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A superb re-creation…NSU’s ISDT Supermax

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Sam Hewitt

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22nd August 2016

As the ISDT was the shop window to the motorcycle world, all factories took it seriously, though their approach often differed. We take a look at a faithful reproduction of NSU’s 1956 mount. While Gary Chapman set up the lights for our shoot at the Carol Nash International Classic Motorcycle Show, I had a chance…
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Original and unrestored: Bultaco SHERPA 340

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Sam Hewitt

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22nd August 2016

There is something appealing about a bike being just as it finished its last outing, complete with the dings and scratches the competition world thrives on. Antique dealers might describe this as the patina of age, we call it ‘life.’ How many readers have gone to look at one thing and come away with something…
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In Balance

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Sam Hewitt

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22nd August 2016

Ever miss the obvious? You know what I mean sometimes you’re so focused on things the ‘obvious’ can pass you by for a while until a casual comment from someone helps you see the light. It happens in the workshop, for instance, how many times have all of us adjusted this, tweaked that and chased…
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Jim Aird

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Jayne Skayman

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11th August 2016

If you would like a photo print of this image have a look on www.mortonsarchive.com
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Video: Nostalgia Scramble 2010

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Sam Hewitt

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3rd August 2016

Here’s a memory from Nostalgia scramble 2010, CDB will be up at the 2016 Nostalgia come say hi to us and claim your CDB toolbox magnet.
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Legends at Hawkstone

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Sam Hewitt

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3rd August 2016

Latest news from Cumbria Twinshock is about the new Hawkstone Park Festival of Legends two-day event on Sunday, September 11, 2016. It’s open to everyone still riding their twinshock and evolution bikes but with the added bonus of a get together of British MX legends on Sunday, made up of riders who entertained us from…
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October’s Stafford Show Gets A Restoration

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Sam Hewitt

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11th July 2016

WOULD-BE motorcycle restorers have the opportunity soak up knowledge from a TV expert later this month when he makes an appearance at Staffordshire County Showground. October’s Stafford Show Gets A Restoration Pete Thorne is bringing the Restoration Theatre to October’s Stafford show Pete Thorne, best-known for his appearances on ITV’s The Motorbike Show, will host…
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Auction Do’s And Don’ts

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Sam Hewitt

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11th July 2016

For many it’s the highlight of the show weekend, but if you think you can just turn up at the Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale this October 17-18 and expect to walk away with a bargain, think again. Buying at auction needs careful planning and consideration. After all, fail to prepare, prepare to fail. Here are…
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Stafford Motorcycle Show Is A Roaring Success

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Sam Hewitt

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11th July 2016

One of the premier events on the motorcycle calendar has enjoyed yet another bumper weekend, as enthusiasts poured in to Staffordshire County Showground to see star guests, stunning bike restorations and a record-breaking Bonhams sale. Stafford Motorcycle Show Is A Roaring Success This Brough Superior was one of three to sell at Stafford, making the…
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EUROPEAN CLASSIC MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP 2015

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Sam Hewitt

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11th July 2016

The premier classic international MX championship series has been decided for 2015. EUROPEAN CLASSIC MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 Wayne Partington in action in the ECMO After three rounds in Czech Republic, Germany and Italy the series gave enthusiasts some great racing and Great Britain once again had a full contingent of riders making the journeys to…
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