Posted by T.J. Higgins on August 9, 2011, 11:08 am
Over on rec.motos.tech has been some discussion of an SR500 with
a carb problem. In an odd coincidence, a nice SR500 just popped
up for sale on the local CL:
<http://huntsville.craigslist.org/mcy/2537327356.html>
It's very tempting, but I really don't need another old bike right
now...
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TJH
tjhiggin.at.hiwaay.dot.net
Posted by The Older Gentleman on August 9, 2011, 1:04 pm
> Over on rec.motos.tech has been some discussion of an SR500 with
> a carb problem. In an odd coincidence, a nice SR500 just popped
> up for sale on the local CL:
> <http://huntsville.craigslist.org/mcy/2537327356.html>
> It's very tempting, but I really don't need another old bike right
> now...
Christ, that's nice. Not sure it's actually worth the asking price, nor
that doubling the front disc is worthwhile, but it's very nice
nonetheless.
--
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Triumph Street Triple Suzuki Freewind, TS250ERx2, GN250.
So many bikes, so little garage space....
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Posted by The Older Gentleman on August 9, 2011, 2:59 pm
> The Older Gentleman wrote:
> >
> >> Over on rec.motos.tech has been some discussion of an SR500 with
> >> a carb problem. In an odd coincidence, a nice SR500 just popped
> >> up for sale on the local CL:
> >> <http://huntsville.craigslist.org/mcy/2537327356.html>
> >> It's very tempting, but I really don't need another old bike right
> >> now...
> >
> > Christ, that's nice. Not sure it's actually worth the asking price,
> > nor that doubling the front disc is worthwhile, but it's very nice
> > nonetheless.
>
> £1700, what's it worth over here and what would it cost to import?
Actually, much the same. I'd forgotten the dollar has weakened.
>
> I like the front discs but TBF the XT500 was a nice bike but the SR was a
> bit of a plodder in its day.
Oh yeah, but amazing fun.
--
BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Kawasaki GPz750 Honda CB400F
Triumph Street Triple Suzuki Freewind, TS250ERx2, GN250.
So many bikes, so little garage space....
chateau dot murray at idnet dot com
Posted by WaIIy on August 9, 2011, 6:50 pm
On Tue, 9 Aug 2011 19:59:12 +0100, totallydeadmailbox@yahoo.co.uk (The
Older Gentleman) wrote:
>> The Older Gentleman wrote:
>> >
>> >> Over on rec.motos.tech has been some discussion of an SR500 with
>> >> a carb problem. In an odd coincidence, a nice SR500 just popped
>> >> up for sale on the local CL:
>> >> <http://huntsville.craigslist.org/mcy/2537327356.html>
>> >> It's very tempting, but I really don't need another old bike right
>> >> now...
>> >
>> > Christ, that's nice. Not sure it's actually worth the asking price,
>> > nor that doubling the front disc is worthwhile, but it's very nice
>> > nonetheless.
>>
>> £1700, what's it worth over here and what would it cost to import?
>Actually, much the same. I'd forgotten the dollar has weakened.
and it ain't gonna get stronger anytime soon.
>>
>> I like the front discs but TBF the XT500 was a nice bike but the SR was a
>> bit of a plodder in its day.
>Oh yeah, but amazing fun.
Posted by The Older Gentleman on August 10, 2011, 2:25 am
> >Actually, much the same. I'd forgotten the dollar has weakened.
>
> and it ain't gonna get stronger anytime soon.
I think you're right. It's not in the USA's interest. It's annoying the
hell out of some of the USA's trading partners.....
--
BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Kawasaki GPz750 Honda CB400F
Triumph Street Triple Suzuki Freewind, TS250ERx2, GN250.
So many bikes, so little garage space....
chateau dot murray at idnet dot com
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> a carb problem. In an odd coincidence, a nice SR500 just popped
> up for sale on the local CL:
> <http://huntsville.craigslist.org/mcy/2537327356.html>
> It's very tempting, but I really don't need another old bike right
> now...