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Re: Bought a Berkeley

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Subject: Re: Bought a Berkeley
From: "Matthew Wilder" <mwilder@webryders.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 12:14:48 -0400
I'd stuff in a 1200cc and go import drag racing  ;-)


Matthew Wilder
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> While visiting Kip Motors in Dallas a couple of weeks ago I fell in love
with
> the very rough but restorable 1958 Berkeley that he ahd out front. After
> you've had about six beers, this thing looks like a miniature 289 Cobra.
It is
> bike powered and front wheel drive and will just about fit in the trunk of
my TR3.
>
> Anybody know anything about these cars, or have a spare bike engine lying
> around. I was thinking of upping the power a bit from the original 2 cyl,
2 cycle
> Excelsior engine that came with it. I don't think I will race it. I am
crazy
> enough to race a TR3, but not a Berkeley.
>
> Tim Suddard
> Publisher/Classic Motorsports/Grassroots Motorsports

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