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relic

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Another barn find added to the fleet
« on: September 15, 2014, 02:34:37 PM »
Here is a barn find from a guy that died...a damn metal scrapper got the engine before I got there! Ugh! But I am just gonna add it to my growing fleet lol! Here are some pics for reference...frame number 13560
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Re: Another barn find added to the fleet
« Reply #1 on: September 15, 2014, 04:14:11 PM »
Nice find Mike!  Too bad about the engine, but at least you got the transmission.
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Re: Another barn find added to the fleet
« Reply #2 on: September 15, 2014, 05:52:47 PM »
Mike, Did you ever make that meeting the wife wanted you to go to where it starts " I think I've got a problem" LOL cool project.

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Re: Another barn find added to the fleet
« Reply #3 on: September 15, 2014, 06:34:09 PM »
How many is that now? We're gonna have to put your name in the where to find parts section.lol

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Re: Another barn find added to the fleet
« Reply #4 on: September 15, 2014, 07:14:23 PM »
Lol! Bob53 and Sonrisers! well i bought my 1st bike last November or December and not quite a year later I restored and sold my 57, bought and sold a 52 rocker model, found and bought my 54 Simplex 3 wheel Truck, picked up a completely disassembled 53, and another 52 roller, and this is the latest that i picked up today...among a bunch of parts that i have picked up along the way...if its within reach and i can find it i am not gonna pass up anything!  lol! 
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