Bike restoration

There are some beautiful bicycles out there, but they need a bit of TLC to return their luster - here are a few usefull vintage bike restoration tips!

Use these tips and tricks to remove rust from a bike frame, screws, handlebars or other components and replace rust spots with matching paint!

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Bicycling’s designer shares how he turned a broken 1976 Raleigh Sprite into a cool town bike, and gives tips for buying and restoring used bicycles.

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Restoring old bikes isn't an easy endeavor, but if you've romanticized rebuilding a vintage ride, these tips will help.

How to take a cheap Craigslist junker and turn it into a trusty, vintage touring bike or randonneuring bicycle.

Rust and bike chains have an affinity that seems designed to frustrate even the most fastidious biker. The steel used for bike chains tends to rust, especially when exposed to salt on the roads, which is highly corrosive to steel.

How to Turn a Junkyard Bike Into Collector's Bike: HI everyone, In this instructable I'll show you how I turned a junkyard bike that was left in a backyard for about 30 years into a new, beautiful bike that'll be entered in a motorcycle contest and of course, giving you tips and how to's along the …

If you want to do something like this yourself this tool kit has everything you would need https://amzn.to/3hzBODjRestoration of a 1980s Raleigh Road Bike. P...

Bike Painting Tips: I have painted a couple bikes for my friends so I thought I would share some tricks I learned in the process.

Restoring a Vintage Dumpster Bike: The old song goes "the best things in life are free".. and the same goes for bikes. I have had two bikes which I found in the dumpster (rubbish bin here in Australia). With some time and elbow grease, and sometimes a little bit of money you can…

How to make-over a rusty, old bike with a cream and black finish.

This is my bicycle. I bought it in Bel Air Maryland in 1990 shortly after I arrived at my Officer Basic Course for the US Army at Aberdeen Proving Grounds. It’s a Gary Fisher 13″ Marlin and I believe it cost me $400–making it (at the time) the most costly thing I had ever purchased... Keep Reading

How to Restore an Old Junkyard Motorcycle: Sometimes, modern motorcycles can be seen as lacking personality, or too modern... what if you want to ride sometime more.. unique? older? that you rebuilt yourself? Vintage motorcycle are great way to ride something with style, and be proud of ridi…

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Cycles Lelapin is a French workshop that restores and customizes vintage bicycles, all by hand. The studio designs for men, women, and children, and each