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  • Wild child of motocross at Telford

    Wild child of motocross at Telford

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    The Telford Twin Shock, Classic & Road Racing Show takes place at the International Centre, St Quentin Gate, Telford, Shropshire TF3 4JH, on Saturday, February 22, and Sunday, February 23. After months of negotiation Brad has finally confirmed his attendance and announced: “I’m sure looking forward to returning to England where I well remember winning…

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  • BSA Bantam frame

    BSA Bantam frame

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    The kit simply oozes quality and all the tiny, expensive bits which rack the price up are already in there. There’s insulating rubber for the tank mount so it can’t split, there’s ny-loc nuts and more alloy bits than you can shake a smelter at to give you the lightest trials bike on the market!…

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  • Bling and Heaven at Telford

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    Alan said: “There are some stunning racers around. My idea is to have a panel of experts to pick the best ‘dirty dozen’ from each of the Twinshock and the EVO class bikes submitted. “Those bikes will be displayed at Telford where judges will select the top three bikes in each class.” The winning machines…

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  • Classic Dirtbike on sale!

    Classic Dirtbike on sale!

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    New CDB on sale! • Editor's intro Tim Britton sets the scene. REGULARS •  In balance The world of old motorcycles is a massive one and off-roading happens all over the place… thankfully • News What’s happening in the world of old off-road motorcycles? Find out right here • Original and unrestored It may seem…

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  • Help make centenary special

    Help make centenary special

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    Few people in the off-road scene will have missed a simple fact… this year is the ISDT’s centenary, and to celebrate we’d like to invite as many team members – club, manufacturer or national – as we can along to the International Dirt Bike Show, which runs from October 31 to November 3 at Stoneleigh…

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  • Classic Dirtbike issue 28 on sale!

    Classic Dirtbike issue 28 on sale!

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    Classic Dirtbike issue 28 on sale now REGULARS • In balance If it wasn’t for the weather what would we British talk about? Motorcycles and the weather of course! • News – read all about it News in a quarterly? Hmmm yes, there’s still a spot here… let’s hear it from you and we’ll tell…

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  • Time to get down and dirty

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    The event at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire from Thursday, October 31 to Sunday, November 3 is gearing up to be another record breaker, and not everyone goes to the show just to see the bikes, as for many visitors this is the first opportunity to inspect the latest clothing, boots and lids as well as machine…

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  • Fluff Brown: 1930-2013

    Fluff Brown: 1930-2013

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    ‘Fluff’, born in Chard, Somerset died at Millway House care home, Weyhill, near Andover on July 4. He first raced and worked for Cotton Motorcycles of Gloucester during the late 1950s and later joined Villiers in 1966 to become AJS competition manager. Fluff was very much involved in the development of the AJS Stormer scrambles…

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  • Pre '65 Scottish Trial

    Pre '65 Scottish Trial

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    They will be able to ride in the same capacity class provided they fulfil all the other eligibility criteria and return it to the secretary along with payment by Friday August 16, 2013. For those riders who don't wish to participate in 2014, there's also the option to have £35 of their entry fee refunded…

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  • All’s fair in charity press trial

    All’s fair in charity press trial

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    The world round organisers promise easier sections for the Pre65 demo than those Dave Thorpe is tackling in the 1975 world round However, that is ‘generally speaking’… as there is one such event – held this year as part of the Carole Nash Newark Bike Bonanza on June 22 and 23 – where rule bending…

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