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08-15-21, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 561
Posted By Fairview

One and a half P13 Paramounts Chrome and Blue

My bicycle collection has gotten a bit unwieldy, and I would like to pass along my lovely Paramounts to someone on our forum, actually one and a half Paramounts!

There is an original paint blue...
12-31-20, 08:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 874
Posted By Fairview

WTB Regina freewheel 14-24

I’d like to try a little different freewheel on my 72 Schwinn Paramount. Do you have a 14-16-18-21-24 (tel:14-16-18-21-24) one I could buy? I have some Nuovo Record bits and pieces if you’d prefer...
12-25-20, 04:25 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,277
Posted By Fairview

The risk from lead paint is nothing compared to...

The risk from lead paint is nothing compared to actually riding the bike once it is completed....:)
12-14-20, 06:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,281
Posted By Fairview

Sale pending to a worthy new...

Sale pending to a worthy new owner/caretaker/enthusiast!
12-14-20, 07:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,016
Posted By Fairview

Good Morning, Thanks for the great...

Good Morning,

Thanks for the great information and insights. I could have looked at this frame for months and never noticed and appreciated the difference that these cable stops are on the left...
12-13-20, 06:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,281
Posted By Fairview

1971 Schwinn Paramount frame and fork, original paint

This is a really nice original paint 1971 Schwinn Paramount P13 frame and fork, 25 inches from center to top. Bottom bracket and head set are included. The chrome is perfect, paint shows very well...
12-12-20, 02:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,016
Posted By Fairview

Mystery 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13 frame

Got a little mystery I hope Paramount guys can figure out for me.

This 1972 frame seems to be a P13 road racing frame, but it has the cable housing stops for the rear brake cable welded to the top...
05-28-20, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,957
Posted By Fairview

Available again

I sold this Paramount last year to a nice guy who lived in a Marathon, Florida. I just got a call from his family that he died unexpectedly and they are asking if I know anyone who might be...
05-27-19, 05:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,306
Posted By Fairview

That is a bargain! You must be having a Memorial...

That is a bargain! You must be having a Memorial Day sale. Good luck with it!
04-26-19, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 931
Posted By Fairview

I’ll take the cable guide if you haven’t promised...

I’ll take the cable guide if you haven’t promised it to anyone yet. Thanks, Jeff
Replies: 20
Views: 3,668
Posted By Fairview

Happily it is going to someone who saw it here on...

Happily it is going to someone who saw it here on the forum. Being shipped next week, it’s retiring to Florida:beer:
Replies: 20
Views: 3,668
Posted By Fairview

Sold! Thanks

Sold! Thanks
04-10-19, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,957
Posted By Fairview

Sold! Thanks

Sold! Thanks
04-07-19, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,957
Posted By Fairview

I haven’t gotten any bites here, so I put...

I haven’t gotten any bites here, so I put together an eBay ad. Hopefully the bike will find a suitable new owner.

Thanks for your comments and input so far.

Paramount eBay ad...
Replies: 20
Views: 3,668
Posted By Fairview

No bites on my Bike Forum ad, so I put together...

No bites on my Bike Forum ad, so I put together an eBay ad to see where it might go. Thanks for your input so far, and this may answer the question on value.

Paramount eBay ad...
Replies: 20
Views: 3,668
Posted By Fairview

Thanks Kactus. Sorry it won’t fit! I just...

Thanks Kactus. Sorry it won’t fit!

I just posted my bike in the For Sale section, so hopefully someone who rides a 24 inch frame will spot it.
04-05-19, 03:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,957
Posted By Fairview

Sweet 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13 F72183

If you are looking for a chrome Paramount for your collection, this could be it. The original owner of this excellent Schwinn Paramount was a member of the Chicago Cubs Dixieland Band. I am the...
Replies: 20
Views: 3,668
Posted By Fairview

Thanks. Very helpful and interesting information....

