Re: [CR]Schwinn vs. Huffy - some perspective

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From: "Garrison Hilliard" <garrison@efn.org>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Schwinn vs. Huffy - some perspective
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 00:13:03 +0000
Organization: Oregon Public Networking
References: <CATFOODeupIhCzIS6Bc00001e82@catfood.nt.phred.org>
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On 11 Feb 2003 12:05:02 -0800, you wrote:
>Uh, they didn't steal the family name, they bought it after Richard's brother
>and others ran a Century-old powerhouse Company into the ground IIRC.

Actually, another company (Scott) bought the name after Ed Scwinn bankrupted the family business by being a total dumbass, then that company went bankrupt and Pacific (of crappy bike fame) aquired the name via auction.

Garrison Hilliard
Canto 4, Circle 5
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