Re: [CR]1964 Huffy Sportsman lugged, drops, sturmey 3 sp hub...Qs

From: "Pete Geurds" <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]1964 Huffy Sportsman lugged, drops, sturmey 3 sp hub...Qs
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 12:20:27 -0400
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From: "P.C. Kohler" <kohl57@starpower.net> Subject: Re: [CR]1964 Huffy Sportsman lugged, drops, sturmey 3 sp hub...Qs

> Not all Huffy-branded English lightweights were downmarket. Carlton Cycles
> (Worksop) shipped over their mid range racing bikes (like the Catalina
> etc) to the USA in the mid to late 1960s and they were branded as Huffys.
> This was just before Raleigh North America started getting the higher end
> Carltons badged as Raleighs.

Anyone have pictures? I found this on the net: before: http://www.cyclingforums.com/attachment.php?s=1715a45235ba22a64422ab7ea11d6053&attachmentid=4322

after: http://www.cyclingforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=4349

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, Pa