XPost: alt.home.repair
From: bowman@montana.com
On Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:29:17 +1000, Xeno wrote:
> On 28/9/2023 12:30 pm, micky wrote:
>> In alt.home.repair, on Sun, 24 Sep 2023 10:19:57 -0700, The Real Bev
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 9/24/23 1:20 AM, Xeno wrote:
>>>> On 24/9/2023 5:22 pm, micky wrote:
>>>>> In alt.home.repair, on Sat, 23 Sep 2023 22:23:06 -0700, The Real Bev
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 9/23/23 9:38 PM, Xeno wrote:
>>>>>>> On 24/9/2023 1:15 pm, Jim Joyce wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I absolutely do not want one. I guess I'm not part of the target
>>>>>>>> market because I don't see any pros, only cons.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm with you! It not only looks stupid, it *is* stupid.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I wonder how often you have to replace the tires. If you have them
>>>>>> remounted to use the other side, does that mark you as a poser?
>>>>>
>>>>> LOL
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope no one thought I really wanted one. Except maybe to park
>>>>> outside my house and use it to look cool and attract girls that walk
>>>>> by.
>>>
>>> Looking for jailbait?
>>
>> Don't just to bad conclusions. Of course not. I look mostly for 20-25
>> y.o.
>>>
>>>> Any girl that would be attracted to a stanced car, or any fancy car
>>>> for that matter, is not the kind of girl I would want in my life.
>>>
>>> I can't drive well enough to take advantage of 150mph etc.
>>> capabilities,
>>> but I'm happy to associate with those who can if they'll let me ride
>>> with them!
>>
>> The most I've done is 110 and I'll never do that again. 1967, middle
>> of southern michigan just after dawn.
>
> I've done about the same but I wasn't worried about being chased by the
> cops. I was driving the police car. ;-)
When the Montana daytime speed limit was 'reasonable and prudent' many
thought somewhere between 90 and 100 was reasonable. I can't say I was all
that comfortable navigating a pack of soccer moms at 100. The Harley
didn't have much left at that speed.
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