WALT SIEGL’S 1952 PANHEAD: A MODERN ANTIQUE

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WALT SIEGL’S 1952 PANHEAD: A MODERN ANTIQUE

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Nice job. There's a lot more to it than the front disc.
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Nice, still needs a front muddy for this country though :)
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Good to see a pic of a bike being ridden, to get an idea of scale - but what an horrendous position he's arched into!
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Good to see a pic of a bike being ridden, to get an idea of scale - but what an horrendous position he's arched into!
Yeah, imagine the contortions you have to go through before donning a silver metal flake open face helmet 🤣
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Dickyboy wrote: Tue Mar 08, 2022 8:41 am
Good to see a pic of a bike being ridden, to get an idea of scale - but what an horrendous position he's arched into!
Yeah, imagine the contortions you have to go through before donning a silver metal flake open face helmet 🤣
Indeed. You'd want a full face with dark visor version so no-one recognised you :D
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Dickyboy wrote: Tue Mar 08, 2022 8:41 am
Good to see a pic of a bike being ridden, to get an idea of scale - but what an horrendous position he's arched into!
Yeah, imagine the contortions you have to go through before donning a silver metal flake open face helmet 🤣
Is that the bumming hat he's wearing?
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MingtheMerciless wrote: Tue Mar 08, 2022 10:22 am
Dickyboy wrote: Tue Mar 08, 2022 8:41 am
Good to see a pic of a bike being ridden, to get an idea of scale - but what an horrendous position he's arched into!
Yeah, imagine the contortions you have to go through before donning a silver metal flake open face helmet 🤣
Is that the bumming hat he's wearing?
That's a side view. Users might only recognise it from the back.
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