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Old 04-05-20, 09:18 PM
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Schwinn promo film from 1965

Good history and a time capsule from the last century:


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After having just finished reading "Bicycle", a book about the history of the bike starting with the draisine, this is really fun to watch! Thanks for posting!
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Great film. Thanks for sharing. My dad drove a Ford Falcon in 1964. Funny looking car!

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After having just finished reading "Bicycle", a book about the history of the bike starting with the draisine, this is really fun to watch! Thanks for posting!
I thought it was going to be a commercial for Schwinn-good for them (that was).
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