Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

While Schwinn’s popular lines were far more durable than the budget bikes, they were also far heavier and more expensive, and parents were realizing that most of the budget bikes would outlast most kids’ interest in bicycling. Do your research, both online and at local bike shops, to get the very best deal on vintage… Continue reading Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

According to Thorholm, this was a departure from past practice, because Murray and Lamar normally did not become involved in payables issues at Schwinn Bicycle Co. Based on his discussions with Lamar and Murray, Thorholm testified that he was concerned that the Defendant would not ship anymore product to Debtors unless the Debtors sent some… Continue reading Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

That ubiquity we mentioned earlier makes them profitable for rental companies, for sure. It’s that familiarity and prevalence that makes party chairs so uninteresting to us. You can buy one for peanuts and keep it out on your porch or patio for three hundred years and never think twice about it. You probably have folding… Continue reading Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Double cup holders are also extra large to hold bigger drinks. John Dann patented a camping folding chair in 1862. Nathaniel Alexander patented a folding chair in 1911 featuring a book rest. It can hold a lot of supplies, and it’s easy to carry and set up. The King Kong chair has two cupholders and… Continue reading Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Double cup holders are also extra large to hold bigger drinks. John Dann patented a camping folding chair in 1862. Nathaniel Alexander patented a folding chair in 1911 featuring a book rest. It can hold a lot of supplies, and it’s easy to carry and set up. The King Kong chair has two cupholders and… Continue reading Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

The Krazy Coupon Lady is an independent service supported by advertising. Most of the offers appearing on our site are from companies from which we receive compensation. We may receive a small payment from an affiliate if you click a link to purchase a ozark trail chair product. Sometimes a post is sponsored by the… Continue reading Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Mongoose The complete history of Mongoose BMX

Plus, the new Supergoose offers the same unique Mongoose Pro Class drilled aluminum rims for superior performance that won’t weigh you down. The 80’s are back, baby – live it up on the iconic Mongoose Supergoose. Classic Mongoose fans rejoice – the California Special BMX bike is back! This article will highlight some of the… Continue reading Mongoose The complete history of Mongoose BMX

Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

As always, the Paramount spared no expense; the bicycles were given high-quality lightweight lugged steel frames using double-butted tubes of Reynolds 531 and fitted with quality European components including Campagnolo derailleurs, hubs, and gears. The Paramount series had limited production numbers, making vintage examples quite rare today. Other road bikes were introduced by Schwinn in… Continue reading Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

Does anyone know the history of the Schwinn Aluminum Series road bikes?

The rim would accomidate the narrower 23c/23mm tires, which would offer increased performance. When Schwinn stopped Paramount production in 1994, Richard Schwinn and long-time lead product engineer Marc Muller led the employees in the launch of Waterford. The deal to fabricate 1,000 frames a year for Shinola adds to an already schizophrenic environment in the… Continue reading Does anyone know the history of the Schwinn Aluminum Series road bikes?

A Short History of Schwinn: 1990s Bankruptcy though 2021

If I recall, it was what Schwinn called a “cantilever” frame, where the seat stays pass by the seat cluster and continue on in a graceful curve to join the bottom of the head tube. Older Schwinn “cruisers”, such as the Excelsior that was the inspiration of the first mountain bikes, used a straight lower… Continue reading A Short History of Schwinn: 1990s Bankruptcy though 2021