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Old 12-03-24 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by rustystrings61
While South Carolina does have a Greenville, the Schwinns in question were built in Greenville, Mississippi. And they're pretty nice bikes, too. I had an '88 LeTourthat I ran in a Clunker Challenge in '22 that was a surprisingly decent bike on the road, despite looking utterly hideous when I acquired it.
Yes, I bought and sold a couple of those bikes. They were really nice, and they were what the market wanted. Too bad it went out of business. Too little, too late.
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