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Clubroom => General Discussion => Topic started by: jerry on January 25, 2015, 08:06:14 pm

Title: John Burrows
Post by: jerry on January 25, 2015, 08:06:14 pm

Just happened to be in Malvern this arvo and went past where his shop was. Correct me if I'm wrong but I remember John and Co being pioneers as far as Aus representation at ISDT. Is that right? Also I remember he made up a ?? DT 3 with a crude but cool expanded fuel tank ( did I see it in Trail and Track or The Green Horror?) think he also converted a Phantom into an enduro bike before Ossa released the Super Pioneer. Is he still around? J

Title: Re: John Burrows
Post by: 80-85 husky on January 25, 2015, 09:30:23 pm

a bloke I know was given a run down old isde model ossa. on ripping it down it appeared to be a jb team bike. was all safety wired, double tubes in the tyres, all the good gear. the bike was a basket case and on seeing he could buy a roadworthy model for $1600 bucks, he shelved the project and flogged it on....