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Offline Uncle Jimbo

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158 cu. in. at Bonneville
« on: June 24, 2009, 07:40:51 PM »
Brother Lou has come up with another short story for the collection - have fun, enjoy -  Jimbo

Bonneville Stories, Part VIII, has been released on YouTube

Gates 158 Cubic Inch Monster V-Twin Motorcycle

Greg Gates of Gates Performance Engineering in Laingsburg, Mi, specializes in performance of the ‘hand made’ variety.

A former GM design engineer, Gates designed and machined the 230-plus hp engine that set a new record of 171.252 MPH at Bonneville.

Click on this link to YouTube

Bonneville Stories Part VIII “Gates 158 Cubic Inch Monster V-Twin”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IApsmxLA6Bs

 
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You Tube Links for the full series of shorts on the racers of Bonneville by Lou Fischer.
 
Boneville Stories Part I – “Salt Flats Fever Song” by Drew Gatewood
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c28nUopBoTs
 
Bonneville Stories Part II “Keepers of the Blue Flame”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgWbdoc6tQQ
 
Bonneville Stories Part III “Z Man”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9qnA4v6QpE
 
Bonneville Stories Part IV “Bud Schmitt” Twin Engine Harley Knuclehead
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMK1XVGI_mc
 
Bonneville Stories Part V “The Buell Brothers Racing Team”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTAuEvUzgBY
 
Bonneville Stories Part VI “1974 Harley Ironhead Gray Ghost Project 07”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ3QXX1DHK0
 
Boneville Stories Part VII “BUDFAB 50cc 150 MPH Streamliner
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Df8XVdKbiLA
 

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