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Old 12-19-08 | 02:07 PM
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Ride it. It is obviously not the first 70th Anniv. model from Waterford shown here.

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Old 12-19-08 | 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by cudak888
Ride it. It is obviously not the first 70th Anniv. model from Waterford shown here.

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Old 12-19-08 | 02:38 PM
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"Custom-fitted." Obviously, they are not going to give a 7' winner the same frameset.

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Old 12-19-08 | 02:40 PM
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I guess I need to improve my reading comprehension.
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Old 12-19-08 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by embankmentlb
Ride it! Looks like the same frame made for Fuji & Kona.
Nope. The Fuji and Kona have horizontal top tubes compared to the frame shown on the Schwinn. Much more authentic looking IMO.

If you are going to do a retro bike get the details right. Otherwise it screams FAKE to any even half knowledgeable cyclist.
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