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Offline Johnwebley

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US CB500 special
« on: February 16, 2022, 05:39:28 PM »
On the US Vintage Honda Twin a guy has just joined,

His Honda twin is something special,

An ex works 50cc twin racer,


Mid 60s,with caliper brakes.

But he also built a very tidy 500,

I have some screen shots, hope you enjoy


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Offline Laverdaroo

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Re: US CB500 special
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2022, 06:30:26 PM »
Thats trick! Love it :)
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Offline Laverda Dave

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Re: US CB500 special
« Reply #2 on: February 17, 2022, 09:40:57 AM »
Lovely looking bike. Can you imagine how you would feel when your friend calls up to tell you he hit a lump of wood and wrecked your pride and joy :'(
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Offline Oddjob

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Re: US CB500 special
« Reply #3 on: February 17, 2022, 03:44:46 PM »
It was being driven by a lump of wood and hit a human more like.
Kids in a the back seat cause accidents.
Accidents in the back seat cause kids.