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