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

To: FastmetalBDF@aol.com, land-speed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: WHO invented, BUILT the VERY FIRST MOTORCYCLE ???
From: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:00:12 EST
Hi Bruce, I believe Sylvester Hayward Roper from Roxbury. Massachusetts is 
the builder of Americas first motorcycle. It was steam powered, and built in 
1869. It still exists and can be seen in the Smithsonian Institution in 
Washington, D.C., unless Bubba lifted that too when he left. Bob

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