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August 14, 2002

August 2002 – Motorcycle History

What About Bob?

by Tim Leary

Bob, as he is affectionately known, sparked to life in 1946 in Springfield, MA. Belying his current youthful, hot-rod appearance, Bob came...

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June 13, 2002

June 2002 – Motorcycle History

An E-H Perspective

by Tim Leary

When I spoke with Victor a while back about contributing to MMM again, we talked about a few different ways that I might be able to make...

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July 3, 1999

July 1999 – Memories of Sturgis, 1951

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October 11, 1998

Oct/Nov 1998 – MC History

So Many Bikes, So Little Ink

by Tim Leary

Several weeks back, I was given a tip by fellow M.M.M. staffer "Scoop" Wanchena about a guy in Crystal, Tom Jones (the teacher, not the singer) who...

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September 11, 1998

September 1998 – MC History: At the Classic

by Tim Leary

As all cyclists know, early August means hundreds of thousands of bikes heading to the motorcycle Mecca of Sturgis, South Dakota. To many, the name "Sturgis" evokes thoughts of...

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August 1, 1998

August 1998 – MC History: The Wall of Death

by Tim Leary

Shortly after WWII, an interesting form of entertainment sprang to the forefront of carnival attraction popularity: the Motordrome, "Wall of Death." The attraction featured daring...

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June 30, 1998

June 1998 – MC History – Touring in the 20s

By Tim Leary

Take your bike, reduce its weight to about 250 pounds, replace its seat with a slab of thick leather, virtually eliminate its suspension, downgrade its handling, reduce the...

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May 28, 1998

May 1998 – MC History: The Michaelson Motorcycle Company

The Michaelson Motorcycle Company: Your Old Time Home Town Team

by Tim Leary

Thanks to the efforts of Ky Michaelson of Minneapolis, MMM was...

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April 28, 1998

April 1998 – MC History: Made in Minnesota

Made in Minnesota Motorcycles

by Tim Leary

I don't know if you've seen them yet, but those Minnesota made bikes sure look sleek. Innovatively designed and engineered with...

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MMM Calendar – Minnesota Motorcycle Events

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