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General Category => Off Topic Lounge => Topic started by: jean-do on August 14, 2017, 07:33:54 PM

Title: bubblecars' friends passed away !
Post by: jean-do on August 14, 2017, 07:33:54 PM

some of you knew Gilles DELOGE, a famous microcar driver located in Dijon in Burgundy ... great fan of three-wheelers he drove , after splendid restorations , its INTER, AVOLETTE ?, KR200 ,Solyto , Velorex and paul vallée everywhere in france and in Manresa for exemple ....it's famous joke .... solyto 's balance in street corners !!
(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/11/44/77/74/05_4710.jpg)
last week crab got him finaly ..RIP


yesterday jean-Michel HORVAT, specialised in " bizarre"  !! passed away too .... he loved after all bizarre cars , microcars and was THE specialist in electric vintage cars .... RIP
(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/11/44/77/74/39910.jpg)

Title: Re: bubblecars' friends passed away !
Post by: Chris Thomas on August 15, 2017, 08:46:13 PM

Dear Jean Do

I met Gilles on four rallies in France and Spain and his cars were always perfect, and he was always a gentleman. A great loss.

Chris Thomas

Title: Re: bubblecars' friends passed away !
Post by: jean-do on August 20, 2017, 07:32:15 AM

on 19th, died one of the Mousquetaire of Bernardet 's scooters adventure
Pierre Bernardet, son of one of the famous three ,passed away at 92 yold !
he was the road test pilot and race pilot , riding the  250 cc scooters  to the victories
he will not read the family's story book that his nephew is writing ....
(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/11/44/77/74/20994210.jpg)
(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/11/44/77/74/tim50-10.jpg)
(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/11/44/77/74/tim51b10.jpg)

Title: Re: bubblecars' friends passed away !
Post by: davidadam2017 on September 21, 2017, 12:45:19 PM

Thank you guys, This post is really very good