> > From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/03/07 Tue AM 09:19:01 GMT > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Re: exhibition up! need feedback on website changes... > > > > > > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2006/03/07 Tue AM 09:06:27 GMT > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: exhibition up! need feedback on website changes... > > > > > > On Mar 7, 2006, at 12:56 AM, mike wilson wrote: > > > > >> Nice Ducati, too. Remember, kids, loud clutches save lives. > > > > > > 8-) Did any bevel drives have dry clutches? Lanfranconis, on the > > > other hand....... > > > > In their time, only the famous bevel drive twin that SMB Hailwood > > took to victory in the 1978 IoM TT had a dry clutch. Since then, lots > > of them have been built up with dry clutches. > > > > Ducati twins' silencers were Contis, not LaFranconis. I rode a Duc > > 750GT for almost 60,000 miles, listening to that sweet music. > > > > Godfrey > > As with most motor manufacturers, they bought what was available at the best > price. Lafranconis, Contis and another whose name I forget were fitted to > bikes in the UK market and there were more, er, fruity versions available for > those who wanted to make a better impression on their environment....
Silentium - the noisiest of the lot. 8-) > > Now, the rattle at tickover does the same thing 8-))) > > > ----------------------------------------- > Email sent from www.ntlworld.com > Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software > Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information > > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information

