Re: Harley comment

["Anthony K.B. Chan" <chan@seattleu.edu>]

Actually that was my comment :)

Anthony Chan, First Hill, Seattle, WA, USA.
chan@seattleu.edu
92' 100 V6 Tornado Red.

On Fri, 4 Oct 1996, Bob D'Amato wrote:

> Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 09:23:07 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Bob D'Amato <mx@snet.com>
> To: "Barton P. Chambers" <bartonc@mailhost.infi.net>
> Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> Subject: Re: Harley comment
> 
> On Thu, 3 Oct 1996, Barton P. Chambers wrote:
> 
> > 
> > > I think Harley's engines always sounds like they are back-firing. Don't 
> > > these guys get a headache riding these things? ;) I hate these things pull 
> > > along side or behind me they sound so obnoxious. I kind of prefer the 
> > > sound of the BMW's inline 3 and 4 cylinders motorcycle engines, the 
> > > silent no fuss type.
> > 
> 
> Unka Bart is right.... 1920's technology. I am a big bike lover, Ive had 
> everything from 550E to GSXR1100 and everything in between. Now I dont 
> know a lot about Hardly's but I do know that I made the mistake of 
> getting an apartment across from a biker bar. Biiiiiiiiig mistake. Anyone 
> who has made that mistake Im sure is not a Hardly fan. I am not. At all. 
> They are two wheeled tractors. (Old tractors, not the modern ones that 
> have exhaust...)
> 
> In their defense though, my roomie had one. It was nice, and from what I 
> understand, that from the factory, they are well muffled...It rode a 
> PANTLOAD better than my GSXR too, but thats about it.
> 
> If my car ever sounded like a harley, I would be pulled over in a second. 
> How come they can get away with it??? Hrmph!
> 
> ....yeah, and I got flamed 'cause this "isnt a NASCAR list..."  ;-)
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
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