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03-24-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 585
Posted By Pcampeau

I hope they cut it with a Campagnolo pizza cutter.

I hope they cut it with a Campagnolo pizza cutter.
03-22-24, 11:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 186
Posted By Pcampeau

1976 Catalog states the fork crown has a “semi...

1976 Catalog states the fork crown has a “semi sloping shoulder”. I think yours is probably correct but like unworthy1, I haven’t seen them all either. According to that same catalog, the Mistral in...
03-22-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 186
Posted By Pcampeau

#43873 is 1976.

#43873 is 1976.
03-18-24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 538
Posted By Pcampeau

It’s great to see so many others are using using...

It’s great to see so many others are using using these bags. I really appreciate all the feedback and I love seeing all the pics of different iterations it’s taken over the years.

Many thanks!...
03-18-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 538
Posted By Pcampeau

Thanks for the advice on the TA rack, you and...

Thanks for the advice on the TA rack, you and some others have convinced me. They look fairly inexpensive so I’ll be getting one soon.
03-18-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 538
Posted By Pcampeau

Thanks. Dawn dish soap is what I used in the in...

Thanks. Dawn dish soap is what I used in the in initial cleaning. I still have some scrubbing to do though it’s really come a long way already. I like the medallion too!
03-17-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 538
Posted By Pcampeau

TA Specialties Handlebar bag

A few years ago I was given a box miscellaneous vintage bike stuffs: Some old freewheels, old chains, bottle cages, cable clamps and such. At the bottom of the box, collapsed and folded up under all...
03-14-24, 10:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 858
Posted By Pcampeau

I wouldn’t think too much of the color choice not...

I wouldn’t think too much of the color choice not being like the team model. Here’s a direct quote from the 1971 Catalog. ”Finish: As team machine or to choice including chrome forks and 10”...
03-10-24, 09:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 556
Posted By Pcampeau

Can shed the pie plate, the bash guard, the...

Can shed the pie plate, the bash guard, the kickstand, turkey levers, reflectors, some teeth, and maybe a couple of ribs.
02-18-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 385
Posted By Pcampeau

Stunning! Will you be building it with Campagnolo...

Stunning! Will you be building it with Campagnolo an Weinmann parts as it originally had or take another route?
02-18-24, 12:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,488
Posted By Pcampeau

As others have pointed out, without the original...

As others have pointed out, without the original fork we simply won’t be able to determine which model it is. Here’s my TDF for comparison. In another thread Verktyg has officially declared mine to...
02-17-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 385
Posted By Pcampeau

The serial number is printed on the bottom...

The serial number is printed on the bottom bracket. Please post a pic, that’ll get the year exactly. Bike is from 1974, 75, or 76.
02-03-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 166
Posted By Pcampeau

The 120 stamp on the spindle means that this...

The 120 stamp on the spindle means that this bottom bracket is to be paired with a frame spaced 120mm at the rear dropouts. Your getting the correct reading from your caliper.
01-18-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,036
Posted By Pcampeau

Beautiful! The details are outstanding but I’d...

Beautiful! The details are outstanding but I’d really love to see a photo of the complete frame and fork.
01-17-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 38,656
Posted By Pcampeau

Well here’s another 25”. That’s a beautiful...

Well here’s another 25”. That’s a beautiful Vincitore you’ve been posting lately Kilroy1988, glad to see it show up here. Mine too is from 78 and it’s a Mercian….ummm, something (possibly Olympic?)....
01-17-24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 451
Posted By Pcampeau

I love the bike! Good decision regarding yellow...

I love the bike! Good decision regarding yellow tape, it looks great. I’ve got a 1985 Prestige, I like it quite a lot as it’s beautiful too, but I think your 83 version is the nicest looking of the...
12-11-23, 01:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 663
Posted By Pcampeau

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1170x1569/0a074e91_5dc8_45f9_ab45_21f51b352cde_61d7a59d5607817892d88f2d69d7d9b258383d44.jpeg
I’ve never realized mine doesn’t even have rings....
12-05-23, 11:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 754
Posted By Pcampeau

It’s a PXN-10 Super Competition from about 1980....

