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Which stands for John Alfred Prestwich, not what you thought.

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I spent a day riding a JAP speedway bike on a dry lake bed. It sucked methanol thrugh an Amal GP and produced lots of torque, castor smell and adrenaline. A sweet memory!
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You may not believe this -

https://www.broughsuperiormotorcycles.com/en/
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Hot.
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I'm not sure but I think it's built in France.... at a premium.
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I'm not sure but I think it's built in France.... at a premium.
I've seen that. Someone even tried a Vincent revival with a Honda RC-51 engine in it. It went nowhere
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Yeah, that's not going to sell.

Now, if Van Veen made a come back I'd be off to Holland in a shot.

Are Sanglas still in business ?

Edit - It seems not. Died in 1981.
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I'm not sure but I think it's built in France.... at a premium.
Premium price indeed.

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