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Offline Jonesy :-)

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Re: Pitman Yamaha Chain Drive
« Reply #2 on: July 03, 2018, 09:31:31 PM »
Another article in the same magazine about mike dowson makes several mentions of mal pittman and his ability to build a an outdated race bike that could still win races
78 E Stock
78 E Stockish with spoked wheels
80 G spoked wheels and other subtle mods
81 RH problem child. Gone & forgotten
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94 Yam 350 Big Bear 4 wheeler
?? Yam TTR 125 with milk crate. (RIP the Posty)

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Pitman Yamaha Chain Drive
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2018, 08:26:16 AM »
this from Jim Scaysbrook's Old Bike Australasia magazine - some great history revealed in this article










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