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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

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De-Raleigh-fication process underway!

Citristrip with some course sanding to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-24, 04:03 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Not a Schwinn guy, but their heavyweight fillet...

Not a Schwinn guy, but their heavyweight fillet braised bikes always had the coolest colors. The Root Beer, your Orange, banana yellow, the powder blue...was there a lime-Kelly green maybe...? Was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-24, 06:57 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Aha. Figured it was a contract build. Still a...

Aha. Figured it was a contract build. Still a Huffy though, just with better quality dropouts and fork.

Likely still straight gauge hi-ten steel.

Very cool looking though (not unlike the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-24, 02:58 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Dang. I might have to rethink Huffy even more...

Dang. I might have to rethink Huffy even more than AdventureManCO has already made me done so.

Looks like a fun bike to do the challenge with, and looks like it needs Stronglight, Nervar and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-24, 03:02 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

The Continental is finished! Looks great! Also...

The Continental is finished! Looks great! Also the safest bike to own during a hurricane. Looks like it just came from a bike shop in the 70s!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

I wonder why someone painted it black just for...

I wonder why someone painted it black just for below the max line...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

The vine and rust were already part of the bike...

The vine and rust were already part of the bike as of December 31, 2023. Neither should be included in any price calculation.

However, the amount of evaporust, kroil, WD-40 and reciprocating saw...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 07:39 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Great job SA! Fantastic!

Great job SA! Fantastic!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 03:49 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Must be a Schwinn...

Must be a Schwinn...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Agreed.

Agreed.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Dont throw money at it...throw substandard but...

Dont throw money at it...throw substandard but cheap parts! Besides, it could be from the frame up and classic restoration categories!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 01:50 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Awesome job on that Fuji!

Awesome job on that Fuji!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 04:36 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Maybe intended for a wider rim profile...? Though...

Maybe intended for a wider rim profile...? Though it would likely only be a few mms.

I agree that 27” was largely on the way out before this bike came out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 01:44 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

And the results. Meh. The chrome sucks. ...

And the results. Meh. The chrome sucks.

PSa: do not use foil method on Raleigh chrome. I now have one satin chrome seat stay and one “shiny” chrome stay.

Not bad enough to change the plan.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

Current status and final choice for challenge

So, firstly, spent $80 (not $60...I looked it back up in FB messages). Sold two items for a grand total of $75, but shipping adjustment meant around $60ish.

So starting with a $21 slate.

As it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

About to build one up to give to a friend’s...

About to build one up to give to a friend’s daughter! Versatile bikes they are.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 02:57 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,538
Posted By jdawginsc

I think I am in this year...the blasphemous...

I think I am in this year...the blasphemous 1973ish Raleigh International might be my victim. Not sure if it will get paint, but it might. $60 initial outlay. I doubt I can get it in under $108 so it...
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