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Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Wed Jul 25, 2018 7:40 pm
by Phil 850
OK, blue it is then.
Do you know why blue, when all of the other Cota's imported into Oz were red.
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2018 6:11 pm
by rudge250
Early Porsche Green in professionally restored 247t 1974 Everything works as maker intended.
Never used so I'll sell it. Price is what someone will pay $ 2000 plus ? I'll try to attach a Photo !!!
Multiple photos via
emahttps://trials.com.au/forum/download ... id=27129il available on request.
sean.sherry@bigpond.com Hunters Hill Sydney 0418207165
Did the photo appear........
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I don't know
P.S. a " t" is a trials Bike with Factory fitted road equipment. Lights etc.
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:02 pm
by David Lahey
rudge250 wrote:Early Porsche Green in professionally restored 247t 1974 Everything works as maker intended.
Never used so I'll sell it. Price is what someone will pay $ 2000 plus ? I'll try to attach a Photo !!!
Multiple photos via
emahttps://trials.com.au/forum/download ... id=27129il available on request.
sean.sherry@bigpond.com Hunters Hill Sydney 0418207165
Did the photo appear........
IMG_3444.JPG
I don't know
P.S. a " t" is a trials Bike with Factory fitted road equipment. Lights etc.
Wow that looks fabulous. Have you got some more photos?
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2021 10:15 am
by Greg Harding
Hi Everyone,
David Lahey wrote:rudge250 wrote:Early Porsche Green in professionally restored 247t 1974 Everything works as maker intended.
P.S. a " t" is a trials Bike with Factory fitted road equipment. Lights etc.
Wow that looks fabulous. Have you got some more photos?
Not sure if you are still waiting for photos David? I thought the "t" meant that it was the Tr "A" il version and not Tr "i" al?
Here is another
GREEN :
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You might recognize the rider:
- 1612652792770.jpg (99.72 KiB) Viewed 3256 times
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2021 11:52 am
by David Lahey
Greg Harding wrote:Hi Everyone,
David Lahey wrote:rudge250 wrote:Early Porsche Green in professionally restored 247t 1974 Everything works as maker intended.
P.S. a " t" is a trials Bike with Factory fitted road equipment. Lights etc.
Wow that looks fabulous. Have you got some more photos?
Not sure if you are still waiting for photos David? I thought the "t" meant that it was the Tr "A" il version and not Tr "i" al?
Here is another
GREEN :
1612652749175.jpg
You might recognize the rider:
1612652792770.jpg
Yes and I greatly enjoyed the film too.
I remember recognising it and thinking it was a wise choice of bike for the stunt work.
Trouble with your "green
" theme is that once the Montesa stickers are gone, the "emperor's new clothes" effect kicks in and reveals that it really is just a
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 9:41 pm
by Sir Les
FYI those Montesa 349's in the photos are actually 348's!
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2021 9:05 pm
by sherpa
Sir Les wrote:FYI those Montesa 349's in the photos are actually 348's!
Could've fooled me
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 6:03 pm
by Rod
Sir Les wrote:FYI those Montesa 349's in the photos are actually 348's!
How can you tell the difference, both the last 348 and first 349 look very similar, I always thought the integral alloy bash plate was an indicator of a 349 ?
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 7:10 pm
by David Lahey
Rod wrote:Sir Les wrote:FYI those Montesa 349's in the photos are actually 348's!
How can you tell the difference, both the last 348 and first 349 look very similar, I always thought the integral alloy bash plate was an indicator of a 349 ?
Probably why they changed to white tank + red frame on the next model
349 - so people would notice.
While the similarities in appearance can trick some people, the last
348 and the first
349 are chalk and cheese to ride.
Re: Green Cota - mystery solved
Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 9:35 pm
by Rod
But David, don't hold us in suspense, what is different between the 348 and first 349's ?