Re: [CR] Schwinn Paramounts & Brooks Saddles?

(Example: Framebuilders:Jack Taylor)

From: "Bob Hufford" <bhufford3@mchsi.com>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:55:47 +0000
Subject: Re: [CR] Schwinn Paramounts & Brooks Saddles?


<globallyoff(AT)s2ki.com> wrote:
> When I wrenched in a Schwinn shop back in the early to mid 70's all the
> the Paramounts that I saw came with a Brooks "presoftened" Brooks saddle.
>
> I think the factory had some type of roller bar they used on the saddles
> to help break them in.

There is a photo of that machine at this link:

http://www.geocities.com/sldbconsumer/1975/75ccpg09.html

Bob Hufford
Springfield, MO