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Re: R90S Mugs and Winning at Daytona 1976 Mugs @ Vintage BMW Motorcycle Owners Site
Frank has also written and published several books about Budgerigars (Budgie, as in birds). One is about how to raise these birds and the others ¡ª three or four ¡ª are children¡¯s books. I bought
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Dear Frank Cachia :-) we printed the latest issue the week before last and have not started to put the next issue together. Our editor had to resign due to his day job, so we are now looking for a new
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Mac Kirkpatrick
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Re: R90S Mugs and Winning at Daytona 1976 Mugs @ Vintage BMW Motorcycle Owners Site
Mac Any idea when my R90S story appears in print? Cheers Frank Sent: Tuesday, 26 January 2021 11:20 PM To: R90SWORLDNET Subject: Re: [R90SWORLDNET] R90S Mugs and Winning at Daytona 1976 Mugs @ Vintage
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Frank ---Down Under
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Frank, I sincerely apologize, that is definitely a faux pas on my part. I applaud you for your stories and and for being an accomplished author and then spell your name incorrectly. Hmmm... Mac
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Mac Kirkpatrick
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G¡¯day Mac You¡¯re priceless-----we¡¯ve known each other for a couple of decades and you still spell my name incorrectly LOL Cheers mate Frank Cachia Sent: Tuesday, 26 January 2021 10:07 AM To:
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Frank ---Down Under
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R90S Mugs and Winning at Daytona 1976 Mugs @ Vintage BMW Motorcycle Owners Site
Hey guys, just put up for sale are coffee mugs with DO and TT Silver Smoke R90S colors and a shot of the three racing DO R90Ss at Daytona Beach in 1976, and more. See https://vintagebmw.org Click on
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Mac Kirkpatrick
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Glad John is doing well. Just got his book yesterday to once again plan a few days in the Alps this June. Used he book many times in the last 20 years over there. But I won¡¯t be on my R90S.
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Robert Alexander
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David count me a 1970 2002 owner. it's under restoration. was parked in barn for 20 years. Wiring harness was chewed up by mice. it's in primer now- it even started. interior was perfect once the mold
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Ted Cymbaly
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I'm the one with the leather jacket, John is coming out of the building with the big BMW logo. Ted
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Ted Cymbaly
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Also happy to see all of the 2002s in the pictures too. My first BMW was a ¡®74 tii I acquired in 1977 that I had for 19 years.
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David Morrow
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Roger, John is alive and still living in Coronado, California. He celebrated his 90th birthday last year, and although the COVID restrictions limited his exposure to his friends, he still had a
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Harold
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Hello Ted (et al) Thanks for the pictures and history of your R90S purchase. They must be great memories, certainly. I'm not sure, but maybe it's because the images are reversed; which of the three
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roger kaplan
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Harold Say hello to John next time you see him. After the Beach trip I took my S across Canada and down the west coast to San Diego. I stayed with him a couple of nights and also another chap who was
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Ted Cymbaly
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Congratulations! That is a special find. Up until COVID, I had lunch with John several times a year and rode my R90S to the restaurant. He always had good stories about his R90S, other airheads, and
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Harold
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Just a couple of pics from May 1975 when I picked up the bike The pics are reversed due to incorrect scanning from slides but will rectify soon. Pics include Bob Beach and also John Herman and myself
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Ted Cymbaly
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Finally after all these years I found my original purchase and export papers for my 75? R90s . found between books as I was moving books from a bookcase.? like finding its birth certificate! bought
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Ted Cymbaly
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Hi, Try:Peach Pit Painting43 Boyce Rd.Canterbury NH(603) 731-8955 They did an exquisite job on my Silver Smoke 1975 /S Good luck Ted
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OLD BMWS
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Thanks Mac Steven Rankin srankin@... Sent: Thursday, 21 January 2021 9:56 PM To: R90SWORLDNET Subject: Re: [R90SWORLDNET] Spray Painter Frank, if you send me his name and email address I
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Frank ---Down Under
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Frank, if you send me his name and email address I will ask the airhead list as there are members in New York who will likely know of a painter. Mac Kirkpatrick Glenmoore, PA "After all, what is
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Mac Kirkpatrick
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Spray Painter
G'day guy I have a mate in Rochester, New York who wants to have his R100RT fairing painted/re-sprayed. He¡¯s having a tough time finding anyone who can paint a motorcycle fairing. Do you know of
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Frank ---Down Under
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