COLLECTIBLE - VINTAGE - "ROSS" APOLLO 3 SPEED STING-RAY

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THIS IS REALLY FOR THE SERIOUS BICYCLE RESTORATION ENTHUSIAST... THIS IS A GREAT RESTORATION PROJECT AND PROVIDES YOU WITH NICE PARTS TO GET YOU STARTED... ARE ALL YOUR BUDDIES SPORTING THE SCHWINN 5SPD AND KRATE BIKES? WELL, THIESE ARE JUST AS COOL WHEN T DONE UP RIGHT... THIS IS A VINTAGE "ROSS" APOLLO 3 SPEED STING-RAY... MADE IN GOOD OLD - NEW YORK CITY... (AS SHOWN IN THE PICTURES) THIS BICYCLE HAS SOME VERY CLEAN PARTS ON IT... MOST OF THE CHROME PIECES HAVE MINIMAL RUST... FRONT WHEEL HAS SOME AROUND THE SPOKES, BUT MAY POLISH UP... ALL ORIGINAL (EXCEPT FOR THE BACK AND MAYBE FRONT TIRE)... THE BACK TIRE IS A SCHWINN OFF OF A KRATE BIKE... THE FRONT I AM NOT REALLY SURE... SO, LET'S TAKE A WALK AROUND THE BIKE... THINGS THAT FIRST CATCH YOU EYE IS CLEAN! THE PAINT USED TO BE A VERY NICE BURNT ORANGE, BUT THE SUN HAS PRETTY MUCH FADED THAT AWAY... SO, A PAINTING OR POWDER COADING IS MOST LIKELY IN ORDER... THE SEAT IS JUST THE PAN... ORIGINALLY THIS BIKES SEAT WAS WHITE AND THE OUTDOORS GOT THE BEST OF IT... SO THE PAN WAS PAINTED TO REDUCE THE CHANCES OF RUSTING ANY MORE THAN WHAT IT IS... ALSO, THE FRONT SEAT MOUNT NEEDS TO BE WELDED (ONLY ONE SIDE IS INTACKED)... THE BRAKE CABLES CASINGS ARE CRACKED... I HAVE SOME REPLACEMENT CABLES FOR IT, BUT THE ARE "NOT" WHITE ONLY HAVE BLACK.. AND THE FLORESENT RED PLASTIC INSERT read more