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the smudger
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OTHER BIKES

Postby the smudger » Mon Apr 07, 2014 8:55 pm

I have this....

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And this..

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And this...

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And this little beaut....

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And, a very understanding wife.... :D
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Postby f90x » Mon Apr 07, 2014 10:00 pm

I'll take the C90 and the understanding wife please.
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R1200S. It’s gone. Had it 11yrs. My favourite bike in 42yrs riding.

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Postby slparry » Mon Apr 07, 2014 10:33 pm

there's no oil in that GS ;)
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Postby eyore » Tue Apr 08, 2014 6:52 am

slparry wrote:there's no oil in that GS ;)


I noticed that too.............................and the garage needs a clearout. :wink:
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Postby cornishflat » Tue Apr 08, 2014 6:42 pm

Interesting collection, the GS is immaculate.
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Postby nab 301 » Tue Apr 08, 2014 7:32 pm

very nice , I better get polishing my own fleet. Is the Puch a runner?
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Postby Boxered » Tue Apr 08, 2014 7:41 pm

Ha Ha, that Puch brings back memories, my older brother (wavey) had one, it was his 1st bike, he used it to commute to and from his 1st job in 1975. I used to get 50p a week off him to clean & polish it :lol:

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Postby Boxermed69 » Thu Apr 10, 2014 10:00 pm

Loving that ther C90 Smudger :D What vintage?

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Postby the smudger » Thu Apr 10, 2014 10:06 pm

Boxermed69 wrote:Loving that ther C90 Smudger :D What vintage?

Mike :)


A 1979 model with 8600 mls, not been restored, it is nice, thank you!
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Postby the smudger » Thu Apr 10, 2014 10:08 pm

nab 301 wrote:very nice , I better get polishing my own fleet. Is the Puch a runner?


Yes, everything works as well, i quite often ride it up and down the drive, its a really good runner plus everything works!!
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