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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 12:06 AM
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i bought this schwinn lemon peeler today... i needed a bike to take to work since im only 2 or 3 miles away from work.... the guy says its from 1969 but i need to check the code again because i think it may be 70-72 actually....its not in great condition but its just for work...its 5 speed with front drum brake


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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 12:32 AM
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lol! sick...
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 12:46 AM
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I like the shifter to change the gears...lol sweet bike
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 01:12 AM
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All u need to do is paint it som
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 01:32 AM
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man that thing is cool you should restore it to its former glory!
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Originally Posted by 01SOMSS!
lol! sick...
thanks luis
Originally Posted by juniorz28
I like the shifter to change the gears...lol sweet bike
yeah they stopped making these with shifters back in the 70's cus these idiot kids would hit themselves in their nut sacks
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All u need to do is paint it som
hahaha never
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man that thing is cool you should restore it to its former glory!
this thing is staying original.....thanks
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 04:15 AM
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 04:24 AM
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That **** is gangsta pimp!
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Originally Posted by 59 camaro
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yeah they stopped making these with shifters back in the 70's cus these idiot kids would hit themselves in their nut sacks
hahaha lmao
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Yeah, don't neuter yourself. lol. Some guy brought another Schwinn with a similar shifter in to the pawn shop on the TV show "Pawn Stars" and the guy at the pawn shop explained about kids wiping out and neutering themselves because of those shifters.
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hahaha yea i heard bout that one
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