Well a score in my opinion, out stopping at yard sales and found a box of old cycle magazines, dates as ealy as 72 most 78-82 but some late 80`s and early 90`s too. Definetely some Goldwing stuff in there. 5 bucks well spent.
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If nothing else, you have something to start a fire with. Funny how I complain about my wife`s stash of magazines, but I have a stash similar to yours...
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Shoot, lot'sa good reading there!
Shoot, lot'sa good reading there!
Love lookin' through old mags! Even the ads are cool!
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Yea guys pretty cool and pretty sad too..I just finished the 80` issues and most every aftermarket do-dad oils or performance part was made right here in southern California, many of which have left state or are out of buisness.J&R exhaust,K&N,RC Engineering,Bates,Bassani,Jardine,Lockhart,Hooker to make a short list.
It was all about motorcycles back then, more so then today, fun strolling down memory lane.
It was all about motorcycles back then, more so then today, fun strolling down memory lane.
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:read: :read: :read: Ain't nuttin like readin old mags from when we were just dreamin about vehicles!
Last year at a swap meet, I stopped to look at some old Corvette books. The guys had a TON of old Hot Rod, Popular Hot Rodding, etc. magazines. He was beggin me to take some of those old rags away(free), but I was only interested in the Corvette stuff. Before I left, he managed to sneak about 20 of those old mags in the travel bag I had bought from him....and he was still tryin to get me to take them all! :smilie_happy:
Looking back thru them later was just a flashback.....so much has changed that we don't even think about. Brings back some good times, and some maybe not-so-good times, too. It's also kewl to see & read mags that you bought when they were NEW! :yes:
Last year at a swap meet, I stopped to look at some old Corvette books. The guys had a TON of old Hot Rod, Popular Hot Rodding, etc. magazines. He was beggin me to take some of those old rags away(free), but I was only interested in the Corvette stuff. Before I left, he managed to sneak about 20 of those old mags in the travel bag I had bought from him....and he was still tryin to get me to take them all! :smilie_happy:
Looking back thru them later was just a flashback.....so much has changed that we don't even think about. Brings back some good times, and some maybe not-so-good times, too. It's also kewl to see & read mags that you bought when they were NEW! :yes:
