Stolen Bikes!!!

What do you call an 'Amber Alert' for motorcycles? Here's the scoop, re-posted from NYCvinMoto:

> Guys:
>
> Since Vincents and Velocettes tend to travel in the same rarefied
circles
> could I please ask you to keep on the lookout for two Velocettes that
were
> stolen from me between Saturday evening July 1st and Monday afternoon
July
> 3rd.
>
> (1) This is a 1960 500 cc Venom that was custom-built by Dave Smith
in
> Chicago. It has a short-stroke, squish head motor with dual plugs,
BTH
> Magneto, dual leading shoe front brake with air scoop, and small
black
> tank with rubber knee pads and round red Velo emblems. The Engine
Number
> is VM4431, the Frame Number is RS15127, and the 2006 Georgia Tag is
> "VELO60". At the time of the theft the BTH magneto, oil tank, and
timing
> cover and magneto timing gear were not fitted to the bike so these
> components would be needed to run the bike.
>
> (2) This is an original 1970 500cc Thruxton with approximately 1300
> original miles on the odometer. The Engine Number is VMT1159C (coil
> ignition) and the Frame Number is RS20087. The bike was not
registered
> for the street and did not have a tag. The bike was prepped for
racing by
> the former owner and the tank was painted a "Robin's Egg Blue" color.
>
> If any of your hear any details about these fine motorcycles, I'd
> certainly appreciate hearing from you, thanks very much for your
help.
>
> Best regards,
>
> George Missbach, Jr.
> 3715 Northside Parkway, NW
> Atlanta, Georgia 30327
> - USA -
> Phone: (404) 237-1694
> =46AX: (404) 237-0058
> Email: [email protected]





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