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Old 08-03-09 | 11:43 AM
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Bikes: 86 Katakura Silk, 87 Prologue X2, 88 Cimarron LE, 1975 Sekai 4000 Professional, 73 Paramount, plus more

+1 Juvenile Schwinn bikes were usually pretty junky. I would aim a little higher for your parts. Ideally, you should be able to find a Japanese or Taiwanese bike from the era with decent/better than decent components.

I built up my wife's Centurion mixte frame with a Sanwa (Taiwan) donor.




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