[Ducati] Slide Show - Legend of the Motorcycle Show
Ronald Betts
ronaldebettsasalc0015 at hotmail.com
Mon May 7 21:40:25 EDT 2007
Another Outstanding job.......!
Peace...Ron"Desmohead"Betts 95 900 SP
I've learned that I don't suffer from insanity, I enjoy it!
>From: Brian De Groodt <bdegroodt at wheelhound.com>
>Reply-To: Ducati Owners Group <ducati at ducati.net>
>To: Ducati Owners Group <ducati at ducati.net>
>Subject: Re: [Ducati] Slide Show - Legend of the Motorcycle Show
>Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 11:58:30 -0700
>
>Nicely done Dan. I regretted not bringing along more than a point-n- shoot
>for this event (I knew I would) but here's some more from my camera. BTW,
>the Hypermotard was there in all its glory and I believe it's the first
>running HM to touch soil in the US. Beautiful as expected.
>
>http://picasaweb.google.com/WheelHound/LedgendOfTheMotorcycle2007
>
>BD
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>
>On May 6, 2007, at 8:16 PM, Dan Bockmier wrote:
>
>>Riders,
>>
>>The link below will take you to a 3 minute high resolution streaming
>>slide show, depicting this past weekend's Legend of the Motorcycle show.
>>What a spectacular location and event it is.
>>
>>Perhaps my favorite bike in the show was a 1938 Velocette KTT junior,
>>because of its especially wonderful back story. The bike was raced
>>successfully in Europe by a privateer from France, including at the Isle
>>of Mann TT. After the bike's retirement, it ultimately became the
>>property of a European collector. For many years the original racer's
>>daughter, Annie, and her family tried to find the bike, with the hope of
>>reacquiring their father's machine.
>>
>>Once they finally found it, the collector was not interested in parting
>>with it. However, that collector recently passed away and his heirs made
>>a point of selling the bike back to the racer's family. With just a few
>>weeks to get it sorted before the Legends show, Annie's son made the Velo
>>run again while leaving it in its original condition. They brought the
>>bike all the way from France to share it with us and honor their beloved
>>patriarch. Annie even had her Dad's original helmet with the bike.
>>
>>If that doesn't capture the romance of motorcycling, I don't know what
>>does.
>>
>>I hope you enjoy the show.
>>
>>http://www.bockmier.com/bikes/legends07.wmv
>>
>>Dan
>>
>>
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