more than my asking price if you sell it." I can't believe a beat-up Varsity fetches $175 anywhere, let alone in economically depressed SE MI.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-13, 12:50 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

I've been privileged to see two of these Bowden...

I've been privileged to see two of these Bowden Spacelanders. One was at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, and another at the Grand Haven museum.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-12, 11:35 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

This is actually a nice example of the Schwinn...

This is actually a nice example of the Schwinn Town and Country adult tricycle, and even in the economically depressed SE MI area, $150 is a decent price for one. One of these sold in my neighborhood...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-12, 09:41 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

I agree on all counts. I repaired that bike and...

I agree on all counts. I repaired that bike and gave it a test ride, and it most certainly did not ride like a dream. And no, that bike is not going to fetch even $100, let alone $500.

All I can...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-12, 10:08 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Craigslist reseller

http://detroit.craigslist.org/wyn/bik/3256423821.html

AMF HERCULES ROADSTER - $500 (REDFORD )

Date: 2012-09-07, 1:00PM EDT
Reply to this postnmmnb-3256423821@sale.craigslist.org[Errors when...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-12, 09:03 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

This ad speaks for itself: ...

This ad speaks for itself:

http://detroit.craigslist.org/okl/bik/2790414833.html

SELLING v!nt@g3 bee-em-ex buhyke fur s@l3 - $963 (urtinvyle)

Date: 2012-01-08, 11:48PM EST
Reply to:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-12, 09:02 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Couldn't be what, Blll? All I can tell is it's an...

Couldn't be what, Blll? All I can tell is it's an overpriced AMF Hercules. I sold one like this for just $40.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-11, 09:05 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Another of the minimalist, misspelled ads: ...

Another of the minimalist, misspelled ads:

http://detroit.craigslist.org/okl/bik/2773677287.html

Schwinn bike - $100 (wixom)

Date: 2011-12-29, 8:32AM EST
Reply to:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-11, 09:16 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Yes, I did edit my post shortly after I completed...

Yes, I did edit my post shortly after I completed it, because that is when I finally saw the 1984 catalog page. interesting color.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-18-11, 11:54 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

This is not strictly a wacky ad -- but I checked...

This is not strictly a wacky ad -- but I checked through most of the online catalogs and I can't find a Schwinn Collegiate 3-speed to match this one's color, headbadge, mattress saddle, reflectors,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-11, 11:58 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

http://detroit.craigslist.org/wyn/bik/2610765576.h...

http://detroit.craigslist.org/wyn/bik/2610765576.html

You KNOW those old "carbonlite 103" frames are worth a lot...!

Since it is made of Carbolite 103, it's an entry-level frame...anyone...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-11, 11:40 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

^ I AM in Detroit, and I have to admit I'd like...

^ I AM in Detroit, and I have to admit I'd like to see this bike. I can't believe Bikemanbob passed on it! Bob, if I get this bike, can I bring it in to the shop for you to change the oil and do a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-11, 11:50 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

I think you may be right -- now I know what to do...

I think you may be right -- now I know what to do with any used kids bikes that come my way!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-11, 10:24 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Calling all ninja cyclists: ...

Calling all ninja cyclists:

http://detroit.craigslist.org/wyn/bik/2573129761.html

Black Bomber Stealth Bike - $30 (Canton)

Date: 2011-08-30, 9:12AM EDT
Reply to:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-11, 02:41 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

High expectations? $100 for a Columbia Charger --...

High expectations? $100 for a Columbia Charger -- I sold one like this last year for $50, with a lot of work into it, and I was lucky to get that much.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-11, 08:25 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Not sure if seller posted the photo or whether...

Not sure if seller posted the photo or whether his ad was hacked:

http://detroit.craigslist.org/wyn/bik/2445188407.html

1967 AMC Custom Racer 3 spd. woman's cruiser - $150 (Westland)

Date:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-11, 09:29 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Take a ball bat to their kneecaps.

Take a ball bat to their kneecaps.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-11, 09:18 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

ONce in awhile you see an ad for a mess of bikes,...

ONce in awhile you see an ad for a mess of bikes, and I always wonder what it would be like to show up with a front-end loader and a dump truck, and scoop them all up for myself. It bothers me to see...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-11, 09:48 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

OK, you got me there -- a red Schwinn. What more...

OK, you got me there -- a red Schwinn. What more do I need to know? Oh, the chain slips, but if I pull back on the wheel -- perhaps while I'm riding? -- I'm "good and ready to ride". Apparently, my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-11, 08:04 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

You know those old Schwinns are worth a lot of...

You know those old Schwinns are worth a lot of money -- no description or photo are necessary.

Red Schwinn call me for picture - $200 (romulus, michigan)

Date: 2011-06-08, 10:45PM EDT
Reply...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-11, 10:32 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

$400 Carbolite 103 Peugeot, anyone? It's very...

$400 Carbolite 103 Peugeot, anyone? It's very rare.

http://detroit.craigslist.org/wyn/bik/2387011735.html

Bike for sale 70's or 80's bike (peugeot 103) - $400 (wayne)

Date: 2011-05-17,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-10, 01:55 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

http://detroit.craigslist.org/mcb/bik/2069198891.h...

http://detroit.craigslist.org/mcb/bik/2069198891.html

The ad has been re-posted a few times. The seller can't read the decal's cursive font, which is a Saint Tropez, not SAINTROPER. At least it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-10, 08:49 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Fun little ad here: ...

Fun little ad here:

http://detroit.craigslist.org/mcb/bik/1932001208.html

BRAND NEW PREMIUM DEATHTRAP. - $1 (WARREN)

Date: 2010-09-01, 8:58PM EDT
Reply to:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-10, 06:44 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Thank you, Bob! Apparently there is still more...

Thank you, Bob! Apparently there is still more for me to learn about Schwinn!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-10, 12:27 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

I know overpriced Schwinns have been done to...

I know overpriced Schwinns have been done to death on this thread, but I have to post this, because I've been looking to replace my wife's 1970 Schwinn Suburban that we let a creepy handyman talk us...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-09, 08:50 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

I hope I get $300 for my Peugeot when I decide to...

I hope I get $300 for my Peugeot when I decide to sell it someday.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-09, 10:16 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

This ad from Kijiji from Memphis, TN -- are bike...

This ad from Kijiji from Memphis, TN -- are bike prices really this high in Memphis?

Lady's Schwinn Suburban 53cm Road Bike
Price: $480

Made in Chicago 21" carbon-steel 1010 frame. Tubular...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-09, 10:46 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

Well, the following CL-listed bike is not made of...

Well, the following CL-listed bike is not made of pork, but at the asking price, it should be made of prime rib. I'm from Detroit, so the Boston market may very well be this expensive for all I know....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-09, 09:47 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By DavidW56

This series of posts speaks for itself. ...

This series of posts speaks for itself.

ROTAFIXING IS DANGEROUS (Heaven/Hell)

Reply to: see below
Date: 2009-06-30, 1:51PM EDT



Rotafixing a cog to an old ten-speed hub that is meant...
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