Tanks on old red?

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langan
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Tanks on old red?

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Just for fun. What are the welding bottles used for on Bruce's old red? Thanks
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langan wrote:Just for fun. What are the welding bottles used for on Bruce's old red? Thanks
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langan
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Whisky? That works
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The tanks are what Bruce and Ted came up with for carrying extra fuel when they made the record run beating the motorcycle time from La Paz to TJ back in 1967. This was before the first Baja 1,000 race.
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