[urq] Should I start and move my urq every 5 weeks - oramIjustrusting out the rear muffler?

Buchholz, Steven Steven.Buchholz at kla-tencor.com
Tue Jan 3 17:16:18 EST 2006


... exposing my dirty laundry, eh?  Thanks Ingo!  ;-)

... there's a difference between "roadworthy" and "legal to operate" ... 

Both the V8s are "roadworthy" ... and one of these is available to the better half for her duties.  Just because it is raining I would *never* drive an unregistered vehicle on the roads ... ;-)  

I have to admit that there are some major advantages to riding a motorcycle as a commute vehicle ... this is a good part of my choice to ride ... 

Steve B
> 
> OK.  Let me get this straight:
> 
> You have two V8 5-speeds and an Urq and none of them are presently
> roadworthy, so you need to ride your BMW bike to work every day?  Steve!!!
> You've had all these cars in various states of disassembly for at least six
> months if not a year.  Please correct me...
> 
> I drove the Urq after needing to jump-start it with the Jump-Pak this
> morning.   Looses steam above 3k. God, these cars hate to sit for any length
> of time.  I'll be replacing the fuel pump shortly....
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> ... I'll get it back on the road when I get that SQ Replica Hood from the
> PNW ... ;-)
> 
> Gawd, I wish that I could take her out of the garage!  I'm getting tired of
> having to brave the elements to ride the Beemer to work every day ...
> especially acute this morning after not having to do so for the past couple
> weeks!  I've got all the stuff I need to make it happen ... and then some!
> Got that cool upper rad shroud from Mike ... the head is sitting, ready to
> drop on ... I seem to balk at the part where I need to open up the flywheel
> area to figure out WTF is up with the clutch!
> 
> Steve B
> San José, CA (USA)
> >
> > so Steve when are we going to hear yours is back on the road - it's been a
> > long time



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