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Original Vance & Hines owned drag bike. 9.47 Q/mile in the seventies.
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NOICE!!! :kuda:
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Post by h.b.bear »

better chain it up i think Gos is on his way :lol: nice find
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Very cool, doesn't look like it's your place tho.
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Its at my mates place. Not mine but i want it.
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Torquewrench wrote:Original Vance & Hines owned drag bike. 9.47 Q/mile in the seventies.

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i could be wrong (brain synapses creaking trying to remember) but isn't it more likely it's a Russ Collins

of course Terry Vance and Byron Hines both worked for him before they started their own gig
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Nice..
Old School..matching carpet too.. ;)
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Maddog wrote:Nice..
Old School..matching carpet too.. ;)
Is it still a runner...?
the carpet? looks like it could run! :D
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Post by mick_dundee »

jefflthomas wrote:
Torquewrench wrote:Original Vance & Hines owned drag bike. 9.47 Q/mile in the seventies.

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i could be wrong (brain synapses creaking trying to remember) but isn't it more likely it's a Russ Collins

of course Terry Vance and Byron Hines both worked for him before they started their own gig
I think you're on to something Jeff, something about that sidecover and the RC Eng writing :)
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An absolute pearler! :kuda: :kuda: :kuda:
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Yes, V&H were RC's wrenches before they branched out for themselves. Russ was a real pioneer, the 3-engined bike and then the "Sorcerer". Binned it at Bowling Green at over 170 MILES per hour and survived. Had it cubed and made into the base of a coffee table in his lounge room. Cool dude.
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mick_dundee wrote:I think you're on to something Jeff, something about that sidecover and the RC Eng writing :)
yeh...that was my first clue...LOL
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fezzick wrote:Yes, V&H were RC's wrenches before they branched out for themselves. Russ was a real pioneer, the 3-engined bike and then the "Sorcerer". Binned it at Bowling Green at over 170 MILES per hour and survived. Had it cubed and made into the base of a coffee table in his lounge room. Cool dude.
you come out with some interesting shit sometimes fezzick :kuda:
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