Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
Search: Posts Made By: Metacortex
Showing results 1 to 9 of 9
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-15, 01:20 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

These are not super rare so you don't have that...

These are not super rare so you don't have that much to lose, and from the pics it looks a lot better than many I see. I say go for saving it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-14, 02:32 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

Opaque Green was also available on the Paramount...

Opaque Green was also available on the Paramount and Sports Tourer in '72. There is currently a '72 OG Paramount listed on eBay (http://www.ebay.com/itm/111440320667) and a '72 OG Sports Tourer...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-14, 01:52 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

Just for the record Schwinn called that color...

Just for the record Schwinn called that color Opaque Green and it was offered only in '72 on the Super Sport (and other bikes). Schwinn Lime Green was a completely different metallic color that was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-14, 11:21 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

They now seem to be *very* desirable: Schwinn...

They now seem to be *very* desirable: Schwinn Sports Tourer Bicycle 10 Speed 1971 23 039 Frame Green Vintage | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/itm/181478546719)

I know I want one!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-14, 07:25 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

I'd route it like the original, above the bottom...

I'd route it like the original, above the bottom bracket.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-14, 07:18 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

Those chainrings and guard were patented by...

Those chainrings and guard were patented by Schwinn: Patent US3477303 - Double plateau sprocket assembly - Google Patents (http://www.google.com/patents/US3477303)

I always liked the chainring...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-14, 01:31 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

Thanks, I've been documenting and making notes on...

Thanks, I've been documenting and making notes on these bikes for a couple of years now and I do have quite a bit written down!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-14, 10:50 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

Oh wait, your '71 Super Sport is actually a '72...

Oh wait, your '71 Super Sport is actually a '72 since it is Opaque Green...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-14, 10:19 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,839
Posted By Metacortex

I don't think any of those were original. In '71...

I don't think any of those were original. In '71 the bike would have come with a single Gulco (Bright Star) No. 2222 2-1/4" red rear reflector (attached via a bracket on the rear caliper bolt) and no...
Showing results 1 to 9 of 9


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.