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Title: And on the 9th day Man put a motor on it...1947 Shelby Flying Cloud
Post by: chuck peterson on December 27, 2017, 08:06:33 AM

I bet you've not seen this before...An early attempt at moped

https://loz.craigslist.org/mcy/d/1947-shelby-flying-cloud/6418340548.html


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Title: Re: And on the 9th day Man put a motor on it...1947 Shelby Flying Cloud
Post by: Bud on December 27, 2017, 06:48:07 PM

Only $ 1750.00 !?

Title: Re: And on the 9th day Man put a motor on it...1947 Shelby Flying Cloud
Post by: twowings on December 27, 2017, 06:50:50 PM

Briggs and Stratton? I can't see well enough to tell from pic...

Title: Re: And on the 9th day Man put a motor on it...1947 Shelby Flying Cloud
Post by: Pop on December 27, 2017, 06:55:54 PM

Kool, but the new engine takes away from the look. Their are plenty of good running older ones out there.
Pop

Title: Re: And on the 9th day Man put a motor on it...1947 Shelby Flying Cloud
Post by: Lannis on December 27, 2017, 07:05:57 PM

Quote from: twowings on December 27, 2017, 06:50:50 PM

Briggs and Stratton? I can't see well enough to tell from pic...

The old one he pictures on the shelf is a Briggs ... the one on the bike is a new "Predator" engine, beloved of kart builders and hopper-uppers everywhere.   You can get them for about $120.

Lannis