Old 09-29-09, 11:32 PM
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mkeller234
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Originally Posted by noglider
The Raleigh Gran Sport was my first nice bike. I rather regret selling it. That was many years ago. Mine was a 1976 model. I think yours is a year or two older.
Mine has stamped drop-outs, that was a bit disappointing. The fork crown looks similar to the Nervex ones I have seen, the rest look like Bocamas. I was estimating 1973 but the serial number is not helping. I assume the suntour parts are replacements although the seller swears it's all original.
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