Newsflash on this, it appears we will have a :Bultaco: and a in the same paddock and if there is no fist to cuffs, there may be an impartial test pilot...............
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I started off writing this thinking that I was going to compare two bikes, but it ended up as something just a bit different ...

..... It looks like someone added frame tubes under the motor to a TY250 frame. I know it's possible to do stuff like that but why would you? ..... Is "why would you?" the right question? Why wouldn't you?
Why wouldn't you go to a lot of trouble and effort to make a modification which adds extra ...

Its interesting that the pretty new piston has an arrow to show you which way it will make the bike go.

It is nice to see you keep your vices handy.... or is it?
I'm a little confused about the method for using the one lying on your fingers. Is it meant to be simply hand held, and I therefore wonder about its actual usefulness, or is it meant to hold the job in its jaws, and then be put into another ...

Kurt wrote:It would seem that you have a vice for vices Greg. What is the collective noun for a group of them? .....

Would that be a clasp of vices? Perhaps a clutch of vices, or even a hold of vices? I would have suggested a grip of vices, but I fear a vice grip is just a step too far over the line.

I can understand that Greg is saying a is about as motivating as a dead fox, and is perhaps equivalent to a pile of scrap metal, but I'm curious about the significance of the carton of eggs. Are they for throwing at Bultacos?

My memory could easily be wrong, and I can't find it on the internet yet, but I have an idea somewhere in the back of my mind that I saw pictures a long long time ago of Mick Andrews on an orange looking OSSA in the SSDT in about 1970 (pre-dating the MARs).

At this stage I'm reluctant to say that ...

I'll probably make a fool of myself for trying to answer this so I'll start off with this disclaimer. My bike is locked in a shed 20 minutes drive from here, so I can't just look at it, and I'm not going to cheat by looking up images or specifications on the internet. I'm also very aware that not ...

Small things amuse small minds. That's why I like the barn in the background of the "barn find".

You can also use 5 beer cans to spread the beads. The sixth can is to be drunk after successfully installing the 5 cans in the tyre. You get to have the five beers when you are install the tyre. No. Put the tube in the tyre, and the six beers in the fridge. Then you can install the tyre when you ...