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    Frank’s Famous Last Words

    Oct 25, 2021 3 minutes

    ago, too, I built a Matchless G80. Nothing too remarkable about that. Lots of otherwise sensible souls rebuild Matchless singles. This one was special, but only for me. I’ve long been a great fan of the last of the AJS and Matchless lines, the post-1964 models with Norton forks and wheels, and they are sadly rare. This tells you that by 1965, Joe Biker did not want a traditional British banger, and sadly for AJS and Matchless, neither did

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