Frame

9005

Untraced

Ordered 24.4.90 with delivery promised six to eight weeks; no deposit is recorded. The other-details box carries “FIT RANN TRAILER ADAPTER.” in block capitals, and the A.K. seat lug is marked “YES”. The model is written as “Touring” in the writer's own quotation marks, and “531c.” is pencilled at the head of the sheet.

Ordered: 24.4.90
Tubing: 531c
Frame: 24½"
Top tube: 23"
Forks: Cinelli crown
Ends: Campag
Headset: Standard
Wheels: 700c, HPs (sprints struck out), with mudguard clearance (no struck out)
Brazed on: Gear lever bosses brazed on, all brazings for 10 speed (“YES”, the printed 5 struck out), lamp boss, brake eyes (“2 stops 45° L/H T.T.”), pump pegs on the front of the seat tube at 19", centre-pull brake bridge, one set of TA bottle cage bosses on the down tube
Finish: Gloss black, white lug line, lugs lined white, old style transfers
Customer: Andrew Dawson, Bramcote

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