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SOHC.co.uk Forums => CB500/550 => Topic started by: AshimotoK0 on March 23, 2024, 04:17:56 PM

Title: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: AshimotoK0 on March 23, 2024, 04:17:56 PM: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/166097029779

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Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: McCabe-Thiele (Ted) on March 23, 2024, 04:28:32 PM: Blimey Ash, I know Dinkey Toys are more valuable with the original box - not sure about a 400 though.🤔🤔🤔
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Athame57 on March 23, 2024, 05:25:12 PM: Well, I'd say it would be stylish for destitute biker! ;D
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Laverda Dave on March 23, 2024, 06:13:56 PM: Wow, is it a Banksy😁.
Does the F/Number on the box refer to the frame number of the bike inside? Imagine if your bike had that frame number, what a piece of history.
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Bryanj on March 23, 2024, 09:23:17 PM: Yes the F does relate to frame number, and as you can see no engine number quoted which is why Honda cant confirm what goes with what
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Laverda Dave on March 23, 2024, 09:40:18 PM: The box would be the finishing touch to a restoration but not sure I'd want to spend that kind of cash on a damp piece of cardboard but then again it is for a yellow one🤔😁
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Athame57 on March 23, 2024, 09:52:32 PM: I can't help but wonder how a cardboard box could support a heavy cargo like a motorcycle. :-\
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: AshimotoK0 on March 23, 2024, 10:31:48 PM: Quote from: Athame57 on March 23, 2024, 09:52:32 PM
I can't help but wonder how a cardboard box could support a heavy cargo like a motorcycle. :-\

It also had a wooden framework like this.

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Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Bryanj on March 23, 2024, 10:53:23 PM: With steel framework as well, had box fulls of m8 short bolts
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Athame57 on March 23, 2024, 11:16:54 PM: AAAHHH....So! ;D
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: MCTID on March 25, 2024, 12:01:19 PM: If he sells it....I wonder how he'll pack it for shipping !
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: taysidedragon on March 25, 2024, 12:12:34 PM: Quote from: MCTID on March 25, 2024, 12:01:19 PM
If he sells it....I wonder how he'll pack it for shipping !

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Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Laverda Dave on March 25, 2024, 01:48:19 PM: 🤣🤣🤣
Title: Re: One for Laverda Dave !
Post by: Green1 on March 25, 2024, 08:54:48 PM: I've been saving the undamaged boxes from Amazon as there as rare as.
If anyone is interested I have half of one