1977. I got this a few years ago from a club member thinking of maybe P3 Lightweight. I never got around to it so it's time to pass it along to a more worthy garage. It's complete except for a side cover (might even have that, ran when I got it and turned over last year. $580 or best offer takes it ...

Well, a pudgy Peter Fonda maybe, without the trophy babe. Jerry told me about this today and I had to check it out.

Thanks John and Alex, I'm going to make my wife watch it!

Cheers

After a year of neglect, it looks like the Metralla will be on the track this year. I'll post a few pictures as it moves forwards, and hopefully they'll both be interesting and act as a goad to me to keep the nose to the grindstone. Here's a shot of the original Metralla Mk2. It's a 67 by the serial...

For those in the 'first post deleted' pool, Tuesday, December 28, 4:30

Thanks for your thoughts gents, they're appreciated. I was tempted to delete Jim's post (gambling content) just to settle the suspense, but there's more opportunity in partnering up with someone and getting in on the pool. As I've never been big on rescuing the foolish or down on marginal humour I e...

David Howarth of the CVMG passed along the sad news that Henry Hogben passed away on the weekend. I know he had many friends in the VRRA and thought those who knew him would like to know. I have no other information.

Brock

That seems like good news as it will keep vintage insurance down to something halfway reasonable. Newer bikes classified as 'vintage' just drive up the rates and half of them are daily drivers anyway.