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Old 31-Mar-2007, 05:24 PM
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RC Engineering...

hahaha....because of the family business that had been around for ages i sometimes get little bits of history dropped in my lap.
this pic was taken by pops around 1975 in los angeles, it is none other than russ colins of RC Eng. kinda cool and i thought i would share.
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wow that's a very cool bit of history!! thanks for sharing
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Old 02-Apr-2007, 07:02 AM
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check this one out...are those weber carbs on that 73 cb750-four?

another one of pops freaky ideas?
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hahaha the dyno room circa 1975...they used this for kart engines.. this is acctully in the basement of a shop dad worked in called "winners circle"...most of the employee's left there to join "leitner & bush" you can see gord (taking the picture) and pops in the windows reflection
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here's one...supercharged kz1000 if i remember right. nick kemp i think was the guy who owned it...thats like 1983.
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ok one more....the shop circa 1987...rothmans honda deal...there i am in the back, i was tall even at 15.
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Excellent photos, Steven.
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nice pics steve
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