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Dec. 12, 1952 - Canadian Engineer Prepares For 10, 500 Mile Trip On His Home-Made Motor Scooter. Canadian Engineer and Designer Mr. Spike Rhiando of Cobham, Surrey, is preparing to leave at the week-end on a 10, 500 mile trip to Capetown on his home-made Motor Scooter. The machine has a centrally hosted air-conditioned cab of plastic glass - a self-starter; -s two way radio - and cost him £1, 400 to construct. He hopes to market similar machines for about £150. Keystone Photo Shows:- Mr. Spike Rhiando seated in his Motor Scooter - at Cobham, as he prepares for his trip

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13162355
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46145050
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5636px x 4437px (1.6MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone Pictures USA

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