Letters

Model making Triumph

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Sam Hewitt

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3rd December 2020

Years ago, I had a Triumph 1911 Roadster, which was in a sorry state when acquired, and which I restored. […]
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Long-owned Ajay

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Sam Hewitt

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25th November 2020

I have always enjoyed reading the AJS articles published in The Classic MotorCycle magazine over the years. The August 2020 […]
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Setting the record straight

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Sam Hewitt

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20th November 2020

It was a complete surprise to discover my picture and Alan Turner’s article ‘A Long Call From Sussex’ in the […]
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‘It’s nothing like a Brough’

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Sam Hewitt

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30th October 2020

It always feels a bit strange, suddenly coming across your own name in print (TCM, September 2020) and then seeing […]
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Just like my Beesa

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Sam Hewitt

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27th October 2020

Having picked up the July issue of TCM, I got to page 88 and on seeing the BSA, I thought: […]
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Carnaby and specials

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Sam Hewitt

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21st October 2020

I very much enjoyed Richard Rosenthal’s article about airfield race circuits (July 2020 issue).I thought you might be interested in […]
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Recorded memories

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Sam Hewitt

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19th October 2020

Reading the piece about the Rickman brothers in the October 2020 issue, reminded me of a jaunt I made in […]
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Memories of Phoenix

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Sam Hewitt

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1st October 2020

It was such a wonderful surprise to see the article about Ernie Barrett’s Phoenix JAP racers in the July issue. […]
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Perton pictures

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Sam Hewitt

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29th September 2020

A very interesting and enjoyable theme on old airfield circuits (July 2020). I also remember Perton, as mentioned by Bob […]
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T-bird the tops

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Sam Hewitt

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27th September 2020

With regards to the feature in the August issue, ‘Triumph’s best ever?’, about the Thunderbird, I had a sprung hub […]
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