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28-07-11, 11:58 AM
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They Bought us the Atom...
...now they are going to build bikes. Arial that is
Should be fun http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/a...kes-2011-07-28 |
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28-07-11, 12:00 PM
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Re: They Bought us the Atom...
Didn't ariel start out with bikes?
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28-07-11, 12:00 PM
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Re: They Bought us the Atom...
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Stopped production in 1967
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RIP Reeder 20/07/1988 - 21/03/2012. Always missed squire!!! Every year we meet old friends, gain some new ones, lose old ones and you always remember them all. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” Mahatma Gandhi |
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28-07-11, 12:28 PM
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Re: They Bought us the Atom...
Ah-----bring back the Square Four,Huntmaster or even the Leader--NOSTALGIC
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28-07-11, 03:24 PM
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Re: They Bought us the Atom...
AFAIK it's a different Ariel to the old bike company - they just use the name. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Ltd
Still, looking forward to seeing what they come up with bike wise 
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28-07-11, 03:25 PM
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Re: They Bought us the Atom...
Supercharged VFR800 Lump?
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28-07-11, 04:11 PM
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28-07-11, 05:03 PM
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Re: They Bought us the Atom...
Oh dear..
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28-07-11, 05:22 PM
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28-07-11, 06:56 PM
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