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Bob Purton

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Is it just me?
« on: February 09, 2015, 05:06:33 PM »
Is it just me or does this 1950's Oscar scooter look like the Allard Clipper?
« Last Edit: February 09, 2015, 06:03:59 PM by Bob Purton »

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Re: Is it just me?
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2015, 05:17:37 PM »
Certainly a similarity in styling, even if you allow for the same material and colour!
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Re: Is it just me?
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2015, 05:19:39 PM »
Is it just me or does this 1950's Oscar scooter look like the Alard Clipper?

maybe half an Allard Clipper.

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Re: Is it just me?
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2015, 05:35:33 PM »
well I think its just you Bob , I don't see it at all - but yes they are both red and a bit curved  ;)
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Re: Is it just me?
« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2015, 06:11:28 PM »
Nar, your a Gordon owner Richard, you don't understand curves!  ;D

I think Jim is right, its  an "All clip" :)

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Re: Is it just me?
« Reply #6 on: February 09, 2015, 06:15:34 PM »
I see it as very similar.  It's somehow all about the way the rolling curve is elongated and pushes upward.