Reply With QuoteI don't remember the tree to the right. Of course there are a lot of things I don't remember 40 years ago.
40 Years Ago
The ramp that led to the Snake River Canyon in Twin Falls Idaho
If you were there or watched it on TV you will know what I am talking about.
Rasputin
Last edited by scope eye; 09-19-2013 at 11:08 AM.
RUMs are like woman in Stiletto heals, you know they are going to put you in the poor house, but that has never stopped anyone from pursuing them.
I don't remember the tree to the right. Of course there are a lot of things I don't remember 40 years ago.
At one time he was one of my favorite riders. back in the day, of course...
I remember watching him really eat it big time at some motel / casino in Vegas. Anyone recall? was that late 60's / early 70's?
He got off the "up" ramp alright. Landing on the "down" ramp didn't go so well.
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Over the fountan at cesars palace?
Originally Posted by stangfish
That's his Son
This is Senior
RUMs are like woman in Stiletto heals, you know they are going to put you in the poor house, but that has never stopped anyone from pursuing them.
His son also jumped at Cesare Palace.
Dean
RUMs are like woman in Stiletto heals, you know they are going to put you in the poor house, but that has never stopped anyone from pursuing them.
Im too old to remember that.
Both Jr & Sr did the jump in Vegas.
Sr. ended up in the hospital shortly after with numerous broken bones as I recall.
Hey, let's face it. The guy definitely had cajones made of hi-grade stainless steel.
Titanium plated.
'Scuse me while I whip this out...!
Stang has it right here. back in 1967.
Back when bikes were made for MEN. Not these sissy bikes these kids ride nowadays....
'Scuse me while I whip this out...!
There is a big difference in doing these jumps on a 500 cc dirt bike nowadays and doing it on a Harley XR750 flat tracker.
Any clod can have the facts; having opinions is an art.
Yes there is about 20" more suspension travel.
Dean
RUMs are like woman in Stiletto heals, you know they are going to put you in the poor house, but that has never stopped anyone from pursuing them.
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