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  • Re: BBC Archive: Triumph 1979

    From Champ@neal@champ.org.uk to uk.rec.motorcycles on Tue Feb 17 19:28:29 2026
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    On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:15:12 -0000 (UTC), wessie
    <willnotwork@tesco.net> wrote:

    https://youtu.be/GbIimta-TJs?si=ShgdqiO2YUifBds-
    Pay close attention to the welder's helmet at 09.30

    When he lifted it up I expected to see Bonwick underneath

    shame this stinky nostalgia is rather wasted

    Hopefully it raised at least a couple of smiles

    does he exist online anywhere now?

    Not that I know of
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    Champ
    neal at champ dot org dot uk

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  • From Champ@neal@champ.org.uk to uk.rec.motorcycles on Tue Feb 17 19:29:15 2026
    From Newsgroup: uk.rec.motorcycles

    On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:59:23 +0000, Mark Roberts
    <mark@markr.myzen.co.uk> wrote:

    On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:58:02 +0000, Mark Roberts
    <mark@markr.myzen.co.uk> wrote:

    https://youtu.be/GbIimta-TJs?si=ShgdqiO2YUifBds-
    Pay close attention to the welder's helmet at 09.30

    What am i looking at?
    All I can see is that the outer protection plate cage is distorted?

    <waits>

    Heh. I've just seen what you mean!

    ...and he got there in the end :-)
    --
    Champ
    neal at champ dot org dot uk

    I don't know, but I been told
    You never slow down, you never grow old
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