Re: [MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

When I was in high school the local traffic/parking cop called Bud Bickle drove one.  We had a discussion about him the other day on this FB group, someone said they sold off those trikes (with a big trunk thing in the back) for a coupla hundred dollars at a police auction years ago ==FT On

Re: [MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

It was a foot clutch, hand shift. Very old school Harley. Being a 3 wheeler, very manageable... Unlike the 2 wheel version, it could even be ridden while intoxicated... so I have been told... ;)) [Of course, intoxication never happened at the Frat house.] On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 3:26 AM Dan

Re: [MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

Grat, Was it one with the big shifter with the chrome ball on it, or a foot shift? I always thought the hand shift option was cool. -D > On Apr 15, 2020, at 7:52 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Many, many years ago, I owned a Harley 3 wheel vehicle that was purpose > built and sold as

Re: [MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

Many, many years ago, I owned a Harley 3 wheel vehicle that was purpose built and sold as a meter maid vehicle. It had the Harley 45 Cubic inch flat head engine and was equipped with a reverse gear which was very convenient. The box on the back was about waist high and made to hold "cop stuff". I

Re: [MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

Cushman Meter Maid? Fred On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 5:36 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think the things the cops/meter maids drove were smaller, or narrower. > That thing looks like it was meant to haul stuff like a JD “Gator”. > > -D > > > On Apr 15, 2020, at 5:21

Re: [MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

I think the things the cops/meter maids drove were smaller, or narrower. That thing looks like it was meant to haul stuff like a JD “Gator”. -D > On Apr 15, 2020, at 5:21 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > I saw that thing and was quite puzzled by it. You would need a trailer, or at

Re: [MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

I saw that thing and was quite puzzled by it. You would need a trailer, or at least a pickup truck, and it is somewhat unusual, so maybe it fits the mold. I remember cops used to drive little things like that for parking violators, and the mailmen had them. --FT On 4/15/20 5:09 PM, Dan

[MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

https://jalopnik.com/you-know-the-economy-is-bad-when-high-roller-car-auctio-1842884367 -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives