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Big Air: a historic photo

August 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Vintage

There was no such thing as a “whip” back in the day, but that doesn’t mean there weren’t any cool big air photos. Here’s a very cool CZ shot from sometime in the early ’70s. Photo found at CZ Motokros.

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Racing a Sportsman-class CZ 125

December 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Racing, Two-Stroke, Vintage

Let’s hear it for Steve “Souper” Clark and the Sportsman-class 125 project code-named Lester! Owned by the infamous Giles Nelson and the subject of ongoing and endless modifications and improvements by “Dr. G” Larry Garcia and “CZ Guy” Lee Holth, this little beauty throws some dirt at the 2007 Chehalis Classic. Nice work, guys! Now [...]

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Project Big-bore lives

January 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Two-Stroke, Vintage, Workbench

Got a call from old-school CZ builder Gary Davis today. A little over a year ago I visited Gary up at his home/shop in North Carolina. I left him several boxes that constituted my CZ380 motor. Back in the day Gary was known for his over-bored, reed-valved CZ motors and his inverted stinger expansion chambers. [...]

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2008 is going to be a CZ year

December 31st, 2007 · No Comments · Vintage

I’m just sayin’… I think ’08 is going to be a good CZ year. I’m going to get the “Mighty 409″ pre-’74 big bore project completed, and the “Mean Lady” pre-’74 250 is almost ready to go, as is. I’m definitely going to make more vintage races this year than last (if I make even [...]

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More high-quality CZ logos

December 21st, 2007 · No Comments · Vintage

Once again the fine folks at Practicalia have been kind enough to recreate some high-quality Jawa Chay-Zed emblems for us. And once again I have saved them out in a variety of formats that should prove useful for all you ZedHeads out there. Both tank emblems are saved as a single file. Don’t let the [...]

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High-quality CZ logos

December 15th, 2007 · No Comments · Vintage

One of the things that always bugs me is not being able to get decent logo images for the old vintage bike brands. If I want to make some kind of graphic or flyer or use it on the web I have to scrounge the internet and try to find something. And usually it’s a [...]

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