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1953 Motorcycle Trip
#466602 10/10/2011 12:45 PM
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I ran across this on another site(non-bike related) that I frequent. Nice pics of some vintage Triumph and other bikes/gear etc.

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Re: 1953 Motorcycle Trip
eighteen98 #466603 10/10/2011 7:15 PM
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A good title for this would be Dream Trip, Another Time, Another World. I throughly enjoyed looking at these old photos of the bikes, scenery and people of an earlier era. Thanks Robert for sharing.

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Dale #466604 10/10/2011 7:35 PM
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1953 Thunderbird European tour would be a good title for this thread. Oh ...wait... it already is. click


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eighteen98 #466605 10/10/2011 8:01 PM
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Thanks, really enjoyed those pics!
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The_Dog33 #466606 10/10/2011 8:37 PM
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Quote:

1953 Thunderbird European tour would be a good title for this thread. Oh ...wait... it already is. click




Dang, didn't know a thread already exists. Usually when this happens I blame the poster for being too lazy to search.

This time it was me...

If there's a way for the Mod to blend this with the other thread please do.


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Re: 1953 Motorcycle Trip
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Doesn't really matter, it happens. Come across something cool like this and wanna share.


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The_Dog33 #466608 10/11/2011 12:54 AM
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No way to merge. But I'll probably move it to the same forum.


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Re: 1953 Motorcycle Trip
FriarJohn #466609 10/11/2011 1:27 PM
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wow. thanks for sharing that. an amazing story and amazing images.


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