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Thread: Boyd Coddington RIP

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    Boyd Coddington RIP

    Just heard this on the radio. I'm not sure how i feel about his work, but i cant deny the guys talent especially in his early years.

    1981 Honda 250r

    1986 Yamaha 225dr

    1983 Honda 110

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    They mentioned on the radio that he had fallen at home, went to the hospital and then found something that needed emergency surgery at the beginning of February sometime.

    1981 Honda 250r

    1986 Yamaha 225dr

    1983 Honda 110

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    Well im a big fan of the show as are many people over here in the UK,

    He has built some real amazing cars and he was always a pleasure to watch.

    RIP

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    I initially thought that one of his former employees had a produce truck dropped on him or something.

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    Wiki says "Boyd died of a lacerated ulcer"

    1981 Honda 250r

    1986 Yamaha 225dr

    1983 Honda 110

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    A sad loss to the auto restoration and modding community.

    A star.

    R.I.P
    '87 Honda CB550F Super Sport (Awaitin a restore..)
    '82 Honda 185s Wee Cracker
    '83 Honda 185s Stripped, ready for re-build...
    '85 Honda 70 Once he's off the quad...
    '85 Honda 200es In midst of re-build...
    '85 Honda 250r Runnin Sweet..
    '07 Honda 450fe 4WD workhorse

    '94 Suzuki LT50 Well, he has to start somewhere...

    If at first you don't succeed,
    SkyDivin ain't for you....



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