Re: [CR]Re: Chrome Paramount

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing:Falck)

Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 11:22:03 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Chrome Paramount
References: <20060224183157.88881.qmail@web50515.mail.yahoo.com>


Emanuel Lowi wrote:
> (snip)
> Speaking of history, as the Czechs had just finished
> rebelling against the Soviets a few years earlier,
> frankly I am more impressed with their efforts at high
> end cycle manufacture than I am with a huge company
> like Schwinn, in a USA that was sending landing
> modules to the Moon at the same time as building
> Paramounts.

Well, we all have our own personal reasons for what we collect and basing a bike collection on geopolitical issues is as good a reason as any I'd guess.

Chuck "collects racing bikes" Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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