Yes, but motorcycles are just so damn cool. And wearing a helmet is a very very very GOOD idea.
BWS ----- Original Message ----- From: Cory Nott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, June 22, 2006 1:19 pm Subject: Re: [Libertarian] I would suggest that everyone within the sound of this message buy a motorcycle > I ride every day - 110 miles roundtrip on my commute. The > motorcycle does save me some money, but not a whole lot more than > the car. A motorcycle requries more frequent maintenance and the > parts generally cost more than they would for a car. The > motorcycle will not last as long as a car - few bikes can go > beyond 100k miles in all, though a BMW can go upwards of 300k. The > safety gear is not cheap. If you spend any time doing business > while driving, it cannot be done on the motorcycle - you may save > a couple of dollars in gas, but the loss of productive time could > be far more. > > Finally, if you are getting a motorcycle just to save money, I'd > recommend getting a hybrid instead. Riding a motorcycle in commute > traffic requires a level of awareness and experience that few > drivers ever exhibit, especially in the early morning hours. Plus, > you'll still need that car for winter-time driving in colder or > rainier climates. > > > > > > > Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The oil companys will soon own this country unless we do > something fast > ,, if you don't beleive me add up your fuel bill for the week and > if you > are a working person like me (that would mean that you actually create > something tangibal during your work time as opposed to taking > advantageof those that do) then you will come to find that you > could be spending > alot less and sending a message to those that strive to control us > if > you just found a cycle and ride. Ride to live LIVE TO RIDE!!! It has > never been more true than it is today. My name is Paul and that is > my opinion, like it or not. > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -------------------- > ~--> > Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. > http://us.click.yahoo.com/6pRQfA/fOaOAA/yQLSAA/KlSolB/TM > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > -~-> > > ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Great things are happening at Yahoo! Groups. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/TISQkA/hOaOAA/yQLSAA/KlSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
