"Cinelli bar and stem" can't mean "all original", right? Wasn't a GB bar and stem combo OEM? Matthew Bowne Brooklyn, New York
>From: "Tim Fricker" <tymncycle@gmail.com>
>To: sachshm@cox.net
>CC: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
>Subject: Re: [CR]Craigs List: Vintage Raleigh International - $700, 24-1/2"
>Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 16:13:36 -0400
>
>Pretty bike! Lucky for me, or unlucky for me, I really can't drop
>$700 on anything right now, as I've always found the International a
>lovely bike.
>
>Funny though... the ad says it's all original, but then says it has
>Weinmann 500 brakes, which as I recall are sidepulls... while
>Internationals had centerpulls... and the picture sure looks like
>sidepulls, with the cable bypassing the rear cable housing stop.
>Hmmmm...
>
>Somebody snatch this up before I get stupid.
>
>Tim Fricker
>Vienna, VA
>
>On 6/18/06, Harvey M Sachs <sachshm@cox.net> wrote:
>>This is posted on the DC area Craig's list; I have not checked it out,
>>and hav no interest in the transaction; don't know the seller. I am
>>copying the seller. Description:
>>
>>Reply to: sale-172671602@craigslist.org
>><mailto:sale-172671602@craigslist.org?subject=Vintage%20Raleigh%20International%20-%20$700>
>>Date: 2006-06-17, 9:07PM EDT
>>
>>
>>Vintage Raleigh International, 1974, Copper, 24.5 inch seat tube c-t,
>>WD4 serial number.
>>
>>Good condition, all original, recently reconditioned, rides beautifully.
>>
>>Campagnolo Nuovo Record components include: derailleurs, shifters,
>>cranks, BB, pedals, hubs, seatpost, headset.
>>
>>Brooks Professional saddle, Cinelli bar and stem, Super Champion 27"
>>clincher rims, Regina freewheel (5 speed, with tool), Weinmann 500
>>brakes, Christophe toe clips, new tires and chain.
>>
>>This is a true collector's item. See four photos below.
>>+++++++++++++++++++++++=
>>Please note that the brakes are no longer the orginal CPs.
>>
>>harvey sachs
>>mcLean va.
>>_______________________________________________
>>
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>Tim Fricker
>bikes@vienna, llc
>Vienna, VA, USA
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