Re: [CR]TI Raleigh was/help with a Hobbs

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From: "Pete Geurds" <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
To: "Eric Elman" <tr4play@cox.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]TI Raleigh was/help with a Hobbs
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 09:15:58 -0500


From: "Eric Elman" <tr4play@cox.net> To: <gpvb1@comcast.net>; <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 9:06 AM Subject: [CR]TI Raleigh was/help with a Hobbs


> As early as March of 1973 Raleigh was advertsing/promoting pictures of the
> Raleigh Team in International Cycle Sport and all the ads read "Team TI
> Raleigh" and at the bottom of the ad, "a TI Company." So, by early 1973
> Raleigh was apparently already owned by TI. The March '73 issue is the
> earliest I have, so the takeover could have been earlier.
>
> Eric Elman
> Somers, CT
>

Missed this yesterday , eh? ; )
> Around 1960.
> see: http://www.raleighbikes.com/knowledge/index.html
> and: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~hadland/raleigh.htm

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, Pa