smart, in my mind that's what a bike should look like, I know oversized tubing and compact frames are better but still
them tyres is nice too
Love that bike pump but I,m not paying 38 quid for one like someone just has on the Evil Bay are they nuts?Nice picsDont know if you have seen this:
1974/5 perfection!
What was the point of those tiny mudguards? I remember having them on my Marlboro Picallo when I was a kid
No Mike they are both British Gas employee,s proving the point Carltons are not made from Gas PipesLove these old catalogues.
Are those two chappies in the dated track suits trying to do track stands!
Brilliant stuff.
No Mike they are both British Gas employee,s proving the point Carltons are not made from Gas Pipes
AND who allegedly spot welding the tubes under the lugs, AND putting cast crowns above the unicrown forks...
Love the old catalogue pictures, I am pretty sure that the red haired guy on the right in the picture is Tony Gowland (I used to live next door to his aunt) former professional rider sponsored by Skol lager! He won the Skol six day event in the 70's with Patrick Sercu. Is the track Herne Hill?
Loving this renovation of a Carlton chaps and have to say Spokesmann I saw your Carltons on another forum (your green and mauve Corsas) and they are just superb my man! Carry on the good work, lovely bikes ......