RE: [CR]Re: Raleigh Team Bikes (Frame Numbering)

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Subject: RE: [CR]Re: Raleigh Team Bikes (Frame Numbering)
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:43:02 +0100
Thread-Topic: [CR]Re: Raleigh Team Bikes (Frame Numbering)
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From: "Feeken, Dirk" <dirk.feeken@sap.com>
To: "Mike Mullett" <mike@mullett.freeserve.co.uk>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


Any idea who stands behind "KH 1 76" (60cm Tream Pro 753)?

Dirk

-- Dirk Feeken Heidelberg Germany

-----Original Message----- From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of Mike Mullett Sent: Dienstag, 31. Januar 2006 08:50 To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Subject: [CR]Re: Raleigh Team Bikes (Frame Numbering) ... Not only a feature of the Dutch period Ray, ALL Ilkeston bikes built for

individuals were numbered "Riders initials - no of bike ie 1 2 3 etc - last 2 numbers of year. Hence Steve Heffernan's bike when he rode for BSA was SH.1.78, his track

bike for the sixes SH.2.78, Beryl Burton - BB.1.80 & BB.2.80 I well rember receiving a frame at Ilkeston in 1980 for refinishing from a customer in the UK with the frame number TT.274. Caused a bit of head scratching - but - Tino Tabac the second frame built for him in 1974. Not all team frames were built >by Jan LeGrand, of course.<

Mike (built some team frames himself)Mullett
Reading UK