A stable at the local dealer shop...

[ridingfar]

Ol' Man Donelson has a sideroom/showroom of his old flat track racers and other street and dirt bikes from the 50's and 60's at his dealership in St. Louis....some pretty cool old stuff there too.

[shootist]

They were hovering around the $800 - $900 range.

Am I naive or ignorant?  That sounds like a pretty fair deal for something to bang around on.   The Yamahas at least should have parts available and pretty straightforward to work on, no?
If they'rea runnin' (and few thousand miles closer) I think I'ma buyin'.

[JonS]

Combat Wombat



unexpected Google result.
I'm old enough that I remember them, but I wanted more cubic inches by then. Pentons, on the other hand, were very more like it.