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Offline firko

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Slick Indian Enfield
« on: December 26, 2012, 10:20:08 pm »
While searching for pre 60 class Royal Enfield photos I came accross this sweetie...................
                                     
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Re: Slick Indian Enfield
« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2012, 06:27:37 am »
Thats cool. its all about style
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Re: Slick Indian Enfield
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2012, 10:20:45 am »
Yep. I LIKE that!

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Re: Slick Indian Enfield
« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2012, 11:10:43 am »
Its very cool in a wrong sort of way  ??? i think with drum brakes and conventional forks i could grow to love it  :)

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Re: Slick Indian Enfield
« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2012, 12:28:17 pm »
Its very cool in a wrong sort of way  ??? i think with drum brakes and conventional forks i could grow to love it  :)
A fair bit of that going on with Brit Twin Shocks.
The pic of the CB72 on the other thread is very much the same in a kind of way. Looks very good but not 'of the era'

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Re: Slick Indian Enfield
« Reply #8 on: December 27, 2012, 03:03:10 pm »
I think the Enfield's much prettier and more feasible than the Maico and Suzuki. It just looks right.
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« Reply #9 on: December 27, 2012, 03:16:16 pm »
I agree Firko the R.E. looks cool,wonder where he got the inspiration ;)

 

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Re: Slick Indian Enfield
« Reply #10 on: December 27, 2012, 03:46:58 pm »
There you go  ;) how much cooler would that Enfield look with proper forks and brakes  ;D