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NAME:
Jeff Cooper
EMAIL:
jeffcooper@sky.com
WHAT
TOWN/CITY/VILLAGE DO YOU LIVE IN:
Burgess Hill
WHAT
IS YOUR ROLL ON THE COMMITTEE & HOW LONG:
Now an Honorary member but held roles of Chairman for 4 years
and various other roles back to 1994
OCCUPATION:
Retired Planning Engineer
HOW
LONG A MEMBER OF BH&DMCC:
About 20 years
WHAT
WAS YOUR FIRST BIKE & WHEN:
Cyclemaster and Panther 350 in 1955
BIKES
YOU HAVE HAD IN THE PAST:
Panther 350, Sunbeam 500, Ariel 350, Suzuki 550, 3 Hondas,
Triumph Legend and Bonnie.
Classic bikes have
included 1960 AJS 650, 1968 Triumph Bonneville (Possible my best classic), 1975
Triumph Tiger.
BIKES YOU
RUN AT PRESENT:
1960 Matchless 350 ex Auxiliary Fire Service, 1975 Triumph Bonneville 750 and a
modern 790 Triumph Bonneville.
WHAT
WOULD YOUR NEXT BIKE BE:
Anything ride-able by a short fat ++++ with a gammy leg!
Possibly a Honda Silverwing.
HAVE
YOU HAD A BREAK FROM MOTORCYCLING:
Always had some thing in the garage.
FAVOURITE
BIKING EVENT:
Tour to Baern in the Pyrenees (4 times)-brilliant.
FAVOURITE
BH&DMCC EVENT:
Club trip to our twin town of Schmallemburgh in Germany.
OTHER
BIKING EVENTS YOU HAVE ATTENDED:
The classic Vehicle shows at Ardingly, Ace Café, Sammy Millers.
FAVOURITE
BIT OF KIT: Flip
up BMW Helmet and any pair of leather trousers that fit!