Thanks. Very helpful and interesting information. It might be fun to do a thorough ad on eBay just to see where it might land. I’d rather sell it at a discount here, though, just to keep it in the...
Replies: 20
Views: 3,668
Posted By Fairview

Minty 1972 P-13 Chrome Paramount

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/3da92003_64e7_48a9_ba2c_188245095243_b04ee90a66c2ba45c399c5540bdccd1ecb4a2c50.jpeg...
03-31-19, 04:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,147
Posted By Fairview

An update to this thread: I was able to, one by...

An update to this thread: I was able to, one by one, locate what I needed to build the blue 1971 Paramount frame, so I have all the original components back on this chrome Paramount. If you are...
03-06-19, 06:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 724
Posted By Fairview

Let’s get the rest sold with an “inventory...

Let’s get the rest sold with an “inventory reduction sale”.

The 1967-1970 are now $17.50 each shipped to US. The 1972-1974 are $15.00 each shipped to the US.

Thanks
02-08-19, 03:37 AM
02-07-19, 05:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 724
Posted By Fairview

Treasure trove of late 60’s, early 70’s Schwinn catalogues

Each one is full color, in very nice condition with the full Schwinn line plus accessories.

1967 $27.50 including postage to any USA address 36 pages
1968 $27.50 “ 40 pages
1969 $27.50 “ 48...
08-21-18, 08:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,147
Posted By Fairview

I forgot to mention this is the P13 “Professional...

I forgot to mention this is the P13 “Professional Road Racing” model.In ticking down the dealer order form, it would be:
24 inch frame
42-52 sprockets front
14-26 sprockets rear
Brooks...
08-21-18, 05:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,147
Posted By Fairview

And here is what it looked like with the...

And here is what it looked like with the original...
08-21-18, 05:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,147
Posted By Fairview

1972 Chrome Paramount frame and fork

A few years ago, I bought a beautiful 1972 Schwinn Paramount from the original owner, a musician with the Chicago Cubs Dixieland band. The bike was simply mesmerizing, but the 24 inch size turned out...
08-12-18, 03:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,383
Posted By Fairview

I am happy to report that I’ve got the bike up...

I am happy to report that I’ve got the bike up and running. It is working fine and is fun to ride, though a very different experience compared to my wife’s Verve+. The sales information and owner’s...
08-07-18, 09:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,383
Posted By Fairview

Please don’t tell me now, it’s too late, I just...

Please don’t tell me now, it’s too late, I just ordered it! :)
08-06-18, 04:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,383
Posted By Fairview

Back already.. would you mind looking at this...

Back already.. would you mind looking at this battery’s specifications to see if it’s something compatible electrically? ...
08-05-18, 05:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,383
Posted By Fairview

Just saying thanks for you all helping me with...

Just saying thanks for you all helping me with this! You’re great. I’ll let you know where this lands.

Jeff
08-04-18, 05:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,383
Posted By Fairview

I put the charger on the battery for a full 24...

I put the charger on the battery for a full 24 hours and the battery is completely dead. I did check to see that the charger is working. The charger box had a note on it dated 2011,so I have a hunch...
08-02-18, 06:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,383
Posted By Fairview

Yes, hallway closet! Clifford you are Sherlock...

Yes, hallway closet! Clifford you are Sherlock Holmes of the bike world. 2old, I think it did say 24 volts on the battery or it may have said 29.4 but that doesn’t seem to make sense does it?

...
08-01-18, 09:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,383
Posted By Fairview

Thanks Clifford, good advice, we just found the...

Thanks Clifford, good advice, we just found the battery and charger in a hall closet. I’ll post how it responds to a recharge and air in the tires. Looks like it’s been sleeping for quite a while....
07-30-18, 03:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,383
Posted By Fairview

Give away or fix? Torker electric bike

I would appreciate some advice. I’m a small town lawyer working on liquidation of some property for a friend and client who is now in a senior center. There is an electric bike, a Torker, and I...
07-19-18, 04:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By Fairview

Congratulations on just going for it! May you...

