[Spridgets] John Diekis Chocks away

HealeyRick healeyrik at gmail.com
Thu Jul 3 17:24:19 MDT 2014


I bought my first Bugeye in 1967 and sold it in 1968, because, as much as I
loved it, it was unreliable, cold in the winter, and just sucked as a daily
driver.  I sold it to two guys that had just come back from a trip from
Massachusetts to Alaska on the Trans-Canada highway on a Norton Commando
and a Royal Enfield.  The Bugeye looked like a Rolls Royce to them,


On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 6:12 PM, Peter Caldwell <peter at nosimport.com> wrote:

> John floated through here Tuesday night enroute to Alaska with 2
> KL(R?)650s on an undersized bike trailer with 8 inch wheels!
>
> Pray for him and his cousin as the make their way to Calgary to drop off
> the trailer and continue on 2 wheels.
>
> If anyone's in Calgary, buy him a new trailer for his return trip.
>
> They were planning on being at Mt. Rushmore for the 4th.  (Personally I
> prefer my dead presidents on paper in my wallet)
>
> I'm sure he'll post something somewhere.
>
> Wish them well.
>
> Peter C
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