Here is the second batch of photos I took from the swap at the firehouse next door to the Lehigh Valley Velodrome (T-Town). This show happened May 1st-3rd and is the second year it has been a three day event. It is mostly antique bike stuff: balloon tire bikes, muscle bikes, some lightweight stuff, … Continue reading Trexlertown spring 2015 swap meet report part 2
Spring 2013 swap meet photos
Photos were taken in Copake(NY), Grand Rapids(OH), and Saline(MI).Early turn of the century racer. Unknown maker. restored.Mid to late 1930s Schwinn World. Equipped with New Departure track hubs, Messenger saddle, and Schwinn Paramount stem, and what appears to be Lauterwasser handlebars.Schwinn Streamline AerocycleBeautiful lineup of balloon tire bikes- Shelby, Schwinns, and even an Elgin thrown … Continue reading Spring 2013 swap meet photos
Bastide pedal
Sorting out some pedals at the shop I came across this rare Bastide stamped pedal. It is probably made by Lyotard. Hopefully the other side will surface but we do commonly buy stray pedals with the idea that we will find the other side in the future.Here are pictures of a Bastide that I saw … Continue reading Bastide pedal
Bastide seen for sale at a swap meet
We did not buy it, but we should have, or more importantly, I should have for myself. It was a cool bike, outfitted with BSA bits.Hilary Stone wrote a very nice summary about Bastide available HERE on Classic Lightweights website Notice the Schwinn Paramount style dropout adjusters.This Bastide fork was seen at Cirque, not for … Continue reading Bastide seen for sale at a swap meet
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