It’s a PXN-10 Super Competition from about 1980. It’s near the top of the catalog below only the PY10. Awesome Bike! The original derailleurs were likely labeled Spidel to match those shift levers.
12-05-23, 06:29 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,366
Posted By Pcampeau

As far as I know Carlton built Raleigh Pros were...

As far as I know Carlton built Raleigh Pros were never customized. Customized frames were from the SBDU, but you say you’re asking about a Worksop frame? These guides would likely have been added...
12-04-23, 10:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,138
Posted By Pcampeau

The replacement fork looks to be the American...

The replacement fork looks to be the American market version of the top model San Remo 76. Most of them in the UK had the Davis style Fork Crown but the US had these. I’m looking for a fork just like...
12-04-23, 06:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,366
Posted By Pcampeau

The cable guides were likely added whenever the...

The cable guides were likely added whenever the bike was repainted to red. It does otherwise appear to be a Professional MKV. Nice frame!
12-04-23, 06:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,366
Posted By Pcampeau

I just reviewed your old thread regarding your 78...

I just reviewed your old thread regarding your 78 Pro. Correct me if I’m wrong but I’m not seeing brazed on cable guides along the top tube.
12-03-23, 12:39 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 31,774
Posted By Pcampeau

The International was built for Raleigh by...

The International was built for Raleigh by Carlton Cycles of Worksop England, both Raleigh and Carlton were owned at the time by Tube Investments. This was an export model to the US from 1970-76 and...
11-19-23, 10:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,228
Posted By Pcampeau

They go on cages like this one. I can’t seem to...

They go on cages like this one. I can’t seem to recall the proper name of the cage but some are labeled “Schwinn Sprint”. In my opinion they look beautiful but they’re not great cages or clamps. The...
11-17-23, 10:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 744
Posted By Pcampeau

You’re at 9 posts. Just one more post and let’s...

You’re at 9 posts. Just one more post and let’s see it.
11-16-23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,228
Posted By Pcampeau

I hadn’t noticed the crack in the weld. I’ll...

I hadn’t noticed the crack in the weld. I’ll replace the cage. I prefer the steel cage version anyway. Thanks!
11-16-23, 11:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,228
Posted By Pcampeau

I use them on my International, they work great...

I use them on my International, they work great and don’t interfere with the cables....
11-13-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,178
Posted By Pcampeau

Wow, that frame is an absolute stunner!

Wow, that frame is an absolute stunner!
11-13-23, 12:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,178
Posted By Pcampeau

Since Mercian is a builder of custom frames and...

Since Mercian is a builder of custom frames and not complete bikes ( the customer chooses the build they want) you’ll get to choose what you like without having to worry exact originality. It might...
11-13-23, 11:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,178
Posted By Pcampeau

Message seems to be written in invisible ink. ...

Message seems to be written in invisible ink.

There are gentle ways to remove rust without grinding it off, don’t do that. When you can post pics we’ll be able to assist you in the best way...
11-06-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 670
Posted By Pcampeau

Great looking results! I like everything about it.

Great looking results! I like everything about it.
11-03-23, 12:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,472
Posted By Pcampeau

Very cool video! Your getting good at this. I’m...

Very cool video! Your getting good at this. I’m envious of the Campus Green color. I’ve got a Paramount from 73 that needs new paint and chrome and Richard Schwinn is no longer available for...
10-31-23, 07:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 839
Posted By Pcampeau

Love the night photos!

Love the night photos!
10-30-23, 01:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 679
Posted By Pcampeau

Well the pics don’t even show the entire bike but...

Well the pics don’t even show the entire bike but from what I can see it looks like a black chrome Schwinn Sierra from the mid/late eighties to me. Others here are better experts than me though.
10-21-23, 08:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,109
Posted By Pcampeau

The flick stand on your Team USA Raleigh won’t...

