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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-22, 01:08 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

My 1972 Raleigh (Canada) Sports has returned to...

My 1972 Raleigh (Canada) Sports has returned to the fold. I sold it to a neighbour who finally realized the 23" frame was too tall for him and we made a deal on a smaller 26" ATB. Needs a good clean...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-18, 09:38 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

They make great city bikes! Built this 76 Record...

They make great city bikes! Built this 76 Record Mixte to sell a couple of years back. Been in touch with the buyer a couple of times. She claims it's the fastest bike on her block!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-18, 02:43 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

The fender clip is still snapped onto the chain...

The fender clip is still snapped onto the chain stay bridge in the picture above.
The self adjusting brakes are evident if you have the plastic bit on the brake lever where the cable comes out. They...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-18, 09:49 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

I had a pair of Sprites this vintage a few years...

I had a pair of Sprites this vintage a few years ago. They were purchased together in Canada in 1976. One was dated 75 and the other was 76 by serial number. One was Nottingham built (diamond frame)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-23-17, 04:30 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

Good catch! I had a '73 Sprite in "root beer"....

Good catch! I had a '73 Sprite in "root beer". Wish I had kept it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-23-17, 11:17 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

I've put my '79 Raleigh DL1 away for the winter...

I've put my '79 Raleigh DL1 away for the winter now but I miss having it available for a ride. Purchased as a garden shed find covered in dirt and rust, it has become my run around town, shopping...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-19-16, 03:36 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

My 1979 Raleigh Roadster DL1. Smooth ride, lots...

My 1979 Raleigh Roadster DL1. Smooth ride, lots of style but very heavy. My wifes friend tried to pick it up last week as she was admiring it. It was a struggle.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-15, 01:03 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

The Raleigh Canada serial number system starts...

The Raleigh Canada serial number system starts with R (Canada)D(month) 9 (last digit of year)#######. 1979 would be too early?, so I assume 1989.

I have a similar Free Spirit by Raleigh SN...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-15, 11:54 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

Another old Raleigh Canada built bike has been...

Another old Raleigh Canada built bike has been acquired this week. A 1989 Venture Mountain Tour "Canyon Runner" 18 speed! All there and in repairable condition, save the chain. I am particularly fond...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-15, 11:43 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

Coveted or not, my old 1993Canadian Portage is a...

Coveted or not, my old 1993Canadian Portage is a solid everyday bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-13, 08:24 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

Strongly suspect late 70's from what looks like...

Strongly suspect late 70's from what looks like cottered cranks in pics, and similarities to some of my Raleighs. A good fun bike, enjoy it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-12, 07:58 AM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

My "Unracer" Raleigh. 1975 Nottingham built...

My "Unracer" Raleigh. 1975 Nottingham built "Sprite".

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-12, 05:09 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,212
Posted By browngw

My Vintage Raleighs

I'm starting to really enjoy these bikes. All are rideable, the 86 Black Sprite and the ladies Emerald Green 76 Sprite are restored/refurbished. The 1980 Record? is a work in progress. The Emerald...
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