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Re: WHO invented, BUILT the VERY FIRST MOTORCYCLE ???

To: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
Subject: Re: WHO invented, BUILT the VERY FIRST MOTORCYCLE ???
From: Joe Amo <jkamo@rapidnet.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 17:07:35 -0700
Jack Costella?  No I think its Ed Van Scoy, I know this because he has the same
vintage
engine in his current ride         Joe

FastmetalBDF@aol.com wrote:

>       List, and in particular ALL of you motorcycle lovers / owners / riders
> /
> record holders / builders / modifiers, and fans : My question for you is this
> :
>       WHO was the first person to actually build a MOTORCYCLE .......
> What COUNTRY was this person from ...... and what was the YEAR,
> approximately ???  I will post the answer to this question, according to
> my sources, on Superbowl Sunday evening, and I think there will be
> some controversy over the answer on this, as we must bear in mind
> that the history of ( street driven ) motor vehicles has included at
> least FOUR different types of POWER for motivation .  JET engine and
> ROCKET  power are NOT among those four ..... let' s consider them as
> usually reserved for drag racing and land speed racing record
> attempts ....... much to the general well being of following motorists
> in bumper to bumper traffic, and pedestrians in towns and cities !
>     SO, Gentlemen, and Ladies, put on your thinking caps in lieu of your
> fancy helmets, hit your kick starters or hand switches, and come up with
> your take on ......
>                      WHO  WAS  THE  VERY  FIRST  BIKER  ???
>
>
>                Bruce
> the Northern Hemisphere BDF at 41* N - 72* W

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