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Repurposed Indian

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1975 GL1000 Sidecar Outfit
1982 CX500-based Trident ex-Police Trike
2001 GL1800 MotorTrike
2006 Vespa LX150
1956 Francis-Barnett Falcon 74
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The dude abides.

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Bet that seat was a PITA.
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Bet that baby handles like its on rails!
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salukispeed wrote:Bet that baby handles like its on rails!
:lol:
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We called them speeders when I worked for CN.
Doesn't steer to well either :lol:
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Yeah I bet changing the wheels was a bi...I mean was a PITA.
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I'm kind of partial to the brake setup myself...quite the return spring there.
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That would be sooo much fun! I love pics like that.
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