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just random photos of a bygone time , a passing fashion fad ? youth kulture? to many people read to much into it , working class kids that turned a form of transport , into a youthful passion, in to hero worship, a sense of being and cheap thrils is closer to the bone

Sunday, February 28, 2010

HAPPY SAINT DAVIDS DAY OR IN WELSH DEWI SANT ,

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Labels: PART OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH THE WELSH VERSION

dafodills and a shadow

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Labels: HAPPY SAINT DAVIDS DAY

triton t6 engine

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Labels: another of the blokes bespoke tritons

triton morgo conversion

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Labels: modern builder of triton the guy does a nice line in handbuilt bespoke tritons

Friday, February 26, 2010

meanwhile the italians were going hog wild ,

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Labels: always the leaders in style the wops were racing city to city if not the whole country

back in our youth we were faster and the bikes were bigger

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MCC BADGES

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aw shit another one?

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not another fooking baby picture

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Thursday, February 25, 2010

beeza without

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Labels: if it falls off did you realy need it ?

beeza with mud guard

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bsa star twin

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che punk ass bitch of cafe racers

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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

BSA

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GILERA 150CC

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bsa the pike gold star

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Labels: THE KING OF GOLDIES ANDTHE FASTEST

bsa rocket golt star 1964

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Monday, February 22, 2010

Brighton `09 Rockers Reunion(B&W)

Brighton `09 Rockers Reunion(B&W)
Originally uploaded by Johnny Doome

himself johnny doom former ton up kid still unreformed

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Saturday, February 20, 2010

on the streets

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MCC BADGES

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bsa gold star

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on the streets

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Labels: 500cc manx norton

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

sportsmans rest cafe 1955

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bitsa , old school mate

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Labels: a true cafe bitsa (bitsa =bits of every thing )

Monday, February 15, 2010

bike shop

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norvin mid sixties

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MCC BADGES

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on the streets

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Sunday, February 14, 2010

mods 1965

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MCC BADGES

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giles

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Saturday, February 13, 2010

busy bee

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busy bee

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busy bee

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Thursday, February 11, 2010

BSA

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BSA FEATURES 1957

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dunstall 850

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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

bsa road rocket

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MCC BADGES

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MCC BADGES

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royal enfield 350cc bullet with dunstall tank and saddle

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Sunday, February 7, 2010

norton 1955 dustbin

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ducati 175 1956

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Friday, February 5, 2010

Vincent Hever starting norvin at jeffs

Vincent Hever starting norvin at jeffs
Originally uploaded by cuonabike

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ton up day at the ace

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norton 600 1970

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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

rocker

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royal enfield 250cc range

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norton ariel 1965

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Labels: like so many photos on this site the back ground is a council housing esate

MCC BADGES

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1967 production tt speed trap

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daveinnola: BORN AT A YOUNG AGE IN THE GREAT WALLED CITY OF ELY SOUTH WALES , WENT TO SEA AT A EARLY AGE , WORKED AS A MECHANIC MOST OF MY LIFE IN ONE FORM OR ANOTHER

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