Originally Posted by
OutnBack

I realize this is a Zombie Thread, but thought I'd help clear up some of the confusion regarding The Super Course 12 frame tubes. The SC 12 I just purchased has a Butted Reynolds 531 Main Tubes sticker on the seat tube. Not sure what year mine was made, but Raleigh must have made the SC 12 w/ Butted tubes at least one year in their production run.
Looks to be in great shape. You can determine the year of manufacture by looking at the 3rd character of the serial number on the bottom bracket. 9 = 1979, 0 = 1980, etc.