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Avon Tyres has recently exhumed from the archives a collection of period films , tracing 100 years of manufacturing tires motorcycle. The valuable reels have been digitized so they can be easily shown to the public. Among these little wonders, a road test conducted in 1952, out of the factory in Melksham, riding one of the bombs of the era: a 1000 Vincent Rapide. The equipment of the “test ride” and the driving conditions were thoughtful enough to leave…