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Tag: Letters

From a fan’s POV

29th June 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Dear CR Excellent magazine as usual,thank you,have been a reader since issue one. Loved the article on Ray Knight and as with the one on Ernie Bryant it brought back memories of BFRC and Racing

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Good, good, slip

2nd May 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

“Good article about the ex-Frank Perris machine in issue 195. A handful of these made their way down under in the late 1960s; Melbourne rider Peter Jones rode one to many wins.”

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A Knight tale

25th April 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Dear CR Thanks for the excellent article about Ray Knight in CR196. It brought some good memories back for me as I started racing in 1964 on a production Honda 250 CB72, which was also

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The memories of the TR250

21st April 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Dear CR I really enjoyed your article on the Frank Perris Suzuki TR250. It took me back to 1972 when I also had a TR250 ex-Doug Lunn (nice chap). It was really a super six

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Help needed!

16th April 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Dear CR I just bought this bike, but I do not know his story, can you help me? It has a Yamaha TD1C engine, Rickman front fork, gas tank, seat and fairing Rickman product. The

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Being Frank

10th April 2019 Sam Hewitt Blog

Dear CR The article in issue 195 of the mag about the Suzuki TR250 ridden by Frank Perris reminded me of the first 250 twin raced by Frank Perris a few years before his 1969

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Information please: Helmet and fairing

15th October 2018 Sam Hewitt Blog

Dear CR I have a couple of questions that I hope can be answered by somebody with a better memory or better references than me. The first concerns the crash helmet of Fumio Ito during

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ASG identified

19th June 2018 Sam Hewitt Blog

ASG identified 1 Dear CR, Please find enclosed a letter and a picture I received from Andreas Georgeades in 1972. It will give you the identification of the bike Mark Kulczyk saw in 1973. The exhaust

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Mr Hele, a question

12th May 2018 Sam Hewitt Blog

Dear CR Great to see those lovely pictures and words about the ‘Rob North’ BSA Rocket 3 in the last issue. It’s good to see an original bike with genuine 19in wheels, forks and period

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Gentleman John Hartle… no prima donna

10th March 2018 Sam Hewitt Blog

Dear CR Having a lot of time spare around 1966/67, I lived quite close to Mallory Park and a regular at the Wednesday practice was John Hartle. He was making a return to racing after

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