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16310
... And, so my French in-laws tell me, if you exceed the speed limit by 40 kph (25 mph) you can have your vehicle impounded. Worth thinking about (although...
scootrunner
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Dec 1, 2004
4:03 pm
16311
... Nice to be 'exclusive', isn't it? Or are we supposed to be taking the Word to the masses? I can never quite decide :-)...
scootrunner
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Dec 1, 2004
4:13 pm
16312
... like ... Not too far from me (Stockton) then, and Barry lives in Chester le St and Brian V lives somewhere in the general area (Darlington?). Obviously...
timboteesside
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Dec 1, 2004
4:31 pm
16313
... Well, they say that the best way to make everyone want something is to make it so exclusive that no-one can get hold of it!! TimB...
timboteesside
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Dec 1, 2004
4:32 pm
16314
... Well, they say that the best way to make everyone want something is to make it so exclusive that no-one can get hold of it!! TimB As a matter of interest...
Ian Giggal
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Dec 1, 2004
5:42 pm
16315
Ian asked the question:- "As a matter of interest is there anyone in the group who feels that they have been overcharged for their choice of machine." If I...
Brian Vigurs
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Dec 1, 2004
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16316
Very late we know, however we have been away for a while and are just catching up on our inbox, so apologies if this solution has been mooted already. Try...
MORAG & IAN FITZSIMONS
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Dec 1, 2004
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16317
... <fonzie1308@y...> ... rides ... stop! ... St ... I live in a vilage of approx. 1000 souls, near York and we boast at least two maxi's....my (restricted)...
paul1965potter
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Dec 2, 2004
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16318
In a message dated 12/1/2004 10:13:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, maxi-scooters@yahoogroups.com writes: Considering the cost of a new bike compared with the cost...
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warrenrhen
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Dec 2, 2004
4:28 am
16319
... Yeah, right! Those of us who've checked speedos against a GPS are not quite as gullible as you appear to be Fonzie. Assuming it's still standard, I'd be...
Paul Blezard
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Dec 2, 2004
2:04 pm
16320
... maxi ... an even ... Very interesting way of looking at it. What would the cost per pound be for the various popular maxi-scoots? Ross...
rosscodesigns
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Dec 2, 2004
3:56 pm
16321
... That tallies with what I've been hearing too. Still, it does seem to have sold a few more X9's than may have otherwise been the case, as prospective Nexus...
Andy Mitchell
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Dec 2, 2004
4:07 pm
16322
... they have been overcharged for their choice of machine. ... maxi scooter, I suspect that we are all overcharged a bit. Whether that 'bit' is worth the...
timboteesside
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Dec 2, 2004
4:22 pm
16323
... are ... Hi Paul Keep in touch as we had a couple of rides out that way this year - Eric and Craig travelled up from further south in Yorks, with other ...
timboteesside
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Dec 2, 2004
4:25 pm
16324
... Are those radials not lasting aslong as the old TMax's C/Ply rear tyre? Or is it how you ride it Tim?! :) As I said a few days ago, I have just replaced...
Trevor Nicholson
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Dec 2, 2004
4:43 pm
16325
... that ... I suspect we all have but to differing amounts. The Tmax is definitely the most technically advanced even more than the Burgman and Wing and...
Dave Milnes
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Dec 2, 2004
6:57 pm
16326
... are ... Hi Paul Keep in touch as we had a couple of rides out that way this year - Eric and Craig travelled up from further south in Yorks, with other ...
Ian Giggal
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Dec 2, 2004
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16327
timboteesside <tim.bounds@...> Thu, 2 Dec 2004 16:20:44 ... Agreed. ... Except that they're half the price and last 3 times as long as the average...
Julian Bond
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Dec 2, 2004
7:34 pm
16328
... Hi, Well from my own perspective, having recently had a Runner 125 2- stroke and a Nexus, and now a Tmax, there is no question that the Nexus is going to...
paul1965potter
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Dec 2, 2004
11:33 pm
16329
I accept that the initial purchase price is higher - there's less demand. What I hate is the depreciation (and servicing costs) If I had a BMW Scarver say it...
topping123
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Dec 3, 2004
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16330
... Burgman and Wing and positively the most 'bike' like with its stressed ... Hang on! The Burgman 650 also has a stressed, centrally mounted engine and twin...
Paul Blezard
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Dec 3, 2004
12:11 pm
16331
... out ... Yes, several people seem to have got 12K miles out of the old T-Max Crossplys, so its a little disapointing that the radials aren't lasting even...
timboteesside
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Dec 3, 2004
4:52 pm
16332
... Yes, but BMWs are exceptional for the ridiculously low rate of depreciation. My local Yamaha dealer were asking £4000 for a 10 year old R1100RS last...
timboteesside
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Dec 3, 2004
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16333
-- Hi, Talking about tires,(a Yank)I Have a 2004 ET4 and had to replace the rear tire at 2000 miles, soft compound, changed to a harder compound and tire is...
kb6hrt
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Dec 3, 2004
5:34 pm
16334
... wrote: [snip]> Talking of the FI Burger 400, Wheelpower, in Raynes Park, London SW20 have a ... had a ... Hi Paul - tell your friend Kevin he needs to get...
normanb99
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Dec 3, 2004
11:45 pm
16335
Hi folks Now the temperatures are stating to approach freezing or thereabouts my Burger has started to cut out when at idle in traffic. This happens more so if...
normanb99
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Dec 3, 2004
11:50 pm
16336
In a message dated 12/3/2004 2:14:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, maxi-scooters@yahoogroups.com writes: Ps...I am looking out for a Runner 180 2-stroke as I miss...
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warrenrhen
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Dec 4, 2004
3:29 am
16337
normanb99 <norman@...> Fri, 3 Dec 2004 23:50:42 ... Yes, and Yes. Silkolene FST I believe. We're right in the middle of classic carb icing...
Julian Bond
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Dec 4, 2004
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16338
... scooters won't handle near ... carving type ... Well, the Runner and Dragster 180s had exactly the same engine, so it was pretty even on the performance...
timboteesside
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Dec 4, 2004
7:21 pm
16339
... Re depreciation, yes it's high in % terms, but not really in terms of cash, because of the low purchase price compared to a car. Servicing costs can be...
scootrunner
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Dec 4, 2004
11:23 pm
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