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I don’t mean I’ve never heard of them before, just I haven’t owned one before. My ‘normal’ bikes are mostly 70s and 80s, almost all 531. A mix of road and MTB. I also have a ‘64 Moulton Deluxe. It was my father’s. I recently bought a ‘63 Carlton - because I liked the look of it. It came with...

Just bought - ‘cos of the way it looks (and its general quality/spec). My wife had a Courette in the early’80s. I didn’t realise the name had been used by Carlton before. In fact since 1955, with mixtes from 1960. Great details here - http://carltoncycles.uk/carlton-courette/ This would...

Original bars re-attached for photo! I bought this on eBay last year with my oldest grandchild in mind. The frame is marked FGF so built by Fergus Forsyth rather than Loch Ewe Cycles’ founder John Connell. There’s no suggestion that one was better than the other. Date built 1982 or 3 (same...

Not just about restore, refurb or repurpose but also a revision of reputation! There are a few threads on here that mention this model. There‘s some nostalgia for ‘my first bike’ and some degree of disgust, especially about the handling - ‘like riding a barge’. So when I recently got the...