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#1 2012-02-06 12:19am

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1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

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1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

Cruiser turned KLUNKER

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                      Option #2 is in FULL EFFECT

      Rule #9 :If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.

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#2 2012-02-06 3:24am

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

From this
http://i378.photobucket.com/albums/oo223/proline1969/2012-01-16_10-44-06_531.jpg
http://i378.photobucket.com/albums/oo223/proline1969/2012-01-16_17-36-14_996.jpg

To this
http://i378.photobucket.com/albums/oo223/proline1969/2012-01-27_07-17-37_790.jpg
http://i378.photobucket.com/albums/oo223/proline1969/2012-01-27_16-51-16_477.jpg
http://i378.photobucket.com/albums/oo223/proline1969/2012-01-27_16-51-48_836.jpg
http://i378.photobucket.com/albums/oo223/proline1969/2012-01-27_16-51-05_14.jpg
http://i378.photobucket.com/albums/oo223/proline1969/2012-02-04_13-22-31_629.jpg

Last edited by MADDAWG (2012-02-10 11:30pm)


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                      Option #2 is in FULL EFFECT

      Rule #9 :If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.

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#3 2012-02-06 4:42pm

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

awesome build bro ....got to build me one .


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#4 2012-02-06 8:54pm

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

That70'sGuy wrote:

awesome build bro ....got to build me one .

Check em out .

http://www.clunkers.net/index.html

http://vimeo.com/32425530


.                       IL/WI Border area O.G.O.A.R.                            
                                         
                      Option #2 is in FULL EFFECT

      Rule #9 :If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.

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#5 2012-02-07 6:03am

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

Rockin' Clunker. Love the cook bros cranks.

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#6 2012-04-01 8:42pm

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

Awesome guys..did a trade on the weekend with an "ol lady cruiser " that my mate wanted and in return recieved 2 Eagles twin tube cruisers 1 black and one Red like this Schwinn here ..now i aint complainin and as they say one thing leads to another ..and i have followed the pics and read links in this thread..and im onto it..clunkin...pure as.... so im gonna do em both up 1 red one with gears street slicks ...my daily... and the black one pure pig hector..rear coaster single..death rattler..thanks folks IM A CLUNKIN..post em up and fly you some pics on the journey..and thanks to you guys ..WE have an OZZIE clunker..cheers Kev.

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#7 2012-05-02 7:46pm

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

bigkev57 wrote:

Awesome guys..did a trade on the weekend with an "ol lady cruiser " that my mate wanted and in return recieved 2 Eagles twin tube cruisers 1 black and one Red like this Schwinn here ..now i aint complainin and as they say one thing leads to another ..and i have followed the pics and read links in this thread..and im onto it..clunkin...pure as.... so im gonna do em both up 1 red one with gears street slicks ...my daily... and the black one pure pig hector..rear coaster single..death rattler..thanks folks IM A CLUNKIN..post em up and fly you some pics on the journey..and thanks to you guys ..WE have an OZZIE clunker..cheers Kev.

Cool,  hows the progress on those Klunkers any pics yet ?


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                      Option #2 is in FULL EFFECT

      Rule #9 :If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.

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#8 2012-05-15 10:48pm

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

Nicely built bike here.

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#9 2012-09-06 7:22pm

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

I'm digging it!


I don't have time for Nostalgia. I'm too busy thinking about the good old days.

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#10 2012-11-02 6:33pm

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

Having its maiden voyage on Sunday , then replacing bars and forks .


.                       IL/WI Border area O.G.O.A.R.                            
                                         
                      Option #2 is in FULL EFFECT

      Rule #9 :If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.

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#11 2012-11-07 7:24pm

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Re: 1959 Schwinn Deluxe Tornado

She rode like a dream - gooseneck and seat clamp where the only things i had to tighten up once on the ride . Last pic like this getting  a makeover .

http://i378.photobucket.com/albums/oo223/proline1969/15E2138A-2773-4B1B-8C23-821A8A59168C-2199-00000128E6351BAA.jpg


.                       IL/WI Border area O.G.O.A.R.                            
                                         
                      Option #2 is in FULL EFFECT

      Rule #9 :If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.

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