Originally Posted by
Amesja
That is a NEAT bike. Ne'er saw one quite like that.
-is that a NOODLE in place of the pulley????
No, Amesja, that's an early 70's style clamp on shift cable guide for your bottom bracket shell. It does a terrible job of being a pulley.
(I hope finding more suitable replacement that does not require the newer Raleigh braze-on mounting is not too difficult)