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Old 05-09-2008   #10 (permalink)
vintagebikefan
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Hope you don't mind me posting this picture of a new norton, has anyone aquired one of these? made in USA i believe.
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Read THIS - I want one !!!
Unfortunately, the new Nortons never reached production. Kenny Dreer of Vintage Rebuilds (the man and company in charge of the new ones) ran out of money in March of 2006, and Kenny resigned form the Norton Board of Directors in July 2007.
So we are left with a gorgeous machine that will never see my garage...

An article about it- http://www.cycleworld.com/article.as...article_id=424




Paul, GREAT JOB!!! I can't say that I would have had the vision for the finished masterpiece looking at that initial hunk 'o junk. If only I had $8000 lying around.

Last edited by vintagebikefan : 05-09-2008 at 11:10 AM. Reason: add congrats to Paul
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