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Mind the gap

hough it had been a long journey for the six Lambretta riders travelling to Milan from the UK, remarkably there had been no breakdowns to talk of. Quite an amazing statistic considering the summer of 1990 was hotter than it had been for a long time and certainly not the ideal conditions for running an air-cooled two-stroke. While the euphoria of getting to Milan was being celebrated there was a nagging voice in the back of everyone’s mind that it was also a long way back home and that anything could still happen. These were

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