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Electric Motorcycle History Help needed III

Oh well, prob got other hobbies to pursue!
Iceman
--- slodown27 <slodown27@...> wrote:

> Yeah me too. But the guy hasnt responded to e-mails
> yet.
>
> ------- larry ice wrote:
> >
> > Sorry no info from here. Interesting bike though,
> > would like to hear anything further about it:
> speed,
> > range, acceleration etc.
> > thnx Iceman
> >
> >
> > --- slodown27 <slodown27@...> wrote:
> >
> > > A guy on Craigslists has found a rare electric
> cycle
> > > either converted or manufactured sometime in the
> > > late
> > > 60's or early 70's. He wants to find some more
> info
> > > on it but cant. So is there any older EV
> members
> > > that
> > > might know something about this bike?
> > >
> > >
> http://stockholm.craigslist.org/wan/268443545.html
> > >
> > > Craigslist Ad reads:
> > >
> > > <<I'm looking for any information on the
> electric
> > > motorcycle you see in the picture. Research over
> the
> > > past 6 years has revealed it was built somewhere
> in
> > > the late 1960s. It had remained in a garage in
> > > Oakland, Calif., USA., for many years.
> > > When I purchased the bike in the late 90s from
> the
> > > person who took it out of the Oakland storage in
> the
> > > late 70s, it had Noack batteries installed.
> Further
> > > research with the Varta Battery Company
> (formerly
> > > Noack) in Sweden gave me very little information
> as
> > > to
> > > its origin.
> > > An inquiry was put in the Classic Motorcycle
> > > Magazine
> > > (England) in 2002. No substantial feedback was
> > > received.
> > > The bike is partly Yamaha and partly Honda (1969
> > > CB750
> > > four (CB750KO)) according to the man who did
> > > maintenance on the brakes. The rest of the bike
> is
> > > unique to it.
> > > I do not plan to keep the bike, but would like
> to
> > > have
> > > as much information as I can. Its origin is a
> > > mystery
> > > so far. The bike is located in Torrance,
> California,
> > > USA, but please contact me through Craigs list.
> > >
> > >
> >
>
http://c.im.craigslist.org/J3/jd/4cfMzJ41WV22yVjTe20HLM4zebJ5.jpg
> > >
> >
>
http://a.im.craigslist.org/oY/Bo/5OVyMw9Wme7Q69H6JgRXVhpgtcm2.jpg
> > > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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A guy on Craigslists has found a rare electric cycle either converted or manufactured sometime in the late 60's or early 70's. He wants to find some more info...
slodown27
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Feb 26, 2007
3:29 pm

Sorry no info from here. Interesting bike though, would like to hear anything further about it: speed, range, acceleration etc. thnx Iceman ... ...
larry ice
ltcice
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Feb 27, 2007
4:05 am

Yeah me too. But the guy hasnt responded to e-mails yet. ... _____________________________________________________________________...
slodown27
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Mar 3, 2007
4:54 pm

Oh well, prob got other hobbies to pursue! Iceman ... http://c.im.craigslist.org/J3/jd/4cfMzJ41WV22yVjTe20HLM4zebJ5.jpg ... ...
larry ice
ltcice
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