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Cool shop bike: Schwinn Paramount Track

This is one of my favorite bikes the shop owns. it is a 1959 Schwinn Paramount track model. This bike is unique for a few reasons. It is somewhat of a transition bike. it has the Nervex Professional lugs which became very popular in the coming years ahead. Up to this point, Paramounts had the … Continue reading Cool shop bike: Schwinn Paramount Track

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Late 1960s Carlton

Beautiful, late 1960s Carlton. Original finish, and it appears the only components updated are the tires. Milremo cranks, probably produced by Stronglight but stamped Milremo. TA chainrings.Zeus dropouts and Campagnolo Record rear derailleur.Late 1960s GB stem, with raised lip around the stem binder bolt. That was discontinued around 1969-1970, next version did not have the … Continue reading Late 1960s Carlton

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Early 1950s Raleigh Clubman

54cm seattube x 58cm toptube(both are center to center)Bayliss and Wiley track hubs with Raleigh Record Ace front wingnuts, and aluminum axlenuts.Dunlop Special Lightweight rims in excellent condition.Early version GB Sport front brake and lever.Lovely aluminum stem.Headclip headset. Brooks saddle- I believe it is a 1960s-1970s saddle.Williams cranks set. Williams date code for the "AP" … Continue reading Early 1950s Raleigh Clubman