Re: [CR]GB Bars for '74 Raleigh Pro??

(Example: Framebuilders:Alberto Masi)

From: "Donald Dundee" <rebour@hotmail.com>
To: moos@penn.com, p6man@home.com
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]GB Bars for '74 Raleigh Pro??
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:44:02 -0500


I recently sold two RP's of this vintage, new in box, and both were equipped with 3ttt Record Bars and stems. I guess there must have been options.


>From: Jerry Moos <moos@penn.com>
>To: p6man <p6man@home.com>
>CC: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Subject: Re: [CR]GB Bars for '74 Raleigh Pro??
>Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:25:44 -0500
>
>Duane, I remember a Bicycling! review of the mink-and-silver Pro with
>Brampton
>stays and Brooks team pro saddle and these bars, and if it wasn't in 1974
>it
>was very close to that date. Also, considering that the Pro was probably
>the
>one Raleigh model of which a lot were sold as framesets, I don't know how
>anyone could consider those bars incorrect.
>
>Regards,
>
>Jerry Moos
>
>p6man wrote:
>
> > Hi gang. I'm in the process of building up a '74 Raleigh Pro frameset
>I
> > picked up sans all parts, and am wondering if these GB bars with the
> > British isles are the correct ones for a '74 Pro. Please see:
> >
> > http://www.duane.kennard.com/gb/gbbars.jpg
> > http://www.duane.kennard.com/gb/gb.jpg
> > http://www.duane.kennard.com/gb/isles.jpg
> >
> > If these weren't proper for a '74 Pro, were they used on any other
>mid-'70s
> > Raleigh? These also have a # stamped into them; 0674. Might this have
> > been the manufacture date of June '74? Were different bends of these
>bars
> > available with this style engraving? Thanks for any info.
> >
> > Duane Kennard <p6man@home.com>