Did the Berkeley's come one or two rear wheels?
Jim Rowan wrote:
> There's a chap in our area who has a couple Berkeleys.
> I took a few pix of one at our local Brit Car night this year.
>
> http://albums.photopoint.com/j/ViewPhoto?u=828838&a=7164367&p=24285625
>
> http://albums.photopoint.com/j/ViewPhoto?u=828838&a=7164367&p=24285626
>
> Owner said the original engine is long gone and it's currently powered
> by a Honda 450cc motorcycle engine. Check out the nice shorty
> pipe exiting behind the right front wheel.
>
> Cheers,
> James
>
> At 08:48 PM 11/07/2000 -0500, Jeffrey H. Boatright wrote:
> >Spridgeteers,
> >
> >I'm watching Speedvisions's Legends of Motors Sports, "BRSCC 1957"
> >and one of the featured races at the Brands Hatch August Bank Holiday
> >races was a type-specific race of what the announcer called "the
> >supercharged lawnmower race" comprised entirely of a car called a
> >Barkely (sp?). They look a lot like a spridget front end and frogeye
> >rear end.
> >
> >Has anyone ever heard of these cars?
> >
> >TIA,
> >
> >Jeff
> >--
> >
> >
> >__________________________________________________
> >Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD
> >Assistant Professor, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, GA
> >Senior Editor, Molecular Vision
> ><http://www.molvis.org/molvis>
> ><mailto: jboatri@emory.edu>
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