The wild world of bicycle collecting, as with all collecting, there is a group of people that are the sellers. Sure there are tons of people that sell items, but their is a dedicated group of collectors out there that make a living finding and selling rare and outdated parts. That group is usually small … Continue reading Seller’s World
Friday- POP QUIZ!!!!
Here is a little rare parts quiz. some are not so hard to figure out while others are a bit more obscure or esoteric.*Guess ----what the part is--- the manufacturer-- and approx. time period.*Will post answers on Saturday- Feb 7th 2009.(hint- the scale is all the small items is around the size of a Quarter, … Continue reading Friday- POP QUIZ!!!!
4 qualifying rides are completed
Much like a marathon runner runs 26.2 miles, not 26 miles, I rode 373 miles this weekend. Not 360 miles, as I previously thought I was doing, but 373 miles! I did it with my supportive and strong friends Pat and Cecile, without them, I might still be out on the road. We completed the … Continue reading 4 qualifying rides are completed
Weekend Road Trip
Today we leave for the long drive out west to Ohio for the swap meet at Memory Lane Classics. It is held the field around there bicycle shop in Grand Rapids. Some years the weather has been beautiful, other years we have been stuck with freezing rain. This weekend doesn't look too bad, with only … Continue reading Weekend Road Trip