The Classic MotorCycle – September 2019

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1:Agaggl eofgreat s. Ron
Langston(left) joinsthe
Rickman brothers Don and
Dere k, whoflankSammyMiller.
2:Built and racedby Tony
Jefferiesin1969, this Rickman
Metisse Commandowent into
storagein1975, onlyemerging
in 2017,when itwasrestored.
3:Machines were loosely
grouped toge ther –this,the
motocrossgroup,was the
largest, unsurpri singly.
4:Thisman andmachine
hadtravelled allthe way
from Scotland...MrMiller
conducts the interviews.
5:MarkDockerillwith
his Triumph-powered
StreetMetisse.
6:TrissMargetts holds the
petrol tank from hisoriginal
machine,whichbelongedto his
late father.Anearly exampl e,
it hasaTiger 110engineand
BSAgearbox,and Trisshopes
to ge titb acktogethersoon.
7:Nickel plating, brus hed
aluminium and greypain twork
were muchinevidence.
8:Miller Museum employees
JimDevereu xand Vi vBrackett
hadplenty to do allday.

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