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Old 09-14-08, 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by IknowURider
is Carlton an English factory? What years did it span? Didn't they also go to Korea for a while?
Carlton was a maker of Higher end bikes based in Worksop England, Raleigh bought Carlton in the early 60's. Generally a Carlton made frame is several levels in quality above a Nottingham made frame.

Japan/Taiwan ect production didn't come along until the early 80's
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