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    '90 Marin Muirwoods, a rework thread

    Here's what I'm starting with. This is where I'm at. I plan on media blasting it and having it powder coated. Naturally there will be upgrades. I'll list those as I go along. BTW photos won't be great. I have a choice. do the bike or buy a better camera. That's a no brainer if I ever did see...
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    Yard sale find

    Stumbled upon this Hawthorne bike, which were sold by Montgomery Wards way back. AND it has the Bendix Red Band 2 sp hub on it. I left it upside down just because you guys need to stand on yer heads once in awhile :lol: It was dirt cheap. Nearest I can figure it was built between '62-64...
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    Takara? Ever hear of it?

    Let's start of with this. Not sure if you have large Dept stores. They've been prevalent Stateside since well before Walmart existed. Kmart, Wards and Sears were common with Wards now being defunct. I'm guessing this was a higher end bike from a store such as this. Most likely it's made by...
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    Howdy

    I'm new to this forum. My ride is pictured below It's a Marin Muirwoods from about 1990. I built it from parts when my fave bike shop closed down in '92. Aftermarket fork (steer tube's a bit short) & misc. Shimano running gear. I did buy new wheels from Nashbar then. Their rims built on LX...
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