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08-19-12 | 08:05 AM

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Bikes: 1949 Hercules Kestrel, 1950 Norman Rapide, 1970 Schwinn Collegiate, 1972 Peugeot UE-8, 1976 Raleigh Sports, 1977 Raleigh Sports, 1977 Jack Taylor Tandem, 1984 Davidson Tandem, 2010 Bilenky "BQ" 650B Constructeur Tandem, 2011 Linus Mixte

^ I think you're correct Neal... In 1948 it appears they placed the fender stay attachment points to the to the rear of the fork and seatstay instead of at the dropouts. My knowledge of Raleigh bicycles is nowhere as expansive as yours, so I shall defer to you as the subject matter expert.

Raleigh Lenton Sports 1948 by rebalrid, on Flickr

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