It should be engraved Weinmann somewhere on the rim. If not, the most prominent clone was Araya, which should say Araya somewhere on the rim.
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Houston, TX
> Jerry,
>
> Any definitive clues to look for to determine whether real or clone?
>
> P. Lynn Miller
> Sydney, Australia
> http://members.optusnet.com.au/
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jerrymoos" <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "P. Lynn Miller" <lynnmiller@optusnet.com.au>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 11:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [CR]Paramount Weinmann
>
>
> > Those look like Weinmanns or Japanese clones.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jerry Moos
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "P. Lynn Miller" <lynnmiller@optusnet.com.au>
> > To: "Jerry Corcoran" <jerry@proactivesports.com>
> > Cc: "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 7:54 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CR]Paramount Weinmann
> >
> >
> > > Jerry,
> > >
> > > The dimples or reverse dimples, do they look like this? -
> > > http://www.members.optusnet.com.au/
> > >
> > > These wheels are from my wife's Coventry Eagle mixte. These are 700C
> > > clinchers. There is no name on them that I could find, so your
reference
> > to
> > > dimples made me wonder if these were also Weinmann rims. It is
outfitted
> > > with Weinmann brake levers and side pulls.
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > >
> > > P. Lynn Miller
> > > Sydney, Australia
> > > http://members.optusnet.com.au/
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jerry Corcoran" <jerry@proactivesports.com>
> > > To: "CR List" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 7:33 AM
> > > Subject: [CR]Paramount Weinmann
> > >
> > >
> > > The recent threads on Paramount original equipment and Weinmann rim
> > options
> > > rang a bell with me. I have a "65 Paramount track bike with the
> Weinmann
> > > sew-up rims that are dimpled or reverse dimpled on the outside rim
wall.
> > > Wouldn't these be considered road rims? Did Weinmann make a track
rim?
> > > Would that have been standard equipment on a '65 Paramount P 14?
> Anybody
> > > got a set they would like to sell or trade?
> > >
> > > Jerry (reverse dimple?) Corcoran
> > > Canby, OR