Ouch! I had the same thing happen to a 1977/8 Raleigh Record Ace, except that the right hand seat stay was involved. Anyone familiar with this model knows that the biconical stays are rather slim. I did get a refund, but I would've preferred to ride the bike instead.
best, kim -- Kim Klakow
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