1978 Schwinn Tornado 
#1 2012-11-25 9:02pm
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1978 Schwinn Tornado
1978 Schwinn Tornado
CL find
Basically all Schwinn..........first three pics are current as it is now. Last pic is how I got it off of CL. Still have all the original parts.........will get a parts list soon. 
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#2 2012-11-26 10:31am
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Re: 1978 Schwinn Tornado
Very cool.
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#3 2012-11-26 4:40pm
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Re: 1978 Schwinn Tornado
6s135 wrote:
Very cool.
Thanks.......was a fun build
ASAP.org ........check it out, I live with it daily
Wanted:Raw 1&1/8" S&M forks and '92 Robi SST F/F
Next time you are feeling perfect, try walking on water!
[img]http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h283/80sbikedude/ICONATOR_df31bdad3e7e6d5857cf571cc4.gif[/img] Hook 'Em Horns
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#4 2012-11-26 5:16pm
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Re: 1978 Schwinn Tornado
This little bike is pretty cool in person, welcome to the ratty side.![]()
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#5 2012-11-26 5:24pm
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Re: 1978 Schwinn Tornado
eparsons wrote:
This little bike is pretty cool in person, welcome to the ratty side.
Yeah......cool to ride around on also. Rat side not so bad....see what you started ![]()
ASAP.org ........check it out, I live with it daily
Wanted:Raw 1&1/8" S&M forks and '92 Robi SST F/F
Next time you are feeling perfect, try walking on water!
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#6 2012-11-26 5:29pm
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Hey you got me hooked on Bmx bikes so i had to return the favor. One day you will own a big old cruiser"none bmx that is".![]()
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#7 2012-11-26 5:31pm
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Re: 1978 Schwinn Tornado
eparsons wrote:
Hey you got me hooked on Bmx bikes so i had to return the favor. One day you will own a big old cruiser"none bmx that is".
we'll see ![]()
ASAP.org ........check it out, I live with it daily
Wanted:Raw 1&1/8" S&M forks and '92 Robi SST F/F
Next time you are feeling perfect, try walking on water!
[img]http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h283/80sbikedude/ICONATOR_df31bdad3e7e6d5857cf571cc4.gif[/img] Hook 'Em Horns
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#8 2013-02-10 3:51pm
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Re: 1978 Schwinn Tornado
Cool looking ride!!! Great job, love those forks..
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#9 2013-05-11 7:54pm
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Re: 1978 Schwinn Tornado
This is nice ! ![]()
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