Originally Posted by
miamijim
An easy way to tell if the fork's original to pull it out and look for red/brown primer
on the steerer tube. If it's red/brown it's original Paramount. Lake of the primer doesnt mean the fork isnt original.
Again thank you. I did not know this.
Here are two pictures of a 1984 Paramount I got from Joe
Englert.............quite a difference in appearance, I think.