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New Cafe Racer Magazine Featuring Tige's 915 and Seth's Ruby
« on: December 12, 2014, 11:10:14 PM »
I just opened my new December/January issue of Cafe Racer Magazine and to what should my eyes appear but Tige's CB915SS and Seth's Ruby on pages 16-17!!!

Congratulations, guys!!
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Re: New Cafe Racer Magazine Featuring Tige's 915 and Seth's Ruby
« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2014, 04:37:15 AM »
I noted that in my issue as well.  Some very nice photos and write-ups!  It was interesting that all four of the Reader's Rides were SOHC 750's. 

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Re: New Cafe Racer Magazine Featuring Tige's 915 and Seth's Ruby
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2014, 05:30:50 AM »
Very cool and well deserving. Tige sold it, right?
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Re: New Cafe Racer Magazine Featuring Tige's 915 and Seth's Ruby
« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2014, 06:23:07 AM »
I was wondering that as well.  I think that he did, but the write-up had me second guessing that.