I thought I'd take the GTS to work for a change a few months ago. As I
parked up I thought to myself how rare it was to see one on the streets of
London. I walked around to the other side of the square and another was
parked within 50 yards ! Uncanny !


Barry Edwards



----- Original Message -----
From: "uranus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: Heated debate, London, FLUFF.


> At 05:03 16/12/01, you wrote:
> >From:    Robert Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: Serial numbers and cold seats.
> >
> >You could either stop shaving your butt for the winter or contact Robert
> >Wilson for his take on his sheepskin seat cover!
>
> Just like Grandma used to say, "Hairy hands, hairy arse".  Not that my
hands are *so* hairy, nor is it the hairiest part that comes it contact with
the saddle - ugh!
>
> I'm surprised however that not even BMW seem to have come up with a heated
motorbike seat - the technology is commonplace in cars now, including
over-heat cut-outs; no cable to disconnect when getting off the bike either,
unlike heated jackets, etc.
>
> A sheepskin cover would last about 0.5 days around here before being added
to a wino's winter comfort pack.  Not to mention what it would smell like
after a night out in the rain (the sheepskin that is, not the wino).
>
> >From:    Barry Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: Serial numbers and cold seats.
> >
> >Dave
> >
> >Do you ride into London each day ?
>
> Most days, but I've yet to spy another GTS in about a year and nine months
of so doing.  Have I been spotted??
>
> BTW FLUFF:  My point is that I don't mind humour, but those like me who
subscribe to a number of diverse mailing lists see the same jokes (and the
same lame belated virus warnings) come up on every list in turn which gets
pretty tiring - every man and his dog is doing OBL jokes these days.  If the
FLUFF is at least vaguely motorcycle related then perhaps it stands a chance
of being new to the listers.  One more thing **PLEASE, PLEASE** do not
include THE WHOLE OF include the original message in your reply!  It's never
necessary under any circumstances, and it makes the digest in-digestible . .
check those e-mail settings . . thanks!

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