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    What Raleigh did I buy

    nice!
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    What Raleigh did I buy

    Ill just give is a new name a late 1970 Raleigh Mystery
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    What Raleigh did I buy

    thanks! my best guess so far is a 1978 grand prix based on the rear mech, crank and shifter location
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    What Raleigh did I buy

    ah thanks for the info
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    What Raleigh did I buy

    What model is this? Looks pretty identical to what I have, is the frame number on the BB?
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    What Raleigh did I buy

    Here's my own fork picture. Looks slightly off line? Also I should find a frame number under this paint job? The guys at freeman cycles have got some hubs that will fit the strange dimensions, great customer service. Also what is the mount on the right hand fork for?
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    What Raleigh did I buy

    Thanks, slightly tucked under what? Probably my expert photography skills
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    What Raleigh did I buy

    My last nice bike got stolen (Council hangar with with two d locks so probably a pro job). I dont have the space for two bikes indoors so I dropped a ton on this to commute and if someone takes it more fool them...
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    Need help with BSA Gumtree find

    Thanks for the info, Ill keep looking and pay a bit more for something in full working order
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    Need help with BSA Gumtree find

    https://www.gumtree.com/p/bicycles/vintage-bsa-3-speed-bike-needs-tlc-/1409840351 Anyone any idea what year/model this BSA is. My recent new bike was stolen so I found this for the grand sum of £30 to commute 5 miles to work so if it gets stolen again it wont matter. I'll spend a bit on the...
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    Golden Arrow 105 Sale technique

    Hello I have a full Shimano 105 golden arrow groupset circa 1983-6 I no longer have any use for. Would it be better to sell each component individually or as a complete set. The set is not from a single bike and something I pulled together for a project I will no longer complete Thanks
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    Raleigh record sprint strange frame number

    Re: Yeah, He has read the number correctly but has mis dated it by 20 years
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    Raleigh record sprint strange frame number

    Hello Saw this on eBay . https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/154082086542?ul_noapp=true it looks to be clearly a 1985 ish Raleigh record sprint based on the the paint, decals, tubing and Shimano 105 RD. However the serial number doesn't follow the usual pattern so just wondering if anyone knows when...
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    SOLD 1985 Raleigh Team Corsa NEEDS WORK

    Re: Hi bikejunk, thanks for the pm, couldn’t reply cos of some silly permission rule. Im sorry but I already sold the bike on eBay just yesterday! Happy hunting Regards
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    eBay and the silly prices

    Re: They are buy it now prices with no offer option. I think people equate what they spent to what its worth. With alot of retro restorations you should really do it out of love since its unlikely youll get a return on the money spent.
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    eBay and the silly prices

    Hello! Not sure if this is the right thread. There are some absolute lovely bikes on ebay but what people are asking for them is silly. Some run of the mill Raleigh 531 full bikes some at £750 with full Shimano 600. Im no expert on the value of these bikes but some are pushing 30 years old. On...
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    SOLD 1985 Raleigh Team Corsa NEEDS WORK

    Bought this off ebay and took a risk as the advert was in French, Sadly the frame is far too small for me so I need to get rid as I just don't have the space Frame Number: WN5... (see pics) Size: 21.5 inches (54.5cm) I believe this to be an original. What is interesting and I didn't realise if...
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    Shimano Uniglide for Golden Arrow

    Thanks, if one doesnt turn up ill give you a shout!
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    Shimano Uniglide for Golden Arrow

    Re: Re: Heres me reminding you ha!
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    Shimano Uniglide for Golden Arrow

    Hello I've completed my Golden Arrow Gruppo and I have a cassette that has seen better days. Ebay didn't bring up many results Does anyone know where to get decent 6 speed uni glide cassettes. Since its friction shifters would a 7 speed cassette work as well? Thanks
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