Re: [CR]Paramount on Ebay

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From: "David Goerndt" <davidg@iag.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, "Tom Hayes" <hayesbikes@mail.nls.net>
References: <l03130301b85a8cc12241@[216.144.8.154]>
Subject: Re: [CR]Paramount on Ebay
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 20:41:18 -0500


: [CR]Paramount on Ebay


> I don't know if others of you have seen this Paramount on Ebay; he lists it
> as nervex lugs. Those aren't nervex lugs, are they? And the year he
> states the bike is, would fit with when Paramount switched to Prugnant
> lugs? I wrote to him suggesting that he might be wrong, and he responded
> that he will stand by what Richard Schwinn told him.
>

The lugs may be Nervex, but they are not Nervex Pros. The decals look wrong for a 1970 bike. Did Paramounts have that block style lettering that early?

David Goerndt
Orlando (waitin' for the freeze) FL