Congratulations on just going for it! May you have many happy rides together.

And don’t be surprised if you decide to get one for yourself. I think it was our Trek dealer who said that the ebikes...
07-14-18, 06:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By Fairview

If your budget allows, would a Trek Lowstep+ work...

If your budget allows, would a Trek Lowstep+ work for him? Perhaps the handlebars from the Trek Crossrip could be used to give him drop bars. If balance is an issue, this style bike would keep the...
07-05-18, 07:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,168
Posted By Fairview

So it was recently our 28th wedding anniversary,...

So it was recently our 28th wedding anniversary, and the gift for my wife, and indirectly for me, was a Trek Verve+. My thinking was that this will make it more likely that we can ride together, me...
06-01-18, 03:36 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 41,963
Posted By Fairview

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/cb35f6cd_c5f8_4fe8_a86d_38ed7bbc506c_6ef866ed456fb7d7b60f76d50d0e1cac2725bb10.jpeg


Here’s my 1972...
05-27-18, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,885
Posted By Fairview

We are at Milepost 21, leaving tomorrow, been...

We are at Milepost 21, leaving tomorrow, been here two weeks. I rode 26 miles today, seemed like a headwind both ways! I think riding at home in the mountains is easier...

Hope you have good...
05-27-18, 04:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,885
Posted By Fairview

Thanks for that! My new theme song. :) By...

Thanks for that! My new theme song. :)

By the way, the biscuits were great....

Jeff
05-26-18, 04:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,885
Posted By Fairview

Second bottle cage

Well, on an early morning ride at the Outer Banks yesterday, I finally figured out why I added that second bottle cage to my near vintage Cannondale!...
02-26-18, 05:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,689
Posted By Fairview

What an interesting bike! I wonder how many were...

What an interesting bike! I wonder how many were being built per year back then?
Replies: 16
Views: 2,608
Posted By Fairview

Congratulations, that is a nice find. The Huret...

Congratulations, that is a nice find. The Huret wingnuts are fun to see. Are those Normandy hubs? How does it ride?
02-09-18, 06:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,420
Posted By Fairview

How cool is that?! Pastor Bob and I both ascribe...

How cool is that?! Pastor Bob and I both ascribe to the sentiment expressed by that sign above the door: "Schwinn for the young at heart!" He's younger than me.
02-09-18, 03:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,420
Posted By Fairview

Unless the family wants to keep them, they'll all...

Unless the family wants to keep them, they'll all be for sale. I'd like to give you all first crack at them. More photos next time I'm there.


Dang, I forgot about the cool tricycles, here you...
02-09-18, 05:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,420
Posted By Fairview

Bicycles hanging from the ceiling- estate sale

Part of my work as a small town lawyer is dealing with estates and selling the earthly goods of clients who have passed on. Presently I’m working on one that is right interesting. The collection of...
02-01-18, 04:20 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,585
Posted By Fairview

Loving the chrome! ...

Loving the chrome!
https://photos.smugmug.com/1972-Schwinn-Paramount-P13/i-QG9p5Fb/0/5fad6647/X2/IMG_0609-X2.jpg
Replies: 9
Views: 1,941
Posted By Fairview

Thanks for the input guys, that is helpful and...

Thanks for the input guys, that is helpful and makes sense to me.

It would be nice to “cash out” and sell the chrome frame, but the more I think about separating it from the original components,...
01-28-18, 05:30 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,930
Posted By Fairview

The blue Paramount is almost finished, spent a...

The blue Paramount is almost finished, spent a few hours in the shop yesterday using the chrome bike as a donor. I’m anxious to ride it to see how the bigger frame size feels.

I have posted a...
Replies: 9
Views: 1,941
Posted By Fairview

And what it looks like built

https://photos.smugmug.com/1972-Schwinn-Paramount-P13/i-pKG8W2G/0/e9f6c1ee/X2/IMG_0604-X2.jpg
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