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Forum: Classic & Vintage

07-16-22, 03:58 PM

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For the love of English 3 speeds...

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Posted By Chesterton

Yep, that's all it needed, just not being too...

Yep, that's all it needed, just not being too gentle about it and giving it a solid whack with a rubber mallet. Got the saddle and bars raised and it rides great now. I think I will get a larger cog...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

07-14-22, 06:06 PM

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For the love of English 3 speeds...

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Posted By Chesterton

Well, I bought a 1975 Raleigh Sports off eBay....

Well, I bought a 1975 Raleigh Sports off eBay. The hub is stamped March 1974, frame serial number says May 1975, made in Handsworth (Birmingham). The shifter is still the clear cover version that...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

07-04-22, 07:07 PM

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For the love of English 3 speeds...

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Posted By Chesterton

Well, I did it, I bought a 23" men's Raleigh...

Well, I did it, I bought a 23" men's Raleigh Sports on eBay. God and FedEx/UPS willing, it should be here by next weekend. I think it is a '74 from what I can tell (brazed-on brake cable guides on...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

07-02-22, 01:58 PM

Replies: 62

Longest Ride on Your C&V bike.

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Posted By Chesterton

I rode the CanAm century (from Buffalo to Niagara...

I rode the CanAm century (from Buffalo to Niagara Falls and back on both sides of the border) on my 1990 Schwinn World Sport (made in Taiwan by Giant) in 2016. The next year I did a 200K brevet on...

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