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Offline paul

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is this a maico tank or something else
« on: June 08, 2008, 03:50:45 pm »
it say maico but i havent seen one with a bolt hole at the rear

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Re: is this a maico tank or something else
« Reply #1 on: June 08, 2008, 03:54:18 pm »
Its probably a Maico Prototype , because it says  Test  Nr 2

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Re: is this a maico tank or something else
« Reply #2 on: June 08, 2008, 04:02:19 pm »
the rest off the bike is in bits on ebay and it looks like a 78 79 frame but the mounting hole is not usually on maico tank and frame  at the rear
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Re: is this a maico tank or something else
« Reply #3 on: June 13, 2008, 03:34:51 pm »
http://autos.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Maico_Images/photos/view/8c4c?b=6

Look at the tank on Mosier's bike, he rode with # 13 in 77, so this looks like a pre-production 78 Magnum late in the year. If that is really a works tank, it is cool.

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Re: is this a maico tank or something else
« Reply #4 on: June 13, 2008, 04:07:10 pm »
james that link goes nooowhere  ;D

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Re: is this a maico tank or something else
« Reply #5 on: June 13, 2008, 06:49:34 pm »
Yeah, sorry James but I can't get it to work either - here tis:

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