Barnstormer contributor Steve Wynnes purchase of the 1905 Brown motorcycle at the recent Webbs Motorcycle Auction (see here for report) was inspired by a photograph given to him by his grandmother over 50 years ago. Steve picks up the story – The photograph shows my grandparents Jack and Mary Sherman in 1904/05 on a Brown […]
Mr and Mrs Sherman with their 1904 Brown Read More »
Here’s a couple of photo’s of an awesome Chater Lea with a brief history from its ‘Barnstormer’ owner. Thanks FLAT TANK – Keep the faith… Knobby This photo was taken during the recent National Veteran Motor Cycle Rally held in Albany Western Australia. The rally is a week long run with each days riding approaching
Flat Tank – Barnstorming in Australia Read More »
This is closed now and our winner is FLAT TANK from Australia. We’ll be in touch and get the book in the mail. Be in to win something FREE. Surely not! Yep the silly season makes us all do silly things and the boys at Barnstormers Central have decided to give away a book. In
A Bit of Christmas Cheer. Read More »
So how many of you Barnstormer readers went along to the auction? And what did you think? Since living close to the Orkland province (Auckland to my English teacher) me and the Knubster decided to venture along. Within the 43 lots offered up there was some amazing machinery with a mixture from 1905 to 1977
Webbs Motorcycle Auction Review 25th Nov 2009 Read More »
Well, here’s the companion for the previously posted Parts book. Again its a little past the cut off date we usually post stuff for, but its well worth posting as this should cover earlier models. Its a little over 4 Meg in size, so those not on Broadband, nows a good time for a cuppa;
1949 Royal Enfield Workshop Manual 125cc ‘Flea’ Read More »
