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11-02-20 | 05:10 PM

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machinist42

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From: Monkey Junction, Wilmington, NC

Bikes: 1964 Schwinn Paramount P-13 DeLuxe, 1964 Schwinn Sport Super Sport, 1972 Falcon San Remo, 1974 Maserati MT-1, 1974 Raleigh International, 1984 Lotus Odyssey, 198? Rossin Ghibli, 1990 LeMond Le Vanquer (sic), 1991 Specialized Allez Transition Pro, +

Occam's Dropouts

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Originally Posted by rcommbikes

The paint is tenacious. Took quite a while to get this clean. I'm a retired chemist and can tell you that the good stuff was all taken off the market, with good reason.

Steerer serial dates the forks to 1972, while the Portacatena DS dropout suggests a date after 1977. Either the DOs were both changed out, or it could be mismatched forks and frame?

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