SkipSouza Cream of the Crop  26,204 posts Likes: 7 Joined Mar 2005 Location: The Left Coast in the Land of Fruits and Nuts More info | Aug 29, 2005 23:45 | #1 A friend rides this to the coffee shop regularly. It is a pretty much stock 750cc. He also has a 650cc that he rides occasionally and a Yamaha clone. It sounds even better than it looks.  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size.  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. Bless the recently fallen and their family and friends.
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BallenPhoto Cream of the Crop  More info | Aug 29, 2005 23:55 | #2 This is really Sweet Skip. I like these old Triumphs. The Captain and crew finally got their stuff together, now if we can only remember where we left it.
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Airedale1 Cream of the Crop  More info | Aug 30, 2005 00:17 | #3 Very nice! Right-side shift too. Just like it ought to be. Sony RX10 M4
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neil_r Cream of the Proverbial Crop Landscape and Cityscape Photographer 2006  18,065 posts Likes: 10 Joined Jan 2003 Location: The middle of the UK More info | Gotta love Triumph, (well I have given them enough money) Neil - © NHR Photography
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BallenPhoto Cream of the Crop More info | neil_r wrote: Gotta love Triumph, (well I have given them enough money) LOL Neil, I gave them a couple bucks here and there. The Captain and crew finally got their stuff together, now if we can only remember where we left it.
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Airedale1 Cream of the Crop More info | Ballen Photo wrote: If You're familiar with the old battery elimination kits they had, I had one heck of a time trying to find a Zener diode large enough to replace the one I had when it went bad-Bruce Yeah, the joys of Lucas electrics. Lucas, or as we used to call them, "The people who invented darkness." Sony RX10 M4
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bikerider Goldmember  3,909 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2004 Location: Woy Woy, NSW, Australia More info | Aug 30, 2005 07:26 | #7 Lovely Trumpet Skip, and nice sharp shots of it too.....I reckon' you could hear it coming a mile away. Eos 6D Mk1, 300D & G7x modified for Infrared, 17-40f4L, 70-200f4L, 100-400 f5.6 ISL, 15mm f2.8, 50mm f1.4, various Lensbaby lenses, a few tripods, flash, GoPro 7 black.
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PhotosGuy Cream of the Crop, R.I.P.  More info | Aug 30, 2005 10:24 | #8 Nice "Turnip"! FrankC - 20D, RAW, Manual everything...
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BallenPhoto Cream of the Crop More info | Airedale1 wrote: Yeah, the joys of Lucas electrics. Lucas, or as we used to call them, "The people who invented darkness."  We had a slightly different version; "Lucas, The Prince of Darkness". Same difference though. The Captain and crew finally got their stuff together, now if we can only remember where we left it.
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malla1962 Cream of the Crop  7,714 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jul 2004 Location: Walney Island,cumbria,uk More info | Aug 30, 2005 17:32 | #10 Skip Souza wrote: A friend rides this to the coffee shop regularly. It is a pretty much stock 750cc. He also has a 650cc that he rides occasionally and a Yamaha clone. It sounds even better than it looks. Nice bike,it will sound good with them pipes on.i prefer single carb models as they are easy to set up.i had 2 x75 hurricanes they were a nightmare but sounded superb.
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SkipSouza THREAD STARTER Cream of the Crop 26,204 posts Likes: 7 Joined Mar 2005 Location: The Left Coast in the Land of Fruits and Nuts More info | Aug 30, 2005 17:38 | #11 I can remember the rule of thumb; "Don't ride farther from home than you wanted to walk." Bless the recently fallen and their family and friends.
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SoFla_Photog Member 103 posts Joined Aug 2005 Location: South Florida More info | Aug 30, 2005 19:02 | #12 I think I still have a half a bag of kitty litter in the garage that we used for catching oil leaks from our 650 seals... but, OH that sound! Great shots! Thanks for bringing back some memories! Gear List and Feedback
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BallenPhoto Cream of the Crop More info | SoFla_Photog wrote: I think I still have a half a bag of kitty litter in the garage that we used for catching oil leaks from our 650 seals... but, OH that sound! Great shots! Thanks for bringing back some memories! Brad Thanks for the memory, ie; Checking the oil level just before the ride, every day. The Captain and crew finally got their stuff together, now if we can only remember where we left it.
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I never owned a Triumph but I worked at a Triumph dealer in the early 70's so I got to ride quite a few of them. Those Bonnie's were under 300 lbs.
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Ah, Lucas electrics.