[CR]Need Help to Identify Frame and Fork

----- Original Message ----- From: "Norris Lockley" <norris.lockley@talktalk.net> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 9:16 AM Subject: [CR]Unknown UK/ Schwinn frame

> I'm a 100% behind Jon Williams on this one !
>
> The frame is very definitely a Dawes...probably 1970s to early 80s. I ca
> n't remember the "Realm Rider" model too well, and would have plumped for
> t
> he "Galaxy" model which was the company's top-of-the-range touring/club
> mac
> hine. Possibly the "realm Rider" and the "Galaxy" shared a common frame.
> ------------------------------------------------------

Well, Norris & Jon are spot on.

I found these two Dawes that sold on ebay and they look quite similar. The rear drops on the brown Galaxy are just slightly different but no much.

Item # 150157420117 http://tinyurl.com/3dv98u

Item # 320151887169 http://tinyurl.com/37smfj

My Frame pics http://tinyurl.com/2mj7dv

Thanks Norris & Jon and all who provided input.

Regards,

Paul Cunningham
Dallas,TX area