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Title: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: PHIPPSIO on February 18, 2008, 04:10 PM: I was under the impression that all haros were made in Taiwan after October 1984. This guy claims to have a US Made sport from 87, anyone know if this is possible?

http://cgi.ebay.com/RARE-USA-MADE-87-Haro-Sport-frame-original_W0QQitemZ170193992477QQihZ007QQcategoryZ98082QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: Moose on February 18, 2008, 04:45 PM: Don't know, but normally the serial numbers are under the down tube :-\
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: PHIPPSIO on February 18, 2008, 04:51 PM: Quote from: Moose on February 18, 2008, 04:45 PM
Don't know, but normally the serial numbers are under the down tube :-\

Thats a good point Philip, i have dropped the guy a pm to ask him for more info out of interest.
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: CD17 on February 18, 2008, 05:14 PM: This is the first Iv heard about them :-\

So if its a US made one, who was it made by ???
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: PHIPPSIO on February 18, 2008, 05:23 PM: The guy just replied to my question for a bit more info. He is posting the Q and A on the auction, its quite a long explanation take a look
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: CD17 on February 18, 2008, 05:39 PM: It is possible, but its the first Iv ever heard of it, I asked the seller if he knows who made it in the US ???
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: Dansharos on February 18, 2008, 05:42 PM: I saw the auction, it gave me a good laugh!

Dan
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: gareth1978 on February 18, 2008, 06:07 PM: GET JAY ON THE CASE :daumenhoch:

HES THE MAN TO ASK 8)
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: CD17 on February 18, 2008, 06:10 PM: I would say Dan knows his stuff too :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: PHIPPSIO on February 18, 2008, 06:14 PM: Quote from: Dansharos on February 18, 2008, 05:42 PM
I saw the auction, it gave me a good laugh!

Dan

What do you think Dan, is the guy dreaming :smitten:
Title: Re: 87 Sport US Made????
Post by: double chevron on February 18, 2008, 07:16 PM: This guy usually seems to know its stuff, but it's the very first time I hear sometimes like that.. ???
Sounds dodgy...
Who was building Haro frames in the US in 1987 ??