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> Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 11:58:30 -0400
> From: "Tom Byrne" <kerib@ptd.net>
> Subject: Re: DML: OT: Bikes
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> Ah, Triumphs have a bit better electrics than they do now. Harleys are
> heavy
> antiquated pigs. It's like have a Volkswagen Beetle between your legs. Way
> too heavy. People who believe that Harleys are the end all and be all are
> the same people who believe that the 70 Chevelle is the ultimate car and
> NASCAR is state of the art racing.
>
> How about an aluminum Harley with a modern engine that can actually hand a
> turn. Oh yeah, can't turn very well of one is reclined as in an easy chair
> and one' legs are extended out in front. Leather jackets with frills and
> saddle bags with studs. Do these people have velvet Elvis's on their walls
> too?
>
>
> I like a bike that I can ride low into turns and has better revving
> ability
> than a lawn tractor.
One comment: V-Rod. Someday I'll buy one. I'll still keep my '75 Z1-B
when I get the V-Rod.
Ken
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