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Old Nov 1, 2011 | 03:07 PM
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Awesome tribute to him!
 

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nice to see us forum members getting some due. i sent them all three pictures i hope they can use them all.i took the pictures with a little Kodak instantmatic
camera it had a cartridge type film you dropped it in advanced it and took it out when finished brought it to your local drug store for processing.
i am glad i had a record of the bike it was stolen from a downtown parking garage and never recovered
 
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That's great. that is the bit on the last page if I remember correctly. May his memory live on.

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Old Nov 2, 2011 | 02:47 PM
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That's usually the first section I go to in that mag. Some of the stories are truly amazing..

Glad he is getting his due...



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Cool picture! Nice tribute...
 
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thanks everyone i get all chocked up every time i think about it. this means a lot to me i am glad a lot of people will get to see his efforts even though its over forty years ago.
 
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40 years ago but still today it's a great bike, may he live forever
 
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there is usually multiple shots on the memories column i hope they can run all three pictures i sent them it would be nice. man it seems like its years away instead of months
 
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Just got my issue and saw your Memories article!
 
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Just got my issue and saw your Memories article!
Peg i have not received mine yet how many photos did they use can you tell me . Also how did your pages come out i would like to see them also. Hopefully mine will be here tomorrow thanks for the heads up
 



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