Difference between revisions of "Mi-Val"
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[[Image:mi-val_logo.jpg|center|130px]] | [[Image:mi-val_logo.jpg|center|130px]] | ||
[[Image:MiVal_001.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''1958 MI Val 175cc''']] | [[Image:MiVal_001.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''1958 MI Val 175cc''']] | ||
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+ | '''Mi-Val''' started out as a manufacturer of machine tools and built (mainly lightweight) motorcycles from 1950 to circa 1967. The firm produced its own engines, both two-strokes and four-strokes, some of the latter featuring twin overhead camshafts, and supplied power units to Norman for its Nippy III moped. It also built the Messerschmitt ‘bubblecar’ under license as the ‘Mivalino’. | ||
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[[Image:MiVal_microcar.jpg|thumb|left|300px|'''1954 Mivalino MiVal microcar''']] | [[Image:MiVal_microcar.jpg|thumb|left|300px|'''1954 Mivalino MiVal microcar''']] | ||
Revision as of 12:35, 27 December 2008
Mi-Val started out as a manufacturer of machine tools and built (mainly lightweight) motorcycles from 1950 to circa 1967. The firm produced its own engines, both two-strokes and four-strokes, some of the latter featuring twin overhead camshafts, and supplied power units to Norman for its Nippy III moped. It also built the Messerschmitt ‘bubblecar’ under license as the ‘Mivalino’.
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