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http://www.padgetts-motorcycles.co.u...12997&pageid=3
10k for a Turbo - bargain! -- Mike Buckley RD350LC2 GPZ750 Turbo http://www.toastyhamster.freeserve.co.uk BONY#38 |
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On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:20:31 +0100 mike. buckley wrote:
>http://www.padgetts-motorcycles.co.u...12997&pageid=3 > >10k for a Turbo - bargain! Seriously: why is it so much? -- vulgarandmischevious |
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mike. buckley wrote:
> http://www.padgetts-motorcycles.co.u...12997&pageid=3 > > 10k for a Turbo - bargain! They do have some interesting prices, like 5k for a '99 Pan Euro... -- Morini Corsaro 125 | CB450 K4 | XL250 Motosport x2 | 900SSD Triump Thunderbird chop | K1100LT BOTAFOF #33 The UKRMC FAQ: http://www.unixconsult.co.uk/bike/ukrmcfaq.html |
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In message <vpgsa3dr68e3plv83ak78ed6srs2todmkk@4ax.com>,
vulgarandmischevious <vulgarandmischevious@gmail.com> writes >On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:20:31 +0100 mike. buckley wrote: > >>http://www.padgetts-motorcycles.co.u...12997&pageid=3 >> >>10k for a Turbo - bargain! > >Seriously: why is it so much? > > It's Padgetts, the home of the 6 grand LC. I can't think of any other (even half reasonable) explanation. -- Mike Buckley RD350LC2 GPZ750 Turbo http://www.toastyhamster.freeserve.co.uk BONY#38 |
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mike. buckley wrote:
> In message <vpgsa3dr68e3plv83ak78ed6srs2todmkk@4ax.com>, > vulgarandmischevious <vulgarandmischevious@gmail.com> writes >> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:20:31 +0100 mike. buckley wrote: >> >>> http://www.padgetts-motorcycles.co.u...12997&pageid=3 >>> >>> 10k for a Turbo - bargain! >> >> Seriously: why is it so much? >> >> > > It's Padgetts, the home of the 6 grand LC. > > I can't think of any other (even half reasonable) explanation. and they wont sell -- Hog '03 ST4S '96 Bastard12 '89 R100RS '81 XS650 '78 RD400 |
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On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:18:38 +0100 mike. buckley wrote:
>In message <vpgsa3dr68e3plv83ak78ed6srs2todmkk@4ax.com>, >vulgarandmischevious <vulgarandmischevious@gmail.com> writes >>On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:20:31 +0100 mike. buckley wrote: >> >>>http://www.padgetts-motorcycles.co.u...12997&pageid=3 >>> >>>10k for a Turbo - bargain! >> >>Seriously: why is it so much? >> >> > >It's Padgetts, the home of the 6 grand LC. > >I can't think of any other (even half reasonable) explanation. Ah. I want a Turbo. -- vulgarandmischevious |
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vulgarandmischevious wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:18:38 +0100 mike. buckley wrote: > >> In message <vpgsa3dr68e3plv83ak78ed6srs2todmkk@4ax.com>, >> vulgarandmischevious <vulgarandmischevious@gmail.com> writes >>> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:20:31 +0100 mike. buckley wrote: >>> >>>> http://www.padgetts-motorcycles.co.u...12997&pageid=3 >>>> >>>> 10k for a Turbo - bargain! >>> >>> Seriously: why is it so much? >>> >>> >> >> It's Padgetts, the home of the 6 grand LC. >> >> I can't think of any other (even half reasonable) explanation. > > Ah. > > I want a Turbo. Did they sell them in 'Merika? -- Hog '03 ST4S '96 Bastard12 '89 R100RS '81 XS650 '78 RD400 |
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On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:36:59 +0100 Hog wrote:
>vulgarandmischevious wrote: >> >> I want a Turbo. > >Did they sell them in 'Merika? Dunno. Spose so. -- vulgarandmischevious |
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vulgarandmischevious wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:36:59 +0100 Hog wrote: > >> vulgarandmischevious wrote: >>> I want a Turbo. >> Did they sell them in 'Merika? > > > Dunno. Spose so. 1984 ZX750-E1 GPz750 Turbo 1985 ZX750-E2 GPz750 Turbo -- '01 SV650S '99 EX250-F13 '98 ZG1000-A13 OMF #7 |
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On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:36:59 +0100, "Hog" <hogSPAM@freenetCHIPS.co.uk>
wrote: >> I want a Turbo. > >Did they sell them in 'Merika? They did. Fairly obviously the biggest market for such a bike. -- Champ neal at champ dot org dot uk |
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Champ wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:36:59 +0100, "Hog" <hogSPAM@freenetCHIPS.co.uk> > wrote: > >>> I want a Turbo. >> >> Did they sell them in 'Merika? > > They did. Fairly obviously the biggest market for such a bike. I wondered from the emissions POV, though often a Turbo runs pretty clean, and I've never seen one there. So if Ben fancies one it shouldn't be too hard to find. -- Hog '03 ST4S '96 Bastard12 '89 R100RS '81 XS650 '78 RD400 |
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Champ wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:36:59 +0100, "Hog" <hogSPAM@freenetCHIPS.co.uk> > wrote: > > >> I want a Turbo. > > > > Did they sell them in 'Merika? > > They did. Fairly obviously the biggest market for such a bike. For 'selling the fastest production bike in the world to a country with a 55mph speed limit' values of obviously. -- Krusty www.MuddyStuff.co.uk Off-Road Classifieds '02 MV Senna '03 Tigtona 955i '96 Tiger '79 Fantic Hiro 250 |
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On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 12:49:06 +0100, "Hog" <hogSPAM@freenetCHIPS.co.uk>
wrote: >Champ wrote: >> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:36:59 +0100, "Hog" <hogSPAM@freenetCHIPS.co.uk> >> wrote: >> >>>> I want a Turbo. >>> >>> Did they sell them in 'Merika? >> >> They did. Fairly obviously the biggest market for such a bike. > >I wondered from the emissions POV, though often a Turbo runs pretty clean, >and I've never seen one there. I thought it was only California that had strict emissions in the 80s. Hence the expression "49 state" for bikes and cars sold to the rest of the US. >So if Ben fancies one it shouldn't be too hard to find. Most of the stuff on the web about them emanates from the US -- Champ neal at champ dot org dot uk |
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Mike. buckley wrote:
> It's Padgetts, the home of the 6 grand LC. > > I can't think of any other (even half reasonable) explanation. Indeed - they have an FJ1200 on there for the bargain price of £6,995! -- Rob_P UKRMC(at)indqualtec.co.uk FJ1200, (in bits) CCM130 (need sharpening) |
