The Bike Shed
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The Bike Shed
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The Bike Shed: About Me: My History with Vintage Bikes About Me: My History with Vintage Bikes How I Started in Old Bikes I started refurbishing and riding vintage bicycles in the mid-1990s, I would guess about 1995 or so. I started out somewhat by accident. My father and I were looking for lumber in my grandfather's barn, and in the process of hauling the wood out the lower level of the barn, I saw a dusty J.C. Higgins middleweight bicycle sitting in the corner. I was outgrowing my Schwinn Aerostar at that time, and needed a new bike soon anyway. I was drawn to the graceful and classic style of the Higgins. It was made probably around 1960 or so, and had the curving, cantilever type frame s
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