Monthly Archives: September 2015
My Bikes – CB350
Bought from a female Massey student in one of the hostels, up on the hill somewhere maybe? Jack came with me to check it put and pick it up.
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My Bikes – Farmer 2
We went over to visit my mothers cousin Dolly (nee Egerton) in Dannevirke. She and her husband took us out to visit their son Harold who ran the family farm. Harold invited my brother and I to have a holiday with them and we did. I think it was a turn-about thing, and I’m […]
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My Bikes – Farmer 1
Jim Webb was our neighbour in Green Road. We moved out there in 1971 – I was 10 years old. At some point my brother and I started helping with milkings and I was instantly drawn to their XL 100. I don’t know when I first noticed it. Jim’s son Graeme used to ride it […]
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My Bikes – Tank Racks
Living at 125 North Street in Feilding. I must have been very young but I distinctly remember a large bike coming round. It had a tank rack and, for years afterward, I imagined that it must be where people sat. In my memory it was something like a TR5 or Bonneville. I don’t know how […]
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