Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum
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| Established | March 2000 |
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| Location | Solvang, California |
| Coordinates | 34°35′29″N 120°08′22″W / 34.5914°N 120.1395°WCoordinates: 34°35′29″N 120°08′22″W / 34.5914°N 120.1395°W |
| Founder | Virgil Elings |
| Owner | Virgil Elings |
| Website | www |
The Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum is a 'Collector's Collection' museum in Solvang, California, United States.[1][2] The museum was founded in March 2000 by Virgil Elings, a local retiree and a collector of motorcycles.[3]
The museum's collection includes a Britten V1000, a supercharged version of a Vincent Black Lightning, and a rare Vincent Grey Flash, one of four Isle of Man TT racing specials.[4]
References[]
- ^ Berk, Joe. "Destinations: The Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum, California - Classic Motorcycle Touring". Motorcycle Classics. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ "Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum". www.solvangusa.com. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ "Museum and Virgil's History - Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum, Solvang, CA". motosolvang.com. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ Tim Mayhew (October 8, 2004), Solvang Antique Motorcycle Museum, Pashnit.com, retrieved 2009-02-27[dead link]
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