(advertisement in Bicycling Magazine, 1975)I wonder how many bike mechanics got their start by investing $29.85. Calculating inflation, what cost $29.85 in 1975 would cost $119.59 in 2010- according to Online Inflation Calculator.
1970s Raleigh bicycles new in the box
While searching on the 3rd floor for a part for a customer, I remembered that we had some Raleigh bicycles from the 1970s still new in the box. Below are some photos of the boxes. If you are interested, email and we can discuss.
late 1970s Fuji track bike
Appears to be mostly original, not the tires and maybe not the pedals.
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