Re: [CR]Wanted to Buy: Raleigh Steering Tube

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Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 11:44:29 -0500
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Wanted to Buy: Raleigh Steering Tube
To: "Kathleen Dargis" <info@kathleendargis.com>, <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <C1B2AF91-AC46-4775-A2B4-1889AB3F086B@kathleendargis.com>
reply-type=response

Well the good news is there are lots of old English bikes out there you can get a fork from. I have a complete bike that should be a close match you can have just getting it is the problem. Ask around at the local shops some should have an old frame you can have for next to nothing. Steven Willis The Bike Stand 1778 East Second Street Scotch Plains NJ 07076 908-322-3330 http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Kathleen Dargis
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:01 AM
Subject: [CR]Wanted to Buy: Raleigh Steering Tube



> Hello,
>
> I have a 1972 Black Men's Raleigh Sport 3 speed, my pride and joy, but
> he's not happy right now.
> I need to replace the fork for my front wheel, the steering tube is bent.
>
> Here's are the specs;
>
> 26 x 1/38" wheeled Raleigh
> 15 cm ( 6") steerer/steering tube
> 22.2 mm (7/8") I.D. (stem quill)
>
> Does anyone out there, by chance, have a replacement part for sale?
> If not, any suggestions on where I could track one down?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Kathleen Dargis
> Oakland, CA
> USA