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Exactly what I needed - ordered. Many thanks @Rod_Saetan

I'm after a long cage Simplex rear mech - any 1980s model will do - happy to pay a good price for one in good condition.

I'm after an adjuster for the rear brake bridge on a '72/73 Carlton Corsa - has anyone got one spare they're prepared to sell please? I've got a few of the standard size adjusters and they're too big for the hole in the bridge.

My mistake - it's not identical, but is very similar to mine, although the lug work on mine is less intricate. I'll check before I post in future. As I mentioned, the seller of my bike said he bought in France in the 1980s, but I didn't ask whether it was new or second hand then, so I've no...

Re: It's a Gitane - looks identical to mine. Not sure of the model, but the guy I bought mine from said he bought it in the 1980s. I'll put up some photos of mine tomorrow - it's locked up in the shed now.

Thank you @marshalllucky. I've looked at (a lot of) Raleigh brouchures, etc online without finding any mention of this bike - didn't even think it might be a catalogue job. FWIW the frame looks like standard Raleigh steel framing of that age (I had a Sun Solo a few years ago and from memory...

As the title says, could anyone supply a model and / or approximate age for my BSA please? I bought it at the start of Winter as a bad-weather commuter, and now the sun's returned I'm wondering what I've actually been pedalling around on over the last few months. For reference I paid £25 for...