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Forum: Classic & Vintage

12-28-18, 06:53 PM

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My 43 pound Schwinn Varsity

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Posted By John E

Yes, of course. Focused on bicycles, I missed the...

Yes, of course. Focused on bicycles, I missed the reference. :)

Forum: Classic & Vintage

12-28-18, 10:19 AM

Replies: 99

My 43 pound Schwinn Varsity

Views: 38,415

Posted By John E

Who is Keith Richards? Parts manager and...

Who is Keith Richards?

Parts manager and retired bike racer Keith Kingbay invented the Varsinental.
Richard Schwinn, the last of the dynasty, ran (runs?) Waterford.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

09-08-04, 02:12 PM

Replies: 99

My 43 pound Schwinn Varsity

Views: 38,415

Posted By John E

Yes, his website is one of my all-time favorites....

Yes, his website is one of my all-time favorites. When I visited Boston earlier this summer, I jumped on a local commuter train for a pilgrimage to West Newton MA, where I got to spend a few minutes...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

09-02-04, 07:14 PM

Replies: 99

My 43 pound Schwinn Varsity

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Posted By John E

I think I spent the princely sum of $20 when I...

I think I spent the princely sum of $20 when I upgraded my Varsity as described, courtesy of my parts bin and eBay. Because of the 12 percent climb from the commuter rail station to my office, I...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

09-01-04, 09:57 PM

Replies: 99

My 43 pound Schwinn Varsity

Views: 38,415

Posted By John E

Read all about Schwinn's electroforge process on...

Read all about Schwinn's electroforge process on www.sheldonbrown.com. Those double-walled steel rims and that one-piece forged steel Ashtabula crank weigh in pretty heavily, as well, and the steel...

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