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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-23, 02:32 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By missingspoke

First post here, I've been reading here for years...

First post here, I've been reading here for years though. I've been in and out of the bicycle hobby several times over the years. My first job though was as a bicycle mechanic back in the mid 70's....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-23, 12:24 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By ClydeClydeson

At work this week, a component of a very old...

At work this week, a component of a very old machine failed and caused some equipment damage. No person was hurt, thank Gord.

In the discussion of what caused the event it was suggested that the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-22, 04:19 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By junkpile

Years ago, as a kid, I used to help out at a...

Years ago, as a kid, I used to help out at a small bike shop where I grew up. The guy had been there for decades by that time and he sold many brands.
He had a press on the end of one work bench for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-21, 10:40 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By browngw

I also did a little backyard Three Speed Show...

I also did a little backyard Three Speed Show just before putting mine away for the winter.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-21, 08:35 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By cudak888

Installed a pulley wheel in my '52 today and...

Installed a pulley wheel in my '52 today and decided to put on a small Sports show for myself:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-21, 11:51 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By gster

Atlas Bicycle factory in India Turning out...

Atlas Bicycle factory in India
Turning out Raleigh DL-1 knock offs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGXMblFLlFw

Similar to the Raleigh film from the 40's.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-21, 07:50 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By JIMBO53

Found 1967 BSA on Facebook Marketplace

It can be a bit of a challenge finding quality British 3 speed roadsters in the US, especially in the South, so I was really happy to get this beautiful original paint BSA with exceptional decals and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-20, 01:49 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By barnfind

From a cleanout of old Raleigh dealer that closed...

From a cleanout of old Raleigh dealer that closed up in 1980.
The place was in business since the 30's. The place was locked up and forgotten about after the owner passed away, they apparently sold...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-20, 07:23 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By JJScaliger

I just had an axle nut fail on me a couple of...

I just had an axle nut fail on me a couple of weeks ago when I switched tires. That sickening feeling of tightening but nothing happening. I was scared it was the axle, but just the nut.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-20, 10:20 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By BigChief

I look at it this way. Every time I make an old...

I look at it this way. Every time I make an old English roadster useful again it pushes it's life span up another 10 or maybe even 20 years into the future. They might even be picked up and boosted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-19, 04:15 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By PeterLYoung

Sunbeam Wayfarer 1949/50

Just acquired another Sunbeam at a bike jumble. looks all to be original except for the SA Shifter as it is a BSA built Sunbeam and has a BSA 3 Speed. It has flat North Road bars and Sunbeams own...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-19, 07:32 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,539,328
Posted By DQRider

For The Love of One Particular English 3-Speed

For those of you looking for technical content, please, just skip this post.

Staying true to the theme of this thread, I am declaring my love for one particular English 3-Speed: This incredible...
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