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BarryB
 Post subject: TB Thursday with IT175's
PostPosted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 9:08 pm 
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1988 cutting some dirt by the SFRAN airport.
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With my oldest son Ben in 1984.
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Today - one of them is a new acquisition the other is the same as the above pictures.
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This is true. Where I grew up the hills were so steep and long, when your ball rolled down the hill you just said "screw it"...
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Ja-Moo
PostPosted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 9:43 pm 
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that time of year, the year 1983

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BarryB
PostPosted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 9:56 pm 
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Ja-Moo wrote:
that time of year, the year 1983

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This is a GREAT picture!

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This is true. Where I grew up the hills were so steep and long, when your ball rolled down the hill you just said "screw it"...
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JohnnyO
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David Bowie ??
What's the story of the badgeing on the tail piece, Is that the second bike ??
Why does it look like the two left pipes have pipe wrap, and the two right do not have anything ..
Cool picture John :thumbup:

Torino in the back round ??

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Jim
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I'm not sure if I want to know if that's really David Bowie. (or please tell me it is)

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Ja-Moo
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Billy Idol...... :mrgreen: Yes 71 Torino, had two of them. I bought the 550 for my EX, and did a repaint. The left pipes are just dirtier than the right.......

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Dewman418
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lol must of been one hell of a party
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H2RTuner
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I like the vintage MOPAR, and, do I see possibly, a Funbeam, maybe a Tiger across the street?
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BarryB
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H2RTuner wrote:
I like the vintage MOPAR, and, do I see possibly, a Funbeam, maybe a Tiger across the street?


That's my 1966 Belevedere II,it was our family car for a very very long time. The Sunbeam in back is the neighbors Alpine.

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Tim Steele
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You scare me.
Headed for urgent care.

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