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Forum: Touring
12-13-18, 04:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,781
Posted By J.Higgins

See above.

See above.
Forum: Touring
12-11-18, 05:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,781
Posted By J.Higgins

Well I'm not sure what you are on about here. I...

Well I'm not sure what you are on about here. I buy bikes. I fix bikes. I restore bikes and I sell bikes. I do this. Me. Not you. What's your beef, man? If you like 27" wheels and tires that is...
Forum: Touring
12-11-18, 10:31 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,781
Posted By J.Higgins

Thanks for your advice, but I buy and sell a lot...

Thanks for your advice, but I buy and sell a lot of bikes. Since I've recently retired, I formed an LLC to restore old bikes and I often buy bikes in sad shape and give them a second life. Some of...
Forum: Touring
12-10-18, 08:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,781
Posted By J.Higgins

When I get a bike (one that I will restore/mod)...

When I get a bike (one that I will restore/mod) with 27" wheels, I'll pull the spokes, measure and stash. The rims get hung on the ceiling and the hubs get rebuilt and stored. The frame - if rebuilt...
Forum: Touring
12-09-18, 03:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,781
Posted By J.Higgins

Oh its definitely NOT cheap. The bike would be...

Oh its definitely NOT cheap. The bike would be saved, but in a resto-mod sort-of-way. It'd be like taking an old '60's convertible and installing a fully-modern engine and drivetrain. Old looks, but...
Forum: Touring
12-09-18, 11:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,781
Posted By J.Higgins

What I would do to that Nishiki is to strip it...

What I would do to that Nishiki is to strip it completely down to the frame and do the following steps:

1. Completely rustproof the inside of the tubes. I would use Framesaver - not because I...
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