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1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
#411676 11/10/2010 9:07 AM
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Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
Soren #411677 11/10/2010 10:41 AM
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When this article showed up in my inbox, the pics immediately went into my collection of amazing bikes. What a gem, what a story!

(dang that bikeexif.com is a slowwww site)


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Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
Keith #411678 11/10/2010 10:54 PM
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Awesome

That is my kinda T-Bird.

Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
stevieB #411679 11/11/2010 8:00 AM
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Wow, a stunning restoration. Those bikes look great with those small Wassell tanks.


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Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
ssjones #411680 11/11/2010 8:57 AM
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Oh, man! Beautiful!


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Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
Madrid #411681 11/11/2010 12:02 PM
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man that dude is small, he makes that bike look like a goldwing

Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
brokenfixed #411682 11/11/2010 12:18 PM
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Quote:

man that dude is small, he makes that bike look like a goldwing



I guess we all were when we were kids!


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Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
Keith #411683 11/11/2010 2:25 PM
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haha....sht I didnt have time to read anything, just glanced at the pics and tapped out a dumb comment.

Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
Keith #411684 11/11/2010 8:25 PM
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Quote:

Quote:

man that dude is small, he makes that bike look like a goldwing



I guess we all were when we were kids!







Um.....no


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Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
bigbill #411685 11/12/2010 9:12 AM
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yeah thats true though I weighed 110lbs when I was that kids age..haha

Re: 1952 Triumph Thunderbird 650 dragster
brokenfixed #411686 11/12/2010 6:20 PM
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wow

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