On 28 Jul 2004 20:38:37 -0700, imouttahere@mac.com (Heywood Mogroot)
brought down from the Mount tablets inscribed:

>worthj1970@yahoo.com (John W.) wrote in message news:<73fde4f0.0407281119.4d049605@posting.google.com>...
>> imouttahere@mac.com (Heywood Mogroot) wrote in message news:<dd5de929.0407272031.2fc7b4ba@posting.google.com>...
>> > "Elbow" <elbowcutthispartoutplease...@gol.com> wrote in message news:<2mmmq9Fo2qvbU1@uni-berlin.de>...
>> > > Im in need of a motorbike for getting to work.
>>  
>> > > Ive passed my test in the uk and I understand Im only allowed to ride up to
>> > > 400cc, is this correct?
>> > 
>> > http://www.thejapanfaq.com/bikerfaq-classes.html
>> > 
>> > > Ive taken a liking to those big moped things but cant seem to find a website
>> > > to let me know some prices in Yen, would it better to get a used one or just
>> > > buy new?
>> > 
>> > New is expensive. Used is cheap. Given how many times I dropped my
>> > bike in Japan, I'd say go used.
>> > 
>> That's actually a good argument to go new.
>
>True dat, iff you're not a newbie rider at least. Newbies *will* drop
>their bike multiple times, especially in a wacky rainy place like
>Tokyo.

Did I ever tell you about the time I watched a motorcycle cop drop his
bike?




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