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Old 01-30-06 | 02:32 PM
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Bikes: 1959 Capo Modell Campagnolo; 1960 Capo Sieger (2); 1962 Carlton Franco Suisse; 1970 Peugeot UO-8; 1982 Bianchi Campione d'Italia; 1988 Schwinn Project KOM-10;

Originally Posted by alanbikehouston
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The factories in Mississippi and Hungary were major money losers. Cheap workers are cheap for a reason.
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I understand what you are saying and concur with most of your comments, but the workmanship of my Schwinn, built in June 1988 in Greenville MS, rivals that of any Chicago Schwinn I have seen.
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Capo: 1959 Modell Campagnolo, S/N 40324; 1960 Sieger (2), S/N 42624, 42597
Carlton: 1962 Franco Suisse, S/N K7911
Peugeot: 1970 UO-8, S/N 0010468
Bianchi: 1982 Campione d'Italia, S/N 1.M9914
Schwinn: 1988 Project KOM-10, S/N F804069
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