Originally Posted by
mstrpete
The bike was advertised on CL as a Varsity. So is Super Sport a level of Varsity (like Chevy does, e.g. Impala SS), or is it another model entirely? As you can see in the pics, the decals have been removed. All I can tell for sure is that it's a Chicago Schwinn.
GOOD GOD, MAN! That is a fillet-brazed super sport, made with butted cro-mo tubing, in beautiful shape. You can tell by the bullet-point seat stays and the tubular brake bridge in your photo (the EF schwinns had round-end seat stays and the bridge was made from rolled and folded sheet steel).
http://s3.photobucket.com/albums/y87...t=190_9046.jpg
You put that brooks back where it belongs!! You have a sweet prize. I've been searching for one for years.