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Big wheels

Big wheels

Date2/2/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Big wheels: Patrick Colley tries out a new Suzuki at Motorcycle '90; which opened yesterday at Exhibition Place. Japanese manufacturers hope to appeal to newcomers with a range of smaller; less-expensive bikes.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0009769F
      Big wheels: Magna president Fred Gingl (right) joins Horst Kukwa, chairman of Lemmerz-Werke, inside the new aluminum wheel plant their two firms have built in Collingwood
      Big wheels: Magna president Fred Gingl (right) joins Horst Kukwa, chairman of Lemmerz-Werke, inside the new aluminum wheel plant their two firms have built in Collingwood
      Eglinton, Rick
      6/10/1988
      On the offensive, Liberal leader David Peterson, accompanied by his family, maintains that Premier Frank Miller is getting desperate and the wheels are falling off the Tories Big Blue Machine
      On the offensive, Liberal leader David Peterson, accompanied by his family, maintains that Premier Frank Miller is getting desperate and the wheels are falling off the Tories Big Blue Machine
      Cooper, David
      4/14/1985
      Reeler-dealer: Naish McHugh, city's film liaison planner, oils the wheels of a big movie-making industry.
      Reeler-dealer: Naish McHugh, city's film liaison planner, oils the wheels of a big movie-making industry.
      Spremo, Boris
      10/19/1979
      Big wheels
      Big wheels
      Stuparyk, Michael
      5/23/1992
      Big wheels: This team - (from left) Martin Vellend, Wallace Sherriff, Joe Gardin and Jocely Lovell - is trying to raise funds for a velodrome in Metro
      Big wheels: This team - (from left) Martin Vellend, Wallace Sherriff, Joe Gardin and Jocely Lovell - is trying to raise funds for a velodrome in Metro
      Lovell, Jocelyn
      11/22/1988
      Metro's big wheels get their lumps, While Mayor Phil White (left) of York Borough, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey listen in
      Metro's big wheels get their lumps, While Mayor Phil White (left) of York Borough, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey listen in
      Griffin, Doug
      3/15/1974
      Big wheels: Bicycle manufacturer Joe Gardin, owner of Cambio Rino in Mississauga, watches as Giorgio Ferrali, from Toscanna, Italy, constructs a bicycle frame
      Big wheels: Bicycle manufacturer Joe Gardin, owner of Cambio Rino in Mississauga, watches as Giorgio Ferrali, from Toscanna, Italy, constructs a bicycle frame
      Gairdner, Cassie
      8/15/1984
      Big wheels: Here are three of the 20 bicycle couriers in our Leisure and Home survey, from left to right: Stuart Douglas, Susie Steinfeld and a courier known only as Bone
      Big wheels: Here are three of the 20 bicycle couriers in our Leisure and Home survey, from left to right: Stuart Douglas, Susie Steinfeld and a courier known only as Bone
      Beaty, Keith
      5/6/1992
      Strut your stuff: Speed Sport, Key 590 rock radio and The Star's Wheels team are expecting between 800 and 1,000 cars to participate in the second annual Wheels cruise
      Strut your stuff: Speed Sport, Key 590 rock radio and The Star's Wheels team are expecting between 800 and 1,000 cars to participate in the second annual Wheels cruise
      Eglinton, Rick
      7/31/1989
      This driver is hell on wheels, Showing how to beat the traffic during the transit strike, Hell Driver Buzz Bundy tips his car up on two wheels at the (...)
      This driver is hell on wheels, Showing how to beat the traffic during the transit strike, Hell Driver Buzz Bundy tips his car up on two wheels at the (...)
      Bezant, Graham
      8/26/1974
      Brewster, the Queen says to me, do you think the wheel's going to come off? In an ancient democrat with wobbly wheels and springs sticking up through (...)
      Brewster, the Queen says to me, do you think the wheel's going to come off? In an ancient democrat with wobbly wheels and springs sticking up through (...)
      Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
      8/5/1939
      Tread truths: Wheels tire tester John Mahler poses with the rubber he put through the wringer using Chevlot Diplomat alloy wheels and this trusty Toyota Corolla LE
      Tread truths: Wheels tire tester John Mahler poses with the rubber he put through the wringer using Chevlot Diplomat alloy wheels and this trusty Toyota Corolla LE
      Lautens, Richard
      10/27/1990