I have a pair of Super Champions at work with the "Schwinn Approved" label. They are destined for my 1974 Paramount that is all original except for the wheels. I think they are Arc en Ciel but I'm not certain. I'll check on Monday.
George Allen Lexington, Ky USA
donald gillies wrote:
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> The 'Schwinn Approved' Rims have a logo very much like the Weinmann
> world-champion logo from the early 1970's. They cut off the logo and
> put 'Schwinn Approved <====*====> France' to the right of the world
> champion logo.
>
> If you want to use Super Champion Arc-en-Ciel (Rainbow) rims, then I
> think it's also a good choice. They weigh 330 grams, just like the
> '330' label on the Weinmann / Schwinn Approved rims. I did some study
> on some new clinchers for my 1974 P13-9 and I think Schwinn shipped
> super champion clincher rims on some other early 1970's Paramounts.
>
> - Don Gillies
> San Diego, CA, USA