Raleigh Corsa

[legrandefromage]

Here you go, hi-ten forks, Shimano levers with a quick release

 

[legrandefromage]

...and the QR 'button'

 

[legrandefromage]

and more of Shimano's forgotten pearlescent years

 

[Singhsan]

and more of Shimano's forgotten pearlescent years

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Ohhhhh I really like this.... Give me

 

[Singhsan]

Right, so bit of an update.

I had some time to dismantle, clean and reassemble the bike.

I decided to go single speed but kept all the kit so I can put it bake to standard at anytime.

The paint though...whoa really came up nice.

 

[LondonClassic]

Looks good - how wide are those tyres?

 

[Foreigner]

Looks good - how wide are those tyres?

very wide for a fixed/ss

 

[chickendrumsticks]

Rare in Britain though.
The 80s might have been a decade in which
Looks Mattered,

But I don't think we were ready for
the Challenge of Engendering Beauty

Beyond backcombing our hair and adjusting that single earring, that is.

If only enough hair to backcomb! Front comb is hard enough.