Re: [CR] Ebay: Raleigh Super Course - Beautiful!

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From: "Pete Geurds" <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <bc4.162fa225.33d63b63@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR] Ebay: Raleigh Super Course - Beautiful!
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:45:32 -0400
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From: <Stronglight49@aol.com> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 1:12 PM Subject: [CR] Ebay: Raleigh Super Course - Beautiful!
> No, not my bike... and I don't know the seller.
> Check out the great (and LARGE) photos of this very attractive bike
> Item number: 220132495462
> Opening bid is $120,... shipping is reasonable,... but... NO BIDS YET ???
> 1982 model
> 60 cm (center to top) with 33" stand-over height.
> Mid-range Sport-Touring-Racing bike with 531 butted main tubes.
> Nice Suntour derailleurs & shifters, 6 speed hub.
> Stronglight model 99 Triple crankset (this will accept chainrings down to
> 28
> teeth).
> Original red-orange flamboyant metallic paint & decals look very nice.
> Good selection of braze-ons.
> I hope someone from the CR List picks up the very well maintained
> bargain.
> Someone even could easily convert to ERGO or STI for a fine "Modernized"
> steel road bike.
> I'm just amazed there have been no bids with just over one day remaining.
> Bob Hanson, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Nice enough bike, but........ I think it's says "Made in Japan" at bottom of seat tube. That's all it takes for me to pass up a Raleigh.

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, Pa. USA