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That old black (Paramount) magic! My '59 Tourist 3-speed.

Old 08-25-12, 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Scooper
Most likely Cambio Corsa dropouts.
Don't the Cambio Corsa have teeth?
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Old 08-25-12, 03:43 PM
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I believe there are fine serrations on the upper dropout surface.

EDIT - They're definitely teeth, and there are no adjuster screws. Oh well, live and learn.

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My eyes are blinded by all the shiny chrome!

Are the rims original?
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THAT is soooo cool. id ride that.
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Beautiful.

I just went out to the garage and kicked my Sprite.
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Originally Posted by oddjob2
My eyes are blinded by all the shiny chrome!

Are the rims original?
I believe they are original. They are of the correct vintage anyway.
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