Save this.....???
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lance1a

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1,337 posts

218 months

Monday 3rd October 2011
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sim16v

2,177 posts

221 months

Monday 3rd October 2011
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If you tell me where it is I might.....

hesnotthemessiah

2,121 posts

224 months

Monday 3rd October 2011
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sim16v said:
If you tell me where it is I might.....
Me too!

firman

1,407 posts

213 months

Monday 3rd October 2011
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Would love to stumble across something like that, must be really rewarding rebuilding it yourself.

lance1a

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1,337 posts

218 months

Monday 3rd October 2011
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I'm going back tomorrow and just called him not to crush it. I might take it and have a closer look.

N Dentressangle

3,449 posts

242 months

Monday 3rd October 2011
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You could do, but you'll spend far more putting it right than it'll ever be worth.

It's a Chinese made Chang Jiang and should look like this (but without the BMW badges):



They're not worth a huge amount, despite their cuteness. They're based on pre-war BMW bikes by way of Russian copies, but share no parts AFAIK. There's one on Ebay:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1969-CHANG-JIANG-GREEN-/...

More info here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang_Jiang_%28motorc...

Edited by N Dentressangle on Monday 3rd October 17:25