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Old 01-26-15 | 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by 72Paramount
I owned one that was several sizes too small for me, but it was a fancy little bike. It had lots of little red c stamped bolts which some say are campy, and I've heard some claim that they are Carleton. Fun little bike, good luck!!
It was certainly not Campy (Campagnolo). It was Carlton, without an 'e'. Carlton was a bike company which Raleigh bought in about 1960. Thereafter, Raleigh used the Carlton factory for making most of its high-end bikes.
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