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Pride And Clarke
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In the heyday of the British bike industry, everyone had heard of (or bought a bike from) Pride and Clarke in London’s Stockwell Road. Our readers remember them…
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Opinion: Shed-Dwelling
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Classic bike enthusiasts can often be found in garages and workshops. How can you make the most of your spannering? Karl Bentley muses upon sheds and other places of violence…
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Motorcycle Magazine Road Test Truths
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The truth can now be told. One-time motorcycle testing journalist, Derek Pickard, reveals the real meaning behind those bland test reports from the 1970s and 1980s…
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Opinion: AMC Anorak 38
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Frank Westworth has been thinking back to days gone by, and to AJS and Matchless CSR twins of ancient memory…
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London International Classic and Custom Show
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More photos from Classic Motorcycling meets Kustom Kuture at Ally Pally…
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Where Are They Now?
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In the grip of nostalgia, you may be tempted to try to find your P&J from years gone by. We’ve found that strategic enquiries works better than the scattergun approach…
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Famous Last Words 3
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Old bike clubs are right at the core of the classic bike scene. Frank Westworth has belonged to many clubs, but wonders whether the excitement is all too much…
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When Choppers Were Cool
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That’s no way to treat a classic bike! John Kane revisits a simple land before heroes emerged from the back streets…
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Opinion: Shed-Dwelling Again
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The workshop (shed, garage or whathaveyou) is an essential part of classic biking life, it seems. John R Kerridge (aka Yorkie) explains why every man should have one…
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Get Lost!
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When it comes to navigation, Rowena Hoseason is a traditionalist at heart and has no truck with SatNav…