The headlugs were also usually chromed on Paramounts of the period. This is frequently accomplished by chroming the whole frame but just polishing the exposed bits. I don't know if Schwinn did that or not though.
Kurt Sperry Bellingham WA USA
On 4/3/07, sasha eysymontt <sashae@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 4/3/07, John Clay <jmedclay@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > Are painted Paramounts of the mid-1970s chrome underneath?
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> Full chrome only if you got the full chrome option. Painted bikes were
> chrome only on the stays and fork.