Re: [CR]C-list outing: Most Expensive Raleigh Pro Ever!

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Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 11:49:55 -0400
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]C-list outing: Most Expensive Raleigh Pro Ever!
To: "Dan Kehew" <dan.kehew@gmail.com>, "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <8c14bd140607232213g7cdef1acta07e1986eeca999e@mail.gmail.com>
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I also like the small ding in the top tube.
Steven Willis
The Bike Stand
1778 East Second Street
Scotch Plains NJ 07076
908-322-3330
http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Kehew
To: Classic Rendezvous
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 1:13 AM
Subject: [CR]C-list outing: Most Expensive Raleigh Pro Ever!



>I mean, it's pretty, sure, but nine grand? Not my bike, don't know seller,
> would be please to have someone send me nine grand for any one of my
> bikes.
> Here's the ad pointer, with photos on site:
>
> http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/bik/185455911.html
>
> The ad text:
>
> "1972 Raleigh Professional All Campy Original - $9000 (santa rosa)
> ------------------------------
> Reply to:
> sale-185455911@craigslist.org<sale-185455911@craigslist.org?subject=1972%20Raleigh%20Professional%20All%20Campy%20Original%20-%20$9000%20%28santa%20rosa%29>
> Date: 2006-07-23, 6:59PM PDT
>
>
> This is a 1972 that I bought new in 1973. It was made in Great Britan and
> has all campy neuvo record on it. These were originally 12 speeds but I
> have
> replaced the sprocket with a 10. The shifting and feel of the bike is
> amazing. These campy shifters are way more precise than anything I've
> tried
> of the new stuff. At one time these retailed for $2,800.00 I'm leaving the
> country and can't take it with me. It is in perfect shape other than a
> small
> ding in the top tube.
>
> no -- it's NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial
> interests"
> ------------
>
> Dan again: It eyeballs, from the photos, as a 62cm, maybe 63.
>
> Dan "you can have my '71 Super Course for $5000" Kehew
> Davis, CA