Quote Originally Posted by DebW View Post
That Nishiki might be a decent frame to build into a cross bike. It might even do off-road touring.
That's what I was thinking!

Quote Originally Posted by sandra View Post
Right. The frame was in good shape and not rusted, just very dirty. That's why I decided to go for it for $5.
That's awesome! But if you buy up all the vintage bikes(Your Lotus mixte is a classic too!) there won't be any left for the rest of us.