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Old 11-04-18 | 04:59 PM
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New guy from St. Louis, MO

Hi all. I joined primarily to get some pointers on a vintage bike build. Looking forward to asking for your advice!
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Old 11-04-18 | 09:58 PM
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Welcome. I’m sure you found our Classic and Vintage forums. Lots of experts there.
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Old 11-04-18 | 10:41 PM
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Yes I have. I’m looking forward to putting my purchase this week on there and ask for assistance.
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Old 11-05-18 | 05:26 AM
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Old 11-05-18 | 03:08 PM
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Thank you! I’m excited to start this project!
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Old 11-06-18 | 12:07 PM
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Welcome to Bike Forums, 56ford! Depending on what that Ford is, it was one of the best years for that make.
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Old 11-06-18 | 07:11 PM
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Bikes: 1953 Hercules, Late 50' Hercules Tourist, 1997 Raleigh M-40, 1964 Schwinn American

Thanks LAJ! It’s a 56 Ford Victoria 2dr hardtop. One of my Ford favorites. My other favorite is the 36 3w coupe that I’m working on now.
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Old 11-07-18 | 07:14 AM
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Old 11-07-18 | 07:47 AM
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Bikes: 1953 Hercules, Late 50' Hercules Tourist, 1997 Raleigh M-40, 1964 Schwinn American

Thanks! I’ll be posting pics of my 50s Hercules project and 67 Raleigh Sports in the “For the Love of English 3 Speeds” as soon as I can.
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