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From the archive: 1962 was the year when…
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…Sammy Miller won his first of five SSDTs and the quarter litre scrambles class gained world championship status.
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Winds of Change
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By 1936, BSA were in a trough. For once, their competition team ofBert Perrigo, Jack Amott, Harold Flook and Marjorie Cottle failed to win a major trial, and sales, although steady, weren’t picking up, as the UK struggled out of the world recession. Time for a different approach.
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From the archive: 1952 was the year when…
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Sometimes a chance comment changes the direction of a feature ever so slightly… in this case, by spanning a few more decades.
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Dressed to Thrill: BSA Rocket Gold Star
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This BSA Rocket Gold Star isn’t perhaps what it appears to be – but then its owner is perfectly happy to acknowledge that.
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Book of the Week: Taking it to the Limit
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Our book of the week this time around is Taking it to the Limit by the award-winning Peter Starr!
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Blast from the Past- AMC Anorak 19 – Life of Lore
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No matter how much (probably useless) information you acquire, there is always more. Frank Westworth looks back on a life of lore…
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Blast from the Past – AMC Anorak 18 – Underdog
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How do some folk get to be famous? Why do people rate Triumph and Norton engines so highly? Frank Westworth champions the AJS & Matchless underdog…
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Blast from the Past – AMC Anorak 17 – First Love
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Where did it all start? No no, not the AJS and Matchless marques; Frank Westworth’s fascination with AMC motorcycles, that’s what
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Blast from the Past – AMC Anorak 16 – Dream Machine
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Do you harbour a hankering for a particular model? Do you lie awake at night wondering whether your dream machine is waiting for you? Frank Westworth savours simple delusions…
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Blast from the Past – AMC Anorak 15 – Swearing’s Caring
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Things rarely turn out the way you expect, even if your expectations were pretty modest! Frank Westworth always wanted to be an expert…