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07-28-2008, 02:26 PM
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| | I Get Dizzy Just Watching I found this clip from the 50's that you might enjoy. Maybe we can try some of the maneuvers at ES! LiveLeak.com - Italian Motorcycle Police Display
One thing I forgot to ask......does anyone recognize the motorcycles they're riding?
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07-28-2008, 02:31 PM
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| | I don't think so P,
i can feel the vertigo already...
greg | 
07-28-2008, 02:38 PM
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| | I think you might have to spread the formation out to make that work with Rockets | 
07-28-2008, 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Lester532 I think you might have to spread the formation out to make that work with Rockets  | If you've not seen: Welcome To Ride Like a Pro it's not quite as impressive but the fundamentals are there. | 
07-28-2008, 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by goodfellow I don't think so P,
i can feel the vertigo already...
greg | Have you been poppin too many special effects  A bad inner ear can also be a trip  Has anyone had a benefit from ear candles? | 
07-28-2008, 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by PianoMan ......does anyone recognize the motorcycles they're riding? | Mamma Mia! What a great parade!  . As to your question, I'd say MotoGuzzi's ... Astore ? or Falcone?. But I might revert with a definite answer, after calling on Italian friends. Jamie | 
07-28-2008, 05:05 PM
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| | | Dave,
I agree on the the Eureka Springs try out. Probably should leave the adult beverages out of the formula though.
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07-28-2008, 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by HeR3tic | Yep I have seen ride like a pro and thats pretty impressive but my point is that the bikes in the Italian video are in a very tight formation and I just don't think that many rockets would fit in the same space with their 38 inch wide handle bars. | 
07-29-2008, 07:45 AM
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| | Dave that is the average daily commute in Italy. | 
07-29-2008, 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Jamie . As to your question, I'd say MotoGuzzi's ... Astore ? or Falcone?. But I might revert with a definite answer, after calling on Italian friends. Jamie  | And they have responded: 1955 footage featuring... 1955 Guzzi Police Falcone's. Troppo facile, they have added. Too easy a quizz  Saluti. Jamie |  | | |
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