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Left: On location at the Radnor Hunt Concours d’ Elegance on Sept 15, 2008. Featured marque this year was BSA with a strong showing of racing motorcycles and sidecars from various manufacturers. Thousands attended the annual show which featured 100 National concours standard automobiles and 35 motorcycles in Malvern, PA.

 

Below: Preparing the 1959 Norton Manx for a blast on the airstrip.  L-R: E. duPont, M. Mrogan and E. Buffman. This bike still belongs to same owner since 1960. It was purchased from Norton tuner Francis Beart along with a Cooper Norton Formula 500 race car.

It arrived last summer from out west. 15 boxes and a name, “the Silver Bullet”.  “It” is a 1961 500cc Manx Norton   that has a long west coast AFM racing history . First owned by John McLaughlin and then Tony Murphy, the bike was also raced by Ron Grant  and Don Vesco. The bike is nearing completion and will be returned to the race circuit this spring.

Yamaha TZ350G and the very rare Harley-Davidson Aermacchi RR250 . The #1 TZ750 with owner Rusty Bigley in background.