Author Topic: Friday night MC trivia (Read 2814 times)

oldbike54 · « **on:** November 27, 2015, 09:40:57 PM »

What famous motorcycle was named Gunga Din ?

Dusty

Penderic · « **Reply #1 on:** November 27, 2015, 10:28:32 PM »

Hmmm..... was it made by BSA?

John Ulrich · « **Reply #2 on:** November 27, 2015, 10:35:50 PM »

Vincent
I've got a photo of it when the Vincent Nationals were here. I'll try to dig it up.

oldbike54 · « **Reply #3 on:** November 27, 2015, 10:49:55 PM »

I'm gonna have to start coming up with tougher questions , although PJ has one more to answer

Dusty

oldbike54 · « **Reply #4 on:** November 27, 2015, 10:58:23 PM »

The Black Shadow and the Black Lightning race bike. Gunga Din was a rolling test bed.

Close , the Black Lightening engine was developed from what English Govt. project ?

Dusty

SED · « **Reply #5 on:** November 28, 2015, 11:05:59 AM »

Took a ride with its cousin last month!

oldbike54 · « **Reply #6 on:** November 28, 2015, 11:52:03 AM »

Not really sure, but it is responsible for one of the most famous motorcycle pictures ever:

Rollie in his bathing suit , that picture still makes me smile and cringe at the same time

Took a ride with its cousin last month!

Great pic SED

Dusty

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