12-18-2007, 11:09 PM
[quote spearmint]Got this for Christmas. Similar. 1952? I am old. Schwinn Roadmaster.
Rode that one, or a predecessor, to school myself. When the tires wore out, I wrapped friction tape around tire and rim to keep the tube in. Things like bike tires were a little scarce right after WW II. Actually, looking at it closer - mine had fatter tires and a horn in the tank.

Rode that one, or a predecessor, to school myself. When the tires wore out, I wrapped friction tape around tire and rim to keep the tube in. Things like bike tires were a little scarce right after WW II. Actually, looking at it closer - mine had fatter tires and a horn in the tank.