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Invitation to put your machine on trial
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Owners of well-fettled classic motorcycles are being invited to sign up for the Exeter Long Distance Reliability Trials…
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The way we were: October 1987
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Double world 500cc champion Barry Sheene (37) announced he was to emigrate to Australia seeking a warmer, drier climate to help him live with his racing injuries…
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Barbour the Enfield
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Barbour clothing has joined forces with Watsonian Squire and Royal Enfield, to produce a one-off sidecar outfit to celebrate Watsonian’s centenary year…
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Great Western Italian Day
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The Italian AutoMoto Club will take its annual autumn meeting to another harbour side location this year – the fascinating (and free!) M Shed museum on Princes Wharf, Bristol. Date for your diary is September 30…
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TTRA correction
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Handing over ceremony for new TT Riders Association president will be Wednesday 28 November, not November 21 as mentioned in Classic Racer magazine
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The way we were: October 1962
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Touring the autumn European motorcycle shows, pressmen discovered one of the stars of the German event at Frankfurt was a 50cc Goricke…
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New MoT proposals
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Two months after announcing plans to drop the MoT test for pre-1960 vehicles comes word of a new super-test for everything else, and it has far-reaching consequences on older bikes…
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Festival of nostalgia planned for Manx TT
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Proposals for a four-day festival of motorcycling nostalgia at next year’s Manx Grand Prix Festival have been revealed by the Isle of Man Government…
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Netley Eurojumble
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The 19th Carole Nash Eurojumble is set for this weekend, Friday and Saturday, September 7-8, at Netley Marsh, near Southampton, Hants. One of the biggest autojumbles in the south, Netley Marsh is the place to be if you’re after that elusive bike part…
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Vincents take it easy at Hever rally
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Numbers were down at this year’s Vincent HRD Owners’ Club rally at Hever in Kent but the selection of bikes, solos and sidecars still included a couple of prewar HRDs…