Tarbell has been working on her for a few months now, and she’s gone from beater/basketcase to beautiful bicycle. Truly a wondrous transformation from rustbucket to droolicious bicycle-built-for-two.
Behold Eloise, the Schwinn TWINN tandem. Custom paint, new running gear, re-chromed cranks, Shimano 7-speed hub gearing, and custom reproduction badges.
If you have an old classic in the [...]

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This should be a blast from the past for all you 30-40-50-60-somethings: a site that collects old catalogs, owners manuals and advertisements of Schwinn bikes from 1960-1979. Chances are, if you were a kid during that era, you either owned or envied a Schwinn bike.
Though the site is mainly a repository for data on [...]

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