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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

SOLD - Chrome Legnano Track bike

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Chrome Legnano track bike  55cm center to center seattube 55 center to center toptube. Chrome is in good shape, with some areas of rust...
Sunday, May 13, 2012

Puncture on the path

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It happens. Even to the fanciest bikes. (fun tip- whenever fixing a puncture, it is good to find a place to prop your bike up so the chai...
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Elite light for British bikes

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 After posting photos of the lamp brackets for the Raleigh, I thought it might be inclusive to then also post pictures of the light that w...
Saturday, May 12, 2012

Raleigh Lamp Bracket stampings

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I quickly grabbed out a lamp bracket drawer we have at the shop and saw quite an array of stamping differences on the headset lamp bracket...
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Friday, May 11, 2012

Saddle supports

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Stayer, or motor-pace, bicycles have some specific parts from the custom geometry to allow a smaller front wheel and reverse rake fork to th...
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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Raleigh's Monopoly on 'English Racers'

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I recently found this illustration a publication Raleigh put out in the 1950s. It illustrates how Raleigh Industries owned most of the man...
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Lightweight bikes seen at Trexlertown swap meet

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There were some cool lightweights at the Trexlertown swap meet this spring swap meet. There seemed to be more interesting bikes, than intere...
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