Re: [CR]Any comments on this mixed up bicycle

(Example: Framebuilders:Doug Fattic)

From: <RaleighPro531@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 13:10:49 EST
Subject: Re: [CR]Any comments on this mixed up bicycle
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 4/1/2003 10:26:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, SM2501@aol.com writes:


> The Paramount on ebay is truly a mixed up bike, almost definately repainted.
>
> The paint is correct for a 59, as are the Nervex lugs. However, the fork is
>
> not correct, it is off a later bike. The cranks are not correct, nor are
> the
> brakes. The hubs appear to be correct, as do the derailleurs. The stem is
> from a track bike.
>
> This might turn out ot be a good deal, and most parts easy to change, but
> the
> fork might be a toughy to find, if your a stickler for correctness.
>
>

What's the clue on the fork? The chrome? or is the crown wrong for that year?

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, PA