The flick stand on your Team USA Raleigh won’t fit here either, the clearances are too tight. I’ve already tried that trick. The Prestige and Competition take only a very small flick stand.
10-21-23, 06:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,109
Posted By Pcampeau

Awesome find! 1984 yellow decals are cool. You...

Awesome find! 1984 yellow decals are cool. You can probably shed a good amount of that excess weight just in shedding saddle gel, yellow tires, and pedal reflectors. Except for the pedals, saddle,...
10-21-23, 02:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 766
Posted By Pcampeau

The pics provided are helpful but it’s probably...

The pics provided are helpful but it’s probably best to add a photo of the complete frame for the sleuths. Also, are you able to tell what the serial number is? It’s not very legible in the photo...
10-20-23, 09:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 591
Posted By Pcampeau

Your bike is outstanding! I’ve got an 85 Prestige...

Your bike is outstanding! I’ve got an 85 Prestige that I love but I like the looks of your 83 better. I’m wondering if the geometry changed at all between 83 and 85. The largest tire size I can fit...
10-17-23, 11:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 670
Posted By Pcampeau

This style Grand Prix was made in 1984 and 85....

This style Grand Prix was made in 1984 and 85. Yellow USA graphics point to 1984. Bike originally came equipped with Suntour ARX derailleurs and a 6 speed freewheel. Ignore the Dura Ace sticker, it’s...
10-15-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,825
Posted By Pcampeau

Excellent find! It’s in such great shape, the...

Excellent find! It’s in such great shape, the paint and chrome on this look like they’ll polish to a near new appearance.
10-14-23, 12:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 686
Posted By Pcampeau

This is a great looking frame and that’s a nice...

This is a great looking frame and that’s a nice build you put on it! Frame details are very similar to my 1960 Carlton Franco Suisse. I can spot a few minor differences but it’s very close.

One...
10-11-23, 09:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 403
Posted By Pcampeau

We need to see the bikes. It’s well known what a...

We need to see the bikes. It’s well known what a 79 Super Letour is but the Falcon bike will be a mystery until it’s posted here. Falcon produced a whole line of Merckx bikes that range from low end...
10-08-23, 08:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,540
Posted By Pcampeau

Great looking frame! Absolutely beautiful! You...

Great looking frame! Absolutely beautiful! You haven’t given us half enough photos. 3 measly pics? Come on now!
10-06-23, 10:03 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,508
Posted By Pcampeau

Actually from your photos I can’t tell which seat...

Actually from your photos I can’t tell which seat stay caps you have so here’s a pic of the earlier 1979 version with plain caps. Not my pics, not my bikes....
10-06-23, 09:48 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,508
Posted By Pcampeau

Here’s another pic I found. It’s a different...

Here’s another pic I found. It’s a different color but the frame details seem to...
10-06-23, 09:40 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,508
Posted By Pcampeau

Looking at your photos I think you may have a...

Looking at your photos I think you may have a Worksop built Raleigh Magnum. It’s definitely a lower end bike for the UK market about equivalent to a Record in the US. Your serial number is likely...
10-06-23, 08:50 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,508
Posted By Pcampeau

The fortnight info is incorrect. Much more...

The fortnight info is incorrect. Much more information is available on the Carlton Cycles of Worksop FB group. Only 12 letters were used following the W and indicate the month of manufacture. All...
10-02-23, 08:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,404
Posted By Pcampeau

Campagnolo Tipo hubs with kidney bean cutouts,...

Campagnolo Tipo hubs with kidney bean cutouts, “Record like” flanges from Motobecane. I’ve got two sets of these hubs, one laced to tubular rims for my 73 Le Champion and the other is laced to...
10-01-23, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 711
Posted By Pcampeau

What a beautiful chrome frame! Love the fork.

What a beautiful chrome frame! Love the fork.
09-29-23, 11:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,407
Posted By Pcampeau

Most of my bikes get compliments from time but I...

Most of my bikes get compliments from time but I found this one in particular to be interesting. One day in the spring I locked my 68 Raleigh Super Course right outside the front door of a local...
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