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Offline Hillclimb#42

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Vintage Widowmaker Hillclimb
« on: April 20, 2009, 09:13:37 AM »
 Found this on another site, I'm a member of. This video shows lots of vintage machines and riders. Malcolm Smith attepting his first hillclimb and many others. You older members will probably really enjoy this, you might have even been there.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyjtpB6AFuI

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Re: Vintage Widowmaker Hillclimb
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2009, 09:31:10 AM »
Found this on another site, I'm a member of. This video shows lots of vintage machines and riders. Malcolm Smith attepting his first hillclimb and many others. You older members will probably really enjoy this, you might have even been there.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyjtpB6AFuI
its off of the movie on any sunday by bruce brown one of if not the best motorcycle movies  ever made
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Re: Vintage Widowmaker Hillclimb
« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2009, 09:54:18 AM »
I remember those bikes and had a few of the goofy helmets.
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Re: Vintage Widowmaker Hillclimb
« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2009, 11:41:11 AM »
we called them ,,,,chips  helmets..

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Re: Vintage Widowmaker Hillclimb
« Reply #4 on: April 20, 2009, 12:22:01 PM »
I was literally Raised by that movie...   Worked as a baby sitter... and was cheaper I guess.

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Re: Vintage Widowmaker Hillclimb
« Reply #5 on: April 20, 2009, 12:42:18 PM »
How about Stewart & K5Abuser adorning some of CHIPS gear a we could have our very own Ponch & Jon :-o :-D
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