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Taipan wrote: Sat Jan 22, 2022 9:15 am A self-made, wealthy man once said to me about investments, it's just another form of gambling, so don't bet more than you can afford to lose! As I can't afford to lose anything, I've never bet!
You must be ahead of the game with your investments in those bike comps. :silent:
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If you bought this and had a bit of sunny day fun, in 5 years you ain't gonna lose owt.

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The shed you keep it in has increased more in value.
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Just passing through….


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Monstyr wrote: Sun Jan 23, 2022 9:28 am Just passing through….


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Why leave the garage door open when taking an arty pic? :crazy:



Edit: just noticed the heap of tools too. And is that a bar-end mirror on the tank?
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It’s my old sunbeam sitting behind the SC, it’s not an arty pic, just a quick pic of a time I was tinkering
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Monstyr wrote: Sun Jan 23, 2022 10:32 am It’s my old sunbeam sitting behind the SC, it’s not an arty pic, just a quick pic of a time I was tinkering
Fair cop.

But it could have been a good arty pic ;)
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My dad reconned he'd owned 30 broughs in his lifetime, did pretty well out of the last few he had, but that & similar ships have well & truely sailed.
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Someone on a previous similar thread pointed out that the shed you keep it in has out-performed the vehicle as an investment.
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Dickyboy wrote: Tue Jan 25, 2022 9:23 am My dad reconned he'd owned 30 broughs in his lifetime, did pretty well out of the last few he had, but that & similar ships have well & truely sailed.
They can still be found!

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