Monday, May 2, 2022

1960 Schwinn Continental


(We did not write the comments which accompany each picture - Vinny)

Bicycle Type: Lightweight
ORIGINAL WITH SUICIDE FRONT
SHIFTER/DERAILUER. HAS GREAT ONE YEAR ONLY LARGE ORNATE DECALS. OLD IDEALE LEATHER
SADDLE AND FLAT SPRING SIMPLEX REAR DERAILUER AND SHIFTERS.

1969 Sears Screamer


(We did not write the comments which accompany each picture - Vinny)

Bicycle Type: Muscle Bike
THIS IS THE SEARS NO. 1 SCREAMER. I GOT THIS FOR MY BIRTHDAY IN 1969 IN CEDAR RAPIDS IOWA. I~M SENDING THE PHOTO WITH THE DETAILS, AND THEN THE ORIGINAL LATER. EXCEPT FOR THE STICKERS ON THE SEAT, THIS BIKE WAS ALL ORIGINAL. THE PHOTO WAS TAKEN IN 1972 AFTER WE MOVED TO LINCOLN NEBRASKA. THE BIKE I HAD BEFORE THIS ONE WAS A SEARS 20 + 16 SCREAMER. IT WAS BLUE AND GOLD. THE CHAIN KEPT COMING OFF, SO MY DAD WENT BACK AND GOT THE NO. 1 SCREAMER.