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From The Front
Down the years I have acquired defunct projects many times. Projects is the operative word here, in case you were wondering. I’m drawing an imaginary (but compulsory) line between a project involving rebuilding a bike and a special, which is somethin
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Beezer Geezer?
I had a look at the 650 Gold Star in my local dealership. I was impressed overall but a couple of questions came to mind. The pillion peg tubes have so many welds: why? Looks like they were assembled from a number of stock tubes. More importantly, am

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