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One of those sad rebuilds of a low-tier frame with high quality parts and an absurd price that says "someone please help me recoup the money I spend on this dumb project":

https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwi/b...902939594.html

Schwinn World Velo Orange RestoMod - $700 (Michigan City, Indiana) hide this posting

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bicycle frame material: steel
bicycle type: road
condition: excellent
delivery available
frame size: 58 centimeters 23 inches
make / manufacturer: Schwinn/Velo Orange
model name / number: World
wheel size: 27 in

What started as a bare bones stock Schwinn World, is now a polished dime that rides beautifully.

Equipped with:
• Velo Orange hubs + polished aluminum double-walled rims + Panaracer Pasela PT 27” 1 1/4” tires
• Velo Orange Grand Cru brakes
• Velo Orange Grand Cru crankset
• Velo Orange Grand Cru Course handlebars
• Technomic handlebar stem
• Dia-Compe Diatech BL-07 aero brake levers
• Dajia Cycleworks 1b seatpost
• Velo Orange Smooth Touring saddle
• Shimano FE front derailleur
• Shimano RS rear derailleur
• Velo Orange Moderniste stainless steel bottle cages
• KMC stainless steel chain
• Shimano 333 shift lever boots
• black powder coated frame
• sold without Issi pedals and Klean Kanteen bottles, but if you want them, something can be arranged

• I can meet in Illinois or Indiana
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