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of 213 High st. north and 1 Washington rd. East Ham, London E.6 | |||
1920 Manufacturer of the G. A. B. Auto-Scooter | |||
After the end of World War I there was a boom in scooter production. The '''GAB''' was a crude and short-lived attempt to cash in on the craze. It had a pressed-steel platform for the rider to stand on, a [[New Hudson]] engine that drove the rear wheel via a countershaft and a small fuel tank. The forks had small leading links, the bars were carried by a long extension and the machine was fitted with small disc wheels. | After the end of World War I there was a boom in scooter production. The '''GAB''' was a crude and short-lived attempt to cash in on the craze. It had a pressed-steel platform for the rider to stand on, a [[New Hudson]] engine that drove the rear wheel via a countershaft and a small fuel tank. The forks had small leading links, the bars were carried by a long extension and the machine was fitted with small disc wheels. | ||
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* The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Pub: The Crowood Press 2004 ISBN 1 86126 674 X | * The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Pub: The Crowood Press 2004 ISBN 1 86126 674 X | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:13, 28 March 2021
of 213 High st. north and 1 Washington rd. East Ham, London E.6
1920 Manufacturer of the G. A. B. Auto-Scooter
After the end of World War I there was a boom in scooter production. The GAB was a crude and short-lived attempt to cash in on the craze. It had a pressed-steel platform for the rider to stand on, a New Hudson engine that drove the rear wheel via a countershaft and a small fuel tank. The forks had small leading links, the bars were carried by a long extension and the machine was fitted with small disc wheels.
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Sources of Information
- The British Motorcycle Directory - Over 1,100 Marques from 1888 - by Roy Bacon and Ken Hallworth. Pub: The Crowood Press 2004 ISBN 1 86126 674 X