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I am no longer a rider/owner but to my eye a vintage Norton is a piece of art . Might be a piece of crap but visually is stunning . Just clean simple lines .
It certainly is the pinnacle of British engineering at the time, which is a two edged sword. …but it sat in sheds for 45 years and took less than 5 hours labor to get it running well and rideable. Many more to get it in this shape…BUT it’s 98% original so they did pretty good in that regard.
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