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01-06-2009 | 10:57 PM

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Lemming

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I dunno, did anyone say first Porsche race? Here's mine, circa 1975, at Bridgehampton, LI, on a Husqvarna before anyone knew what they were.

Wish I had a photo of my first MX race, which occurred in the late 70's on a Kawasaki KX 125.

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01-06-2009 | 11:10 PM

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cosmo

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Summit Point

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01-06-2009 | 11:35 PM

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Meister Fahrer

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Sweeeeeeet looking 968

First race ... last week

Hey, is that Scalextric?

I got the Lizards version!

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01-06-2009 | 11:37 PM

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gums

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Originally Posted by Lemming

Wish I had a photo of my first MX race, which occurred in the late 70's on a Kawasaki KX 125.

either way, these early MX pictures were from before suspension was invented!

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01-07-2009 | 01:59 AM

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A.Wayne

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Hey, is that Scalextric?

I got the Lizards version!

Yep !

the only one to have

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01-07-2009 | 03:49 AM

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JW in Texas

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Texas Motor Speedway - 2003

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01-07-2009 | 09:51 AM

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M758

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Cool Guys... Keep them coming!

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01-07-2009 | 01:22 PM

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MUSSBERGER

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Right, I ended up getting a Yamaha 250 instead, was cheaper I guess.

My brothers and I were gluttons for punishment. Bultaco's and Maico's.

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01-07-2009 | 01:38 PM

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Maico Breako.
Bultacos, Montesas, Huskys, those were the days, before the Japanese invasion.
It's better now, though.

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01-07-2009 | 01:40 PM

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Bultaco ,, damn dat's a name from the past .........................

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01-07-2009 | 02:30 PM

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Lemming

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Maico Breako.
Bultacos, Montesas, Huskys, those were the days, before the Japanese invasion.
It's better now, though.

Yes, but my favorites were my GasGas bikes (3 at once).

TXT 200 for trials competition
EC 200 for enduros
MC 250 for MX and harescrambles

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01-07-2009 | 03:07 PM

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Larry Herman

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Here's my first from a long time ago. Sebring was still in it's original configuration.

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