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Riding Reminiscences 3
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Back in the day, the young lads of The Paddock weren’t averse to a quick sprint to demonstrate their riding prowess. Ian Caswell remembers ones particular evening when things got a tiny little bit competitive…
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Racing Days at Mocheck, Part 3
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John Ryan shares a final selection of his classic motorcycling photographic memories from the days when South London dealer Mocheck developed competitive production racers…
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Opinion: First Rides on Classic Bikes
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Dave Wooding started his riding career with a Triumph 3T. He also rode a Bantam-based Villiers-engined oddity and a BSA B31, but it’s the Triumph 350 twin which he remembers the most fondly…
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Opinion: AMC Anorak 27
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Riding old bikes produces many wonderful moments. Frank Westworth dredges through his memory for some memorable AJS and Matchless rides…
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Opinion: The Rise Of The Japanese Industry
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How did Japan’s motorcycle industry come to inherit the market position which the British bike business once held? Steve Cooper of the VJMC makes some suggestions…
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Classic Japanese Motorcycle News
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Steve Cooper from the VJMC brings us up to date with some information about next year’s Uttoxeter Show, and contemplates the value of originality…
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Famous Last Words 15: Maintenance Breeds Reliability
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Prevention is better than cure. Maintenance breeds reliability. Frank Westworth finds no comfort in these fine sentiments…
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It Takes All Sorts
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Steve Cooper of the VJMC considers collectors, fettlers and hoarders of classic Japanese motorcycles…
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Opinion: AMC Anorak 21
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Different strokes for different folks. Frank Westworth remembers a great British stroker…