Originally Posted by wrk101

1983 Traveler. G1282 = December 1982. By then they were making 1983 models.

Not sure how grinding off derailleur hanger makes mucky drop outs less mucky.

Second time in the last few weeks I have seen someone describe the bottom bracket as European. I don't understand. It is very likely made in Asia (at least original would have been). There never has been a "European" standard bb. Back at that time, there were at least four European "standards": French, Swiss, Italian, and British, all had their own unique threading. The Asians decided to adopt the British standard.