Originally Posted by
ddeand
I am also working on building up a 1974 Raleigh International - would that frame be a viable candidate for my project? I have the frame but not the fork, so there is some latitude for how I can complete that. If the Raleigh International frame is a possibility, that might simplify the project. Possible?
My '74 Internat'l was the 1st bike that I raced 'Cross on and was in the pits as a back-up after getting a proper 'Cross race bike.
It's been down more lousy back-roads in the last 45 years than any machine I've owned.
Just last weekend I cut through the unpaved back lot and service road of the local farmer's mkt to avoid the entrance traffic, that would be Gravel Shopping I guess.
A highly versatile design like many British club rider's machines of the era.
-Bandera