From: | Tom Wilcock | e-mail: | twilcock@hotmail.ca |
Subject: | RE: RE: RE: yet another 4 | Date: | Fri Jan 4 05:04:03 2013 |
Response to: | 4481 |
Barry: here are some pictures to go with your OPRA description. Tom ----- ORIGINAL MESSAGE FOLLOWS ----- WOW! Never heard of that one. Talk about ahead of it's time! Pre Gilera Rondine. Of course if we are talking pure racing fours cross frame it's a whole different kettle of fish. Here is a page from Taruffi's autobiography describing a similar exotic transverse racing four he tried out in 1928! ----- ORIGINAL MESSAGE FOLLOWS ----- Excuse me, second try: This one is impressive, a supercharged 500cc ohd valve racer from 1931. |