Swap Meet sighting- Early Jewel Tank Schwinn Autocycle

 Yes, complete with bent fork, and bent rear triangle. To the casual observer, this is just a rusty ol' bike. To a balloon tire bicycle or Schwinn collector, this is an amazing "barn fresh" bike. Barn fresh is a term used in the collector world that means it has recently surfaced from where ever it … Continue reading Swap Meet sighting- Early Jewel Tank Schwinn Autocycle

Some cool bikes so far at the swap meets

Mostly balloon tire bikes. Descriptions to follow.Very cool schwinn Aerocycle. Prewar, 1938ish. This is the bike PeeWee Herman wishes he had.One switch on the handlebar activates the horn, another switch illuminates the speedometer on the crossbar of the handlebars.Great looking pile of bikes- Shelby Donald Duck bike, Whizzer, etc.Minty 1920s motobike. Repaint is a little … Continue reading Some cool bikes so far at the swap meets