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Forum: Classic & Vintage

03-13-12, 08:20 AM

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Schwinn Varsity upgrades

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Posted By Roll-Monroe-Co

There are some decent-looking modern 1/2 in...

There are some decent-looking modern 1/2 in non-clippless (clipful?) pedals if youre starting with a varsity and keeping the original crank. Harris Cyclery has them. Probably available elsewhere. ...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

03-12-12, 10:49 PM

Replies: 207

Schwinn Varsity upgrades

Views: 65,670

Posted By Roll-Monroe-Co

Hmm. Usually, if people are going to go to the...

Hmm. Usually, if people are going to go to the trouble to build new wheels, they go with the original hubs (or better-quality period hubs) and an aluminum rim, which is much superior for braking and...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

03-12-12, 03:28 PM

Replies: 207

Schwinn Varsity upgrades

Views: 65,670

Posted By Roll-Monroe-Co

Acceptable new 27" aluminum wheels are still...

Acceptable new 27" aluminum wheels are still available new and not hideously priced. Complete vintage wheelsets can also be had. If you don't need something fancy, it won't cost a lot. If you don't...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

03-12-12, 03:24 PM

Replies: 207

Schwinn Varsity upgrades

Views: 65,670

Posted By Roll-Monroe-Co

Removing the kickstand is not too bad if you have...

Removing the kickstand is not too bad if you have the right equipment (or, of course, the Schwinn Kickstand Remover Tool) and pretty standard for holding the dead weight down to a dull roar. If the...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

03-12-12, 02:58 PM

Replies: 207

Schwinn Varsity upgrades

Views: 65,670

Posted By Roll-Monroe-Co

Ben -- I see one set of holes there... how does...

Ben -- I see one set of holes there... how does that give you a triple? You stack two rings on the inside?

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