cool raleigh find
04-30-12, 09:43 AM
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cool raleigh find
not really into these types of bikes, but i got it for $15. not sure what i'm gonna do with it yet. it is a pretty nice rider...
think its a 77 sprite 27..
think its a 77 sprite 27..
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04-30-12, 09:54 AM
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Nice looking bike devilDog.
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04-30-12, 10:07 AM
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That looks like it's in fantastic condition. Great score.
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04-30-12, 10:14 AM
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Well I feel sorry for your purchase, tell you what, I will refund your money and even pay your fuel bill for picking it up.....
you lucky boy, what a sweet clean bike. that is a keeper!
you lucky boy, what a sweet clean bike. that is a keeper!
04-30-12, 10:53 AM
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Mint condition 1972 Raleigh Sprite 27". Nice, that year featured the front derailleur and double chaining omitted from the 1971 models. Those were made from Record frames, so they are quite sporty for something marketed as a 5-10 speed version of the Sports.
04-30-12, 01:40 PM
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not really into these types of bikes
Sweet find by the way! 
