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Wanna see the White Helmets, Solent Eagles, heaps of trade stalls and all the attractions which form Beaulieu’s annual Motorcycle World? We’ve got ten tickets to give away to RealClassic readers – so you could be going along for FREE! As usual, the Beaulieu Motorcycle World weekend on June 23rd and 24th 2007 promises to…

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The RealClassic Roadshow returns to the Netley Marsh Eurojumble this autumn for the first time in five years. So we’re celebrating by giving away ten pairs of tickets to RC magazine readers… We haven’t taken the RC Roadshow to the Netley Marsh Eurojumble for a few years now. The event used to take up a…

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A veteran hill climb venue is being brought back to life in autumn 2009. Vintage and classic motorcycle riders might like to take on this new challenge… Kop Hill, Princes Risborough, is one of the oldest Hill Climb venues in England. In the period between 1910 and 1925 Kop Hill was one of several hill…

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Immortalise your P&J in a painting – and claim a 10% discount if you subscribe to RealClassic magazine… If you stopped by the RealClassic stand at one of the shows this autumn, then you’ll have noticed the rather handsome artwork we had on display – an original painting of our faithful Mk3 Commando in its…

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The world of classic motorcycling loses one of its famous names, but in many other respects the shows still go on… Les Harris Not many folk are capable of converting their ideas into metal. Les Harris was one of those. His business was originally based around the manufacture and supply of spares, mainly Triumph spares…

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British Bike Auction Results Over £1.4 million was spent on classic motorcycles at the Bonhams auction at Stafford last month. The highest bid was, inevitably, for a Vincent Black Shadow, but we were watching the prices of some more down to earth classic British bikes… Looking through the sale results from the Bonhams auction at…

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The festive season can get a little frantic, what with toy runs, club dinners and chipping the ice off your delicate parts. Here are our time-saving suggestions for stocking fillers to suit classic bike fans… A Brough Book No, not any old book about Brough Superiors – THE book about Brough Superiors which Titch Allen…

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The classic motorcycling world bids farewell to one of its stalwarts with the sad news that Titch Allen has died, aged 95… In the aftermath of the Second World War, CE ‘Titch’ Allen gathered together a group of friends with the idea of riding old – vintage — motorcycles for sport. That was the genesis…

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Every year, we invent a ridiculous reason to go for rides on our old bikes. This time, the lure of the chilli twister fries has proved irresistible… If you’ve never experienced chilli twister fries then you’ve probably never been to an OK Diner. So here’s your opportunity to indulge; there are eight branches of OK…

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