Bravo!! TC BRAVO!!
At 08:24 AM 03/08/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>James,
>Indeed ... why not just buy an R1 ??!? Not a whole lot of money there
>.... but that is a "secret of life" statement ... I don't think the
>money is the issue and it just isn't the same experience .... How
>about if the government gave anyone who wanted one the "latest and
>greatest" pinnacle of technology bike free every year if you wanted
>one, (but you couldn't change it in any way) ?? Everyone would be
>zooming around on their new bikes ??!? Would they ?? Would you really
>want one after the first year ??!? What if in a few years ... everyone
>started riding bikes ... swap the statistics for autos vs bikes ....
>where the autos were the minority .... what would you have in the
>garage ?? Roll into a parking lot .... your Vmax, (even if it is
>stock), and 37 plastic crotch rockets all of which can easily go 200
>mph .... which bike gets the attention ?? Go to a car show and see 49
>C5 Corvettes in a row ... where some have written "200 mph" on the
>windshield .. but right next to them is a 1937 Chevy with the most
>immaculate detail and the most outrageous equipment ... Which one gets
>the attention ?? I think it is nice to have one of those "other"
>things to help maintain a basis of comparison but not to be your
>number one ..... Everyone really wants to be an individual and to be
>able to have the ability to have their differences recognized .....
>when that is suppressed they end up shooting a classmate. (IMHO) ....
>campbell
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: james dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Very Fast Max?
>
>
> > You know installing an aftermarket pipe,jet kit etc. opens up other
> > expensive considerations such as front fork upgrade,replace rear
> > shocks,brace swingarm,frame upgrade,solid mounts upgrade front brake
>at
> > least to double piston,replace wheels and modify rear end for bigger
>rubber
> > ,maybe go to chain drive and so on -the point is, its difficult to
>just
> > increase power and leave everything else alone.Depending on how fast
>you
> > want to go and how much money you want to spend. Maybe you could
>save up and
> > have a Hyabusa or a ZX12 as well as your V Max because on those
>bikes the
> > high speed engineering is already done.
>
>
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