Re: [CR]Raleigh Fork Crown-Name?

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing:Columbus:SLX)

From: "swampmtn" <swampmtn@siscom.net>
To: <cardi@attglobal.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <3D02BC8C.EC4BAE93@attglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Raleigh Fork Crown-Name?
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 07:07:35 -0400


Fiorelli bikes from Italy also used this style of crown, and 1950s "Fausto Coppi" brand bikes (probably built by Fiorelli).

Aldo Ross
Monroe, Ohio


----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Cardi


> What is the style/type/name for the Raleigh fork crown found on the

\r?\n> Sports and other models? Pipe crown?

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\r?\n> Were these crowns internally lugged?

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\r?\n> Finally, did any other makers use this type of crown? Bianchi?

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\r?\n> Mike Cardi

\r?\n> Columbus, Ohio