More on the Model X theme

by

Sam Hewitt

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13th October 2016

I read with interest the write up on a standard Model X in the September 2016 issue. I agree with everything you said, having previously had two Model Xs.

Wow. Les Phelps’ Matchless Model X SS100 marries a Matchless V-twin ohv engine with Model X cycle parts. — Wow. Les Phelps’ Matchless Model X SS100 marries a Matchless V-twin ohv engine with Model X cycle parts.

I have included a photograph of my Model X SS100 project. Although I have now covered 500 miles since its completion, I’ve had a few teething problems, though I’m hoping to have them ironed out soon.

I think it is unique, and it’s made of all period Model X and Matchless parts.

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Sam Hewitt is the Digital Content Editor at Mortons Media Group. Email: [email protected]