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Down on the south coast, 1985 was a pivotal year for the scooter clubs of the day with name changes and realignment being the order of the day. Exit 17 started to morph into Combat 69 and some the scooter girls formed Rockin Roosters (see part 1 for full story). However, not all of the club members were happy with the change of Exit 17’s name to Combat 69. But there was no serious animosity between those involved and everyone still maintained the same group of friends.

For many local scooterists, the evolution also spawned

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