Re: [CR] 1966 Paramount P14- Data Missing

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From: "Sean Flores" <seaneee175@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4AE65937.7000707@burlingtontelecom.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:23:55 -0700
References: <bf9c665a0910261116u6714c0d2j3a5cd3b9a890b283@mail.gmail.com>
To: David G.White <whiteknight@burlingtontelecom.net>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] 1966 Paramount P14- Data Missing


David and All.

Thanks for the tips on the Schwinn Lightweight Databook. Unfortunately most of the images and datasheets are missing for the 1966 P14, the rest are just dead. Does anyone have the specs, catalog page, or additional materials saved to their HD?

Cheers.

Sean Flores San Francisco, CA

On Oct 26, 2009, at 7:21 PM, David G. White wrote:
> Check out the info at the Schwinn Lightweight Databook:
>
> http://www.geocities.com/sldatabook/cover.html
>
> Best,
>
> David
>
> David G. White
> Burlington, VT
>
>
>
>
> sean flores wrote:
>> I just picked up a '66 P14 that needs some help. I'm trying to figure
>> out what was stock and what wasn't. What should be and the build and
>> what shouldn't.
>>
>> It's set up trainer style. The HS is a Nuovo Record road headset,
>> Titan Stem with no name road bars. Weinmann levers with 500 brakes
>> front and rear. FB large flange hubs, mismatched rims. Fiamme tubular
>> in front marked "Brevetto Longhi S.A. Fiamme Milano", the rim is
>> pinned at the joint. The rear rim is a replacement araya. The bottom
>> bracket is campy NR with 151 BCD Campy Pista cranks and a [gasp],
>> shimano ring. The saddle looks to be a cheap 70's quilted saddle
>> marked "Schwinn" in large letters across both sides. Straight
>> seatpost
>> with clamp.
>>
>> Now for the questions.
>>
>> What was a stock build for this year?
>>
>> Did they come with brake holes drilled front and rear?
>>
>> The FB hubs seem older than the build. Would these have been Schwinn
>> Approved campy hubs or something else?
>>
>> Should this be a Cinelli Bar/Stem combo, or something else?
>>
>> I'd like to get this back into shape, any help would be greatly
>> appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Sean Flores
>> San Francisco, CA
>> USA