Originally Posted by
Iride01
Is that Avatar your Raleigh Comp? Had to go look and see if mine was still in the garage. <grin>
It is.
The paint very much shows the years, mostly faded to matte, and all the decals are pretty chewed up. So I turned it into my "stealth commuter," single speed and a blast to ride.
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