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Ted Bennett
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"Ozark Bicycle" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, modern cars are less involving, eh? Much more reliable, but
> boring. Makes DIY oil changes seem kinda pointless. (Do you remember
> spending hours changing the oil, setting the points, cleaning and
> gapping the 'plugs, adjusting the carbs, etc? It was all part of an
> involving ritual, one that affects the way you look at a vehicle.)
>
> I know almost nothing about modern motorcycles. Are they still fun from
> an owner/mechanic POV? Or do you own a vintage motorcycle?
Ozark, if you enjoy motorcycles in that way, I have an Enfield 500cc
thumper you might like. It's for sale, but don't contact me on list.
Considerations of others and all that. But I would not be surprised to
find a subset of bicycle fanciers who also enjoy motorized single track
vehicles,
--
Ted Bennett
> Well, modern cars are less involving, eh? Much more reliable, but
> boring. Makes DIY oil changes seem kinda pointless. (Do you remember
> spending hours changing the oil, setting the points, cleaning and
> gapping the 'plugs, adjusting the carbs, etc? It was all part of an
> involving ritual, one that affects the way you look at a vehicle.)
>
> I know almost nothing about modern motorcycles. Are they still fun from
> an owner/mechanic POV? Or do you own a vintage motorcycle?
Ozark, if you enjoy motorcycles in that way, I have an Enfield 500cc
thumper you might like. It's for sale, but don't contact me on list.
Considerations of others and all that. But I would not be surprised to
find a subset of bicycle fanciers who also enjoy motorized single track
vehicles,
--
Ted Bennett