Homemade Classic? Pictures

Many thanks to Michael for this picture that he took many years ago. We have no idea what this is, but it certainly has the signs of being a hand made engine. Anyone have any ideas?

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model:
Engine:
Year:
Decade: 1960s
Machine Type: Road

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Maxx England on December 22, 2011 @ 11:24 am

The full details here:

http://www.ratbike.org/albion.php

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Geoff Stray on May 6, 2017 @ 11:11 am

“THE ALBION”. Made from all sorts of bits and pieces. 1027cc engine has crankcases made of plate steel. One BSA M20 head, one BSA M21 head, four BSA cams (M20, M21, B31), Citroen 2CV pistons & split bore barrels, BSA M20 crank with extended undersize homemade crank pin. In a Jawa/Iron Bar/Kawasaki/BSA frame. UK.
More info here: http://www.diagnosis2012.co.uk/vtwininnovators2.html

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