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Old 09-27-09 | 06:03 AM
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Bikes: 2009 Downtube FS8, 1970 Raleigh Gran Prix, 2009 Citizen Tokyo

Originally Posted by Ed Holland
I had a funny Classic & Vintage meets 21st century moment the other day. Riding home on the '78 Raleigh Super Course, I happened to meet a friend riding his fancy new carbon fibre Trek. He'd not seen this bike before and asked, pointing at the down-tube "what are those things?"

I get the same reaction from "new" cyclists who see me riding my '69 Raleigh Grand Prix. As the original owner, I really appreciate the manufacturing excellence that went into my bike.
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