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This is Eric's dog Casey. Eric decided to rebuild his Schwinn cruiser in honor of Casey. Viewed: 338 times.
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Eric's other bike, a 2003 Schwinn "panther", is disassembled for paint. The Casey Cruiser project has begun. Viewed: 336 times.
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The paint is ground off... Viewed: 311 times.
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This frame was made by Pacific Cycles in China. They took over Schwinn in the 1080s. The evidence that this is a chinese made Schwinn in ground off with the paint. Viewed: 309 times.
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Paint stripping and sanding complete. David helped with the sanding. Viewed: 323 times.
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Eric cut the tank plate from 1/8" aluminum plate. It is pictured here above the MDF template. Viewed: 318 times.
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A discount-store bicycle is reborn into classic hot rod. Viewed: 308 times.
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There are many new parts on this bike Viewed: 315 times.
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The tank plate is clamped in place with collar clamps. Viewed: 295 times.
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Cream colored Felt tires, brand new black wheels from U.S. Choppers, and in the background Iron cross pedals. Viewed: 317 times.
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The sprocket has the iron cross milled into one side and is solid anodized black on the other side. In a last minute decision Eric opted to put the all black side out. Viewed: 303 times.
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The "J" shaped seat post and drag race handle bars give this bike a stooped forward riding position. A totally different character than the "rockabilly boogy". Viewed: 297 times.
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Eric's bikes. Viewed: 321 times.
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Two modern classics. Viewed: 309 times.
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Casey signs off on the build. Viewed: 319 times.
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Casey's likeness is permanently emblazoned on the head tube of the bikes frame. Viewed: 307 times.
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