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The fine art of carrying stuff

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A motorcyclist narrates how he and his friend spent several hundred dollars to buy seat packs for their sportbikes because one-size-fits-all luggage racks no longer exists. According to him, building sturdy and useful luggage racks is a lost opportunity for motorcycle manufacturers.

Author: Egan, Peter
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1997
Equipment and supplies

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Tank archaeology

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A motorcycling enthusiast decided to repaint the tank and sidecovers of his 1968 Triumph T100-C. He opted to repaint his bike with the color British Racing Green instead of using the original factory-stock color.

Author: Egan, Peter
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1997
Decoration and finishing

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Room at the inn

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A motorcycle rider describes how he and his companion were refused a room at a motel in Rushville, IL. The rider remembers how he had to hide his leather jacket before requesting a motel room during the 1960s.

Author: Egan, Peter
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1993
Column, Discrimination in public accommodations, Public accommodations discrimination

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