Author Topic: Camano Island 1938 M-G racer  (Read 6233 times)


Offline Kiwi_Roy

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Re: Camano Island 1938 M-G racer
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2015, 09:56:55 AM »
I can't see the price
A pillion seat on a racer, that's a novel idea!


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Re: Camano Island 1938 M-G racer
« Reply #2 on: January 17, 2015, 10:06:15 AM »

A pillion seat on a racer, that's a novel idea!
 

It was the norm up into the 1950s.  



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Re: Camano Island 1938 M-G racer
« Reply #3 on: January 17, 2015, 10:14:01 AM »
The pillion seat was for the rider to scoot his arse back so that he could scrunch down to go faster.
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Re: Camano Island 1938 M-G racer
« Reply #4 on: January 17, 2015, 10:17:42 AM »
"I can't see the price"

Yours for 17.5K USD.

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Offline Aaron D.

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Re: Camano Island 1938 M-G racer
« Reply #5 on: January 17, 2015, 10:44:43 AM »
Supercharger, wow. If you could get that to work, you would be welcome all over the world.

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Re: Camano Island 1938 M-G racer
« Reply #6 on: January 18, 2015, 12:05:59 AM »
I'd try and fit one of dem new Kawasucki H2 supachargas on it and make it really goes! ;-T
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Re: Camano Island 1938 M-G racer
« Reply #7 on: January 18, 2015, 02:16:13 AM »
What a beautiful thing  ;-T
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