Re: [CR]New Raleigh Catalogues at RetroRaleighs. - 69 White Raleigh Pro

(Example: Framebuilders:Alberto Masi)

From: "Stephen Barner" <steve@sburl.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <MONKEYFOODA1XvpFVjC0000022e@monkeyfood.nt.phred.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]New Raleigh Catalogues at RetroRaleighs. - 69 White Raleigh Pro
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2004 19:03:43 -0500


Looking at that early Pro makes me think that a year later, Raleigh changed the fork and lugs on that version of the Pro and called it the International.

Steve Barner, Bolton, Vermont


----- Original Message -----


> Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 22:46:23 -0800
> From: Rich Pinder <rpinder@usc.edu>
> To: classic <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Subject: [CR]New Raleigh Catalogues at RetroRaleighs. - 69 White Raleigh Pro
>
> Real thanks go to Norm Brust for loaning me the 1969 catalog, and for
> Charles and Larry for encouraging me along with the project (and others
> for tips, info and parts)
>
> Larry mentioned the only stock photo of the first Pro was an iffy
> quality one in the 69 catalog But I was motivated to get a high res
> scan. (if anyone wants a copy, let me know).
>
> To see a White Christmas in Van Nuys, check out the last photo:
> http://www-hsc.usc.edu/~rpinder/raleighpro.html (there's a scene that
> takes me back a bit !).

>

> Merry Christmas everyone.

>

> Rich