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dragracer1951 wrote:Ooooo....a Drag strip! I got sumpin I could bring along. I've raced at Deland a bunch of times.
Course, it wouldn't be no wimpy little Yamaha motor. And it don't run on gas...

Ernest's "little" Yamaha motor causes major embarrassment at Deland and it runs on gas!

dragracer1951 wrote: I have a Joseph Lucas shirt with his pic on the front. On the back it sez "A Gentleman dosen't go out after dark"

I Hey Mr, Corse? Ahhhhhh, what's a RUB? Don't know about Jim, but if you called me a RUB, I'm not so sure I'd want to carry on the conversation with ya? There are quite a few in this area that don't know anything about bikes, at all but ride the latest thing- usually Harleys as Jim mentions. I was ...

The Egli uses the Vincent motor - I'm sure you seen the early Egli using CB900F Honda motors and others back in the late seventies. The Vincent model is just mouth watering, I believe they also fitted an electric start.

I have a 52 Series C Rapide Had it for years. I think I bought it for about $1500 in 1966 or so and now worth substantially more! I was close to buying an almost basket case Shadow 15yrs back , didn't and now regret it. The nearest I get to these bikes is a friend who has 3 of them incl an Egli. Wh...

Most of what I have is old brit stuff five or six BSA's couple Velo's, two Panthers, a couple three AJS', four or five Turnips, a Vincent, two Royal Enfields... Uh... there may be more. Then I have some Jap and Italian bikes too. I have a couple Nortons too and am in the throws of accuireing 60 (th...

I have collected around 25 bikes or so, all shapes, types and sizes. Its always been that way since I can remember. Ahhhh....another one.... This is like going to those weekly group things. "Hi, My names Jim, and I'm a..." Heck, I can't remember the last bike I sold. No...Wait! it was a H*nda. Yea,...

Independant IT Consultant...unemployed right now but starting a new job shortly. I am extremely lucky to have a very considerate wife who lets me get away with this insane hobby.... I have collected around 25 bikes or so, all shapes, types and sizes. Its always been that way since I can remember.

I still have an original 916 that I bought new in 94 and build them as a hobby. The one with the Bimota is a 98 996SPS and has been modified extensively- HC piston, full 50mm system, Ohlins forks, Corse shock, mag wheels, and longer magnesium swingarm it has 130 rwhp but one my trackbikes is a 999R ...

New to the board but not to Yamahas. I had a new EXUP 1000 silver/grey with gold wheels in 1989 , I loved that bike... Boy was it fast! since then I owned many bikes and now have a Bimota YB11 with an Attack Race motor and 168rwhp, custom Penske 3 way shock, Arrow carbon system and flatslides. I'm a...