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Classic Cars in
Rhodesia
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Norton m/c
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Owned by
Jimmy Gordon-Brander in the 1970s?
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Registration
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149-940-C/RHO
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References |
Photo c/o B. Snyman via
ORAFs
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Make |
Norton m/c
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History |
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Year |
1935
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Owned and
restored around 2000 by John Jackson.
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Model |
16H
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Chassis No. |
48615
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Engine No. |
61796
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Colours |
Black & silver
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Make |
Norton m/c
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Alex Atkinson
owned two post war Nortons
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Make |
Norton m/c
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Year |
1936
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Regular
transport for a Miss Popham of Bulawayo in the 1940s
and 50s. Later acquired and restored by Ian
Hesketh.Sold in 2009.
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Model |
16H
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Chassis No. |
58602
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Engine No. |
63728
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Colours |
Black & silver
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Registration
Numbers |
B-65-C/SRH
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Make |
Norton m/c
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History |
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Year |
1953
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Believed to
have been imported into Rhodesia by Johnson's
Motorcycles. Later owned by one of the Whytes from
TT Motorcycles. Owned by Colin Lyle for a few years
before being sold in 2006. Low mileage and in
original condition apart from a modification for a
modern battery.
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Model |
16H
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Colours |
Black & silver
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Registration
Numbers |
293-109-W/RHO
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Make |
Norton m/c
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History |
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Year |
1954
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Owned by Ross
Muir in Harare.
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Model |
Dominator
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Chassis No. |
12-54328
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Engine No. |
54328
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Registration
Numbers |
207-079-N/RHO
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Make |
Norton m/c
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History |
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Year |
1954
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Acquired by
Lennart Nordstrom from Roger Morgan of Mutare in
1992. Believed to have gone to Norway with Lennart.
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Model |
7 Dominator
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Chassis No. |
56515L
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Engine No. |
56515-12
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
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Colours |
Black & silver with chrome tank
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Registration
Numbers |
276-049-C/RHO
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Make |
Norton m/c
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Year |
1956
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Acquired in
Salisbury by Jeremy Bromley around 1975, believed to
have come from Malawi. Taken to Perth Australia in
1980, where Jeremy still owns the motorcycle.
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Model |
ES2
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Chassis No. |
51817
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Engine No. |
54515
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Colours |
Silver / black
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Registration
Numbers |
200-387-L/RHO
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Make |
Norton m/c
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Possibly
owned by E. Doble.
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Make |
Norton m/c
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History |
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Year |
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Goldstar/
Dominator was ex the late Willy Van Leeuwan,
Jimmy Whyte now owns it. Goldsatr engine
possibly from the late Brian Pearce Fleming.
Jimmy has been working on it for some time
to reposition the engine lower and further
back to improve handling. it was mounted too
far forward and was too high .
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Model |
Dominator with BSA Goldstar engine
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References |
Bob Rose
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