I still think both were converted. Would not a truely
made track bike have rear opening dropouts like the
Velox bike?
Derek Willburn
Long Beach, CA
> After reviewing the comments and especially the
> pictures which Pete
> brought up on the CABE site, I believe that
> yesterdays Schwinn may not
> be a converted bike, seeing another almost identical
> one changed my
> opinion, I would still like to see a Schwinn catalog
> page showing this
> bike with these parts, then I would be certain. As
> it is, it could have
> been custom ordered? Or both bikes were custom
> assembled at the same
> shop?
> In one day there is a REAL prewar track bike on
> Ebay, it is a Velox,
> very much like one that I own, I hope that someone
> on here buys it so
> that we can compare our bikes. It is item 6509713314
> Happy Bidding!
>
> Chris Ioakimedes
> http://www.fattiretrading.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org
> [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On
> Behalf Of Pete Geurds
> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 10:36 AM
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR]Schwinn track Bike On EBay
>
> From: "chris ioakimedes" <chriseye@comcast.net>
> > Hello,
> > I saw this Schwinn on Ebay. Item #6509354026. It
> looks to me like it
> is
> > not really a track bike, but a Schwinn lightweight
> that someone has
> > converted to look like a track bike. Look at the
> seat cluster. Does
> > anyone know?
>
> There are these pictures on the CABE site if it
> helps.
>
>
http://www.thecabe.com/
>
> check out the other pics too:
> http://www.thecabe.com/
>
> Pete Geurds
> Douglassville, Pa
>
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