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I had one like it and fixed it up, then gave it to a friend for his nephew when space became an issue. 500A alloy wheels with wingnuts. Looks like yours may actually have the slightly larger 550 wheels. I got the white tires from the old Mel Pinto Imports. Narrow alloy drops from an early Raleigh Competition with Weinmann junior levers. The bike had sat in one position for years, evidently, because the left side was still metallic red while the right had faded to silver. I never got to see the nephew riding it, but...
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