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Workshop sheet for Superbe frame 81139
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Frame

81139

UntracedLedger: sold

The one frame in the 1981 book not built from Reynolds. Headed "built to test tubing" and marked "test model" where the customer would go. Enamelled 15 December.

Ordered
26 Nov 81
Tubing
Ishiwata frame tubing — built to test tubing
Frame
59 cm / 23 3/4" racing
Top tube
22¼"
Angles
74° / 74°
Forks
1 3/8" × 14 3/4"
Ends
Sup. Record
Chainstays
16½"
Seatstays
9/16
B/bracket
10¾"
Headset
Standard
Equipment
700c, sprints (& guards)
Finish
Pearlised orange, lug line, Sup. transfers
Signed
S. Standard

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Giclée on cotton rag, oak or black ash, mounted and glazed. Free UK postage. £15 goes to Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance.

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As written

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Transcribed as it appears, including the abbreviations. Underlining and the red pencil struck across the job are on the sheet itself.

ISHIWATA FRAME TUBING.
BUILT TO TEST TUBING    26 NOV 81
FRAME NO 81139.    SPRINTS.
59 CM. 23 3/4"    700C (& GDS.)
RACING.
ANGLES    74° 74°
T.T.    22¼
ENDS    SUP. RECORD
C/STAYS    16½"
S/STAYS    9/16
FORKS    1 3/8" × 14 3/4"
B/BKT    10¾.
H/SET.    STD.
BRAZED ON
FINISH  Pearlised Orange.
Lug Line
Sup. Trans.
SOLD
CUSTOMER    TEST MODEL
(ACS 15 DEC.)
S. Standard