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Old 11-30-2010, 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by FatBoy View Post
TButtrick,
I think you may be in for a surprise if you think a Vincent is going to be significantly cheaper than a Cobra. Originals are now commanding big prices, due in no small part to a plentiful supply of high quality spare parts through the owners club and other sources.
I'm not overly keen on the U.S. Vincent recreation. Apart from the engine, everything else is very conventional, but if you want something new that is more in keeping with the originals, have a look at Patrick Godet's creations.

Paul
Yup. I was thinking more in the lines of a modifying a XS650 twin to get a similar look on the cheap. Something like this...

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