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Model A with Motor bike for a bumper


Flivverking

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At a little generic ,fun car meet this morning in Prospect Connecticut I spotted this shabby '30 "A" model Ford,sportish couple with a cool Simplex"Automatic"motobike permanenty displayed off it's  posterior...

 Even though the bike looks as old as the car in it's  style ,it's probably not eariler then the 1950's..

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Simplex Servicycles were still fairly abundant when I was a kid. We soon learned that they were not very durable as we thrashed them at full throttle.The mighty two stroke, one main bearing engine tended to eat itself. More than a few ended up with a lawnmower engine crudely transplanted

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