A Steamliner spotted in the Market.
A Rollfast.
Vintage CCM.
A very original Raleigh Superbe with the Dyno-Hub generator on the front wheel.
The Dyno-Hub.
The Dyno-Hub.
A simple vintage Huffy.
The logo.
The logo.
A Raleigh Tourist, Ladies' version with 28" wheels and rod and lever brakes.
A Raleigh Sports with period paint.
A modified Raleigh Superbe.
There used to be an old CCM bicycle factory on Wabash Ave in parkdale.
ReplyDeleteIt was there in the late 1970's..
I see now via google earth that it is a housing complex now.
That's just around the corner from me.
ReplyDeleteI lived in the area at Sorauren & Wright Ave from 1970-75 then at 10 wright ave from 1975-78
ReplyDeleteAs kids we would actually climb up upon the factory and walk around on the roof.
The workers chased us off from time to time.
I got a real nice sissy bar out of the dumpster once lol.
great memories of the ppl and places in that neibhorhood.you have a fantastic blog..thankyou for your time in posting all of this :)
Thanks for the Parkdale story and the kind comments.
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