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The Nimbus in the Barn

After buying my Nimbus, one of the first things I did was contact Ed Oleson in Ontario who is the Nimbus guru here in Canada. I had met him at a couple of the CVMG (Canadian Vintage Motorcycle Group) rallies … Continue reading

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Having a Danish

To quote a character from the brilliant television show Monty Python, “and now for something completely different”.  I’ve gone and bought a 1950 Nimbus. What’s a Nimbus you say ? Well – it is a Danish 750cc, four-cylinder, over head … Continue reading

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The Solvang Motorcycle Museum

I had a chance to visit the Solvang Motorcycle Museum located in (no prizes for guessing !) Solvang, California. This town is also the home of the world famous Nimbus gathering which attracts Nimbus owners from around the world – … Continue reading

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The Dumb Way Round

There are many folks who have done round the world trips on motorbikes, ranging from the rich and famous to the sort of fellow you’d meet in the local bar. Ewan McGregor of Star Wars fame and his friend Charley … Continue reading

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