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Billy Aldrich is the founder of a vintage motorcycle club in Northeast Florida. His wife, Jackie, survived breast cancer and inspired him to create the event. The event was named Riding Into History by William Robinson, a vintage motorcycle enthusiast, noting that the name implies a trip into the history of the motorcycles.
Roadog is a motorcycle built by engineer and motorcycle enthusiast Wild Bill Gelbke between 1962 and 1965. A total of two were built. Gelbke, who had attended engineering school in Wisconsin and at University of Southern California, had worked for McDonnell Douglas and also owned two motorcycle shops in Chicago and Hammond, Indiana.
The Vincent Black Lightning was a Vincent-HRD motorcycle first built in September 1948 at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK, and produced from 1948 to 1952. The bike was a purpose-built factory modified Black Shadow that was then named and produced as the Black Lightning. At the time the Black Lightning was the ...
Around the World on a Motorcycle: 1928 to 1936 [3] [4] Zoltán Sulkowsky, Gyula Bartha: 1937 1928-1936 A Ride In The Sun [5] [6] Peggy Iris Thomas 1954 1950-1952 Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: Robert M. Pirsig: 1974 Fictionalized Jupiter's Travels: Ted Simon: 1979 1973-1977 Two Wheels To Adventure: Alaska to Argentina by Motorcycle ...
At Wheels Through Time, Dale is tasked with bringing a mysterious 104-year-old motorcycle back to life. In New York, Steve’s Restorations grapples with a rare vintage arm wrestling arcade game from the 1980s while the guys at Bodie Stroud Industries retrofit a 1950s gas pump for a surprising new purpose.
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The brakes were noted at the time by Motor Cycling and Scooter Weekly for being powerful and progressive in that the braking force increased with increased effort against the braking controls. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The optional 277 cc engine was considered particularly useful with a sidecar combination, [ 5 ] as was the steering damper.
Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...