From: "Matteo" <bees.bfg@tin.it> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 08:56 Subject: [CR] Schwinn official color
> Hi
> Im researchin infos about a local builder,and,i ve been told,that this
> builder,moved to Chicago for a while,and ,when he came back,started to
> buil dhis own frames,painting them yellow.When asked why such color,he
> replied that the factory he used to work for,used to paint the frames in
> yellow.I now wonder if Schwinn had an "official" color,and if yellow,was
> among the colors used.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Matteo Brandi Firenze-Italia
Matteo,
If it was Schwinn, you can see an example of the colors by looking through
the catalogs at Bob Hufford's
Schwinn website:
http://www.geocities.com/
Pete Geurds
Douglassville, Pa. USA