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Old 04-19-06 | 10:18 PM
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brokenrobot
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Originally Posted by duane041
Here's a bit of Schwinn history that I bet NO ONE knew, except this guy. You're never to old to learn, I guess.

http://cgi.ebay.com/Schwinn-World-Tr...QQcmdZViewItem

Now I want a World bike, too
He's close, actually... The very first run of Giant-built bikes for Schwinn had the World name on them; once they'd proved to be of acceptable quality, they started being labelled as Schwinn World models.
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