RE: [CR] Schwinn Varsity cons...

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From: "Eric Goforth" <eric.goforth@gmail.com>
Subject: RE: [CR] Schwinn Varsity cons...
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:54:59 -0400
Cc: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


I seem to recall seeing a custom TT bike that used a Varsity fork for that reason.

Eric Goforth Durham, North Carolina, USA

-----Original Message----- From: "James Swan" <jswan@optonline.net> To: "Dale Brown" <oroboyz@aol.com> Cc: jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Sent: 6/12/2008 4:51 PM Subject: Re: [CR] Schwinn Varsity cons...

Its true. They were forged by Ashtabula. They also did the stems for Schwinn. Maybe other parts I'm not remembering... Those forks were extremely aerodynamic though...

Jamie Swan Centerport Cycles Inc. Northport, New York, U.S.A. http://www.centerportcycles.com (mapped) http://www.limws.org http://www.liatca.org

On Jun 12, 2008, at 4:07 PM, Dale Brown wrote:
> The biggest issue with the Varsity had a lot to do with those solid
> brick forks! I think those things were forg [truncated by sender]