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Posted on November 9, 2013November 9, 2013 by CarbonAddiction

Anyone able to explain what this vintage Raleigh advert has to do with an “all steel bike”?

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Classic Rider Quotes #84

Wet day in Sydney

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The Crankset Blog (@thecrankset) says:

November 9, 2013 at 5:28 pm

No idea, but I can’t stop and speculate, I have to go and buy an all-steel Raleigh

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ragtimecyclist says:

November 10, 2013 at 6:07 am

Even in the 50’s they had advertising execs who thought, sod it…just stick a naked lady on it!

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