Reviews
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Norton Prototype Racer
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The first part of the story of Waltzing Walter the Rotor-Racer appeared in issue 28 of the magazine but was cut somewhat short. So here’s the whole thing: from drawing board to TT triumph to the National Motorcycle Museum…
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Ancient Ariel
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Sarah bought her Dad a One Hundred Pound Wonder, and we tried to figure out exactly what kind of classic bike it might be…
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Edward Turner, The Man Behind The Motorcycles by Jeff Clew
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If you’re a fan of Triumph motorcycles, then you’ll enjoy this authorised biography of the man behind the brand, written by motorcycle historian Jeff Clew…
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British Motor Scooters 1946-1970 by Robin Spalding
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After enjoying a hall of classic scooters at the Newark Show, Roy Workman discovers more information on the subject of British-built scooters…
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1960 BSA Super Rocket
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Not all restorations are accomplished in one fell swoop. Dean Southall’s Beezer has been steadily reconditioned over the years – until it got to be so good that it won its class at the 2003 Stinkwheel Show…
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1956 BSA B31 Scrambler Rebuild – Part 11
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The end of Philip Rashleigh’s scrambler-special project is in sight. But no matter how close you think you might be to actually finishing a rebuild, there’s always more to do than you might imagine…
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Royal Enfield Continental GT 250 – Part 2
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Kel Boyce paid £40 for his non-running Continental back in 1979 and, bearing in mind how much work it needed ,that might have been over the top…
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‘The Dragon Motorcycle Rally’, by Carol Morgan
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Only the brave can boast that they’ve attended the mid-winter Dragon Rally. This book explains how it started and what makes it so special…
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Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty-5
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After reading various roadtests, Aged P actually bought one. He shares his first impressions of the Enfield Sixty-5 and gives some Real Classic Motorcycle advice to other prospective returning riders…
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‘Granville Bradshaw: a flawed genius?’ by Barry Jones
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The man behind the popular Panther single was also responsible for various aero engines and the Sopwith ABC. Plus he had a passion for toroidal engine design. We enlisted an engineer, Jacqueline Bickerstaff, to read and unravel his life’s story…
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