I briefly owned a '75 Pro that I too found to be a bit odd. Much too large for me (I bought it for the NR gruppo), the bike had something like a 62 cm seat tube...But the top tube was just fine for me. In the 56 or 57cm ra nge! Matthew BowneBrooklyn, New York
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> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:08:21 -0800
> From: eric.m@rocketmail.com
> To: freitas1@pacbell.net; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR] Raleigh Professional
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> Didn't the Raleigh Pro come before the Team bike? I thought the Pros (esp
ecially the ones with the Brampton "fast back" seat cluster) were an inheri
ted design from Carlton. Then when Raleigh killed off Carlton the Team bike
s showed up. I've probably got it all wrong but am sure you can help me wit
h the dates...
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> Eric Meddaugh
> San Carlos, CA usa