In the mid 1960s, I helped one of my high school pals deliver newspapers in Huntington Beach CA. His chrome-dipped 1961 Schwinn Continental was actually a pretty decent paper mule, so I guess those electroforged gas pipe frames and double-walled steel rims are good for something.
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"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." --Theodore Roosevelt
Capo: 1959 Modell Campagnolo, S/N 40324; 1960 Sieger (2), S/N 42624, 42597
Carlton: 1962 Franco Suisse, S/N K7911
Peugeot: 1970 UO-8, S/N 0010468
Bianchi: 1982 Campione d'Italia, S/N 1.M9914
Schwinn: 1988 Project KOM-10, S/N F804069