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Issue 275 - May 2008

From the editor

I was reading recently the editorial comment in one of my colleague’s magazines and he made reference to the almost illiterate wording and spelling on some of the descriptions which go with items offered for sale on the internet auction site, and that such things make him wary of the products being offered.

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Machines for sale (Classified adverts)

Summit (Honda) 125cc, 4 stroke, zero miles, new MOT, taxed, rare chance of a new 125 at a bargain price £1,200. 01536 515573 or 07801 982473 no canvassing. OB340085C

AJS model 20 500cc twin, 1960, certified matching frame/engine no's, as originally supplied, fully restored, s/s rims/spokes, Avon tyres, engine rebuilt etc, all painting done professionally, MOT Aug 08, £2,450 ono. Tel. mobile 07950 515234. OB341178C

BMW F650 GS, 1st reg 24/12/04, 18k miles, full BMWsh BMW panniers and tank bag, 80mpg twin spark, £2895. Tel. Peter 01684 566605 Malvern, Worcs. OB341198C

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MAY 08

26 Ringwood A/J, Cobham Sports Club, Merley, Wimborne, 10am. PD Promotions 01202 746733/07977 643852
26 AJS/Matchless OC, East Suffolk sect, Sandlings Run/bike meet. Riverside CP, Melton, Woodbridge. Albert 01473 738195
26-30 Northampton VMCC, The Mid Wales Runs, 9am. Leo 01933 678362
28 Plough Inn Bike Night, Plough Inn, South Leverton, Retford, Notts. 01427 880323
28 Essex VMCC, 1st Evening Run, Writtle Green. Ray 01268 769171
29 JUNE CLASSIC BIKE GUIDE OUT TODAY!
30-31 Diesel M/C Rally, Bat & Ball, Billingshurst, Sussex. 07763 305967

JUNE 08

1 Essex VMCC, Breakfast Run, Writtle Green. 01371 810596.
1 Swindon Moonraker, Rat Run, The Rat Trap, Stratton 01793 539207
1 Dorset VMCC, Purbeck Run, Halfway Inn, Norden. 01963 363020
1 E. Yorks VMCC, Yorks Wolds Run, Langlands Gdn Ctr, Shiptonthorpe. 01482 8451112
1 Craven Collection, Brockfield Villa, Stockton on Forest, York. 01904 738620
1 Leicester BTSC, Charnwood Run, Whitwick. 0116 275 0532
1 9th CBG Knebworth Show, Stevenage, Herts. A Greenwood 01484 452002
1 Cornwall VMCC, Lands End Run, Bodmin/Wenford Railway. 01872 510478
1 Northampton VMCC, Barton Boys Stroll, 01604 466252

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