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G-Unit

08-18-05, 03:55 PM

I just found out today that the same company Dorel Industries makes all of the following bike brands:

Schwinn, Mongoose, GT

and the department store brands: Roadmaster, Pacific and Huffy

Retro Grouch

08-18-05, 04:14 PM

So?

Staceyfb

08-18-05, 04:40 PM

Yeah and Harleys aren't truely American made, They are just assembled here.

el twe

08-18-05, 04:50 PM

I just found out today that the same company Dorel Industries makes all of the following bike brands:

Schwinn, Mongoose, GT

and the department store brands: Roadmaster, Pacific and Huffy
Heh. Check out my conspiracy theory on the topic...The truth behind the downfall of Schwinn (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=107231)

CastIron

08-18-05, 05:40 PM

Glad mine's a Waterford era. That's all I got to say on the issue.