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Forum: Classic & Vintage

12-29-07, 06:43 PM

Replies: 27

1971 Triumph 3 speed

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Posted By cputman

When Raleigh bought out other companies (Like...

When Raleigh bought out other companies (Like Triumph,Robin Hood etc) they kept the brand name going since it had some sales appeal. They were still VERY cool. My Mom had a Triumph 3 speed "back in...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

12-29-07, 06:33 PM

Replies: 27

Raleigh Pro blows up.

Views: 1,745

Posted By cputman

Dork Disc and reflectors were original stock...

Dork Disc and reflectors were original stock (thanks CPSC...), if I were taller it would be SO mine, then again so would Courtney from high school....

Forum: Classic & Vintage

12-25-07, 10:28 AM

Replies: 79

2008 - any project plans?

Views: 4,085

Posted By cputman

2008 Vintage resolutions... Commute to work...

2008 Vintage resolutions...
Commute to work more often (commuter is a '79 Raleigh pro, too much maligned to restore and a SWEET riding bike)
Clean up my shop so I am not embarrased to have folk...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

11-20-07, 07:08 PM

Replies: 2

Miata trunk rack?

Views: 538

Posted By cputman

Miata trunk rack?

Anybody got ideas for a cool trunk rack for a Miata?
I can't seem to find much.

Thanks!
-Clyde
Miata driver and Vintage bike rider in Dallas

Forum: Road Cycling

11-20-07, 07:05 PM

Replies: 31

Almost lost over $12k worth of bikes...

Views: 2,289

Posted By cputman

"Back in the day" my shop mounted a roof rack on...

"Back in the day" my shop mounted a roof rack on a customers Porsche. (It was a fancy upstart competitor to Yak and Thule). We then all went to lunch in my car. When we returned we saw his Porsche...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

11-20-07, 10:21 AM

Replies: 14

Stuck Campy crank

Views: 1,005

Posted By cputman

You DID take the washer out...? Not that I have...

You DID take the washer out...?
Not that I have ever tried to pull a crank with the washer still inserted, but I have heard tell that other people have done so.
-Clyde

Forum: Classic & Vintage

10-30-07, 12:49 PM

Replies: 17

Is this a Raleigh Professional?

Views: 1,201

Posted By cputman

betcha a cookie it is an Italvega. A sweet bike,...

betcha a cookie it is an Italvega. A sweet bike, but not a Raleigh Pro.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

10-09-07, 04:35 PM

Replies: 8

Bridgestone RADAC frames/bicycles

Views: 2,850

Posted By cputman

I used to sell them, they were pretty sweet....

I used to sell them, they were pretty sweet. Sometimes the shift lever bosses would get loose, we had good luck re-gluing them, with either screws or pop rivets...I forget. I have a Radac carbon,...

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