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What’s Classic and What’s Not
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What is a ‘classic’? It’s one of those abstract questions that has fuelled a million internet arguments, ever since the first bulletin board was set up for people to talk about old vehicles. Andy Wegg adds fuel to the fire with a Jawa Mustang and some 500cc Hondas…
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SatNav Savvy!
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Andreas Ganzera responds to Rowena’s recent grumbling about not using GPS or modem navigational aids. Andreas reckons SatNav makes much more sense on the European mainland…
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Famous Last Words 29a: On Knowledge, Power, BSA C15s and Anoraks
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Power is knowledge, apparently. This may be important if you intend to own a BSA C15, as Frank Westworth explains…
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Opinion: AMC Anorak 26
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There was once a time when folk rode their AJS and Matchless motorcycles all over the place! Frank Westworth reflects…
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Opinion: Triumph Bonneville Light Fantastic (not)
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Ric Pirson owns a Hinckley Triumph Bonneville, and tells a sad tale of not seeing the light…
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Men of Metal: Sonny Angel
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The international classic bike scene boasts many men of metal. Roger Slater grabs a chat with one of them, Sonny Angel of San Diego…
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Famous Last Words 16: Anti-Sumping Valves
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What’s the best way to stop oil draining into the sump of your old British bike? Phone up Frank Westworth and ask him…
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Doris Lowe, Her Motorcycling Life – Part 1
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David Wright remembers a remarkable motorcyclist who took part in trials and displays; rode the largest capacity Britbike of its time, and worked behind the scenes for decades for grassroots clubs and the national ACU…
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Famous Last Words 9 – Ignorance is Bliss
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Motorcycling and music fit together as well as grease and grit, says Frank Westworth. Possibly…
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On Speed
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Roger Bibbings suggests that while speed itself may not kill, you don’t have to travel at 180mph to enjoy yourself on two wheels…