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Old 04-25-21, 07:28 AM
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Chuck M 
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Originally Posted by dedhed
Show up in the 1969 Schwinn catalog.
​​​​​​https://bikehistory.org/catalogs/1969.html
Originally Posted by thinktubes
I recall seeing them appear in the early 70's
Hmmm. Makes sense that they would have been around before becoming prevalent in the later '70s.

While the reflectors still seem to date the bike later rather than earlier, I may have to arrange to look at the bike. I've overpaid for a bike boom survivor before. Thanks
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