Author Topic: Raleigh windstyler WTF ??? (Read 455 times)

oldschoolace · « **on:** August 23, 2013, 04:34 PM »

Spotted this today, looks for all the world to be a windstyler with Hutch looking forks but is badged as a raleigh freestyler??? Even has a tin raleigh bird head badge $:-\$

Funkyworm · « **Reply #1 on:** August 23, 2013, 05:34 PM »

it's a windstyler alright , god only knows why someone would want to make it in to a Raleigh.... Urgh.

Nice wheels & tyres though

PK.RIPPER · « **Reply #2 on:** August 23, 2013, 05:38 PM »

I have a set of those hutch wheels in green think they are marmite $:-\$

not johndub71 · « **Reply #3 on:** August 23, 2013, 06:10 PM »

The bird is a Heron.

oldschoolace · « **Reply #4 on:** August 23, 2013, 06:21 PM »

Yeah i can only guess the guy who restored it didn't know it was a Hutch

Are they Hutch forks do we think?

HUTCHMAN · « **Reply #5 on:** August 23, 2013, 06:35 PM »

look like Hutch forks.

BMX1973 · « **Reply #6 on:** August 23, 2013, 07:34 PM »

Do you know the story behind it, or did you just spot it while you were out? $:-\$

Quote from: oldschoolace on August 23, 2013, 04:34 PM

Spotted this today, looks for all the world to be a windstyler with Hutch looking forks but is badged as a raleigh freestyler??? Even has a tin raleigh bird head badge $:-\$