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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-17, 11:43 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 64,969
Posted By cbrstar

Sorry for double post but I just find this...

Sorry for double post but I just find this interesting...

In the 1974 Schwinn Catalog it lists the Paramont at 26-27 pounds. The "Road Racing Paramount" at 23-25 pounds(And a Campy derailleur)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-17, 09:29 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 64,969
Posted By cbrstar

You're prices might have been local prices with...

You're prices might have been local prices with shipping and taxes tacked on. I would be really interested in what the Fuji's were selling for, as they were supposed to be one of the best Japanese...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-17, 01:20 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 64,969
Posted By cbrstar

It's funny I just came across an ad for a 1972...

It's funny I just came across an ad for a 1972 Paramount that states it was $350 ($2033 in today's money) and the Varsity sport was $89.95 ($522.86 in today's cash) 1972 Schwinn Catalog...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-17, 01:28 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 64,969
Posted By cbrstar

I was wondering, do you guys think maybe some of...

I was wondering, do you guys think maybe some of the Japanese dominance was thanks to Araya, and Ukai wheels?

As a novice cyclist, I couldn't tell one group-set apart from another, but do I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-17, 10:55 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 64,969
Posted By cbrstar

I think people forget just how broke people were...

I think people forget just how broke people were in the 80's! You either had money or you had nothing.

Personally I was that one dorky kid stuck on a Banana seat bike my Dad found at a garage...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-17, 02:50 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 64,969
Posted By cbrstar

They completely dropped the ball on the BMX scene...

They completely dropped the ball on the BMX scene which is sad considering they practically invented it with their Sting muscle bikes.

They're whole "Yo" advertising scheme for BMX was slightly...
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