Nothing is quite as scary as seeing the red helmeted motorbike taxi taking a woman passenger home from the Carrfor (think Wal-Mart), riding side saddle with two shopping bags in Shanghi's bumper to bumper traffic. Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Sandy Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Apr 4, 2011, at 9:01 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> >>> Lately, I've been dreaming of a motorbike with a sidecar. Cheers, Christine >> >> A friend of mine has an Ural, which is basically a prewar BMW with sidecar, >> where the Russians looted the factory after the war, brought it to Russia, >> and have been making them, essentially unchanged since the end of WWII. > > Similar bikes are also fairly common in China, and they export some of them. > http://wikitravel.org/en/Driving_in_China#Sidecar_rigs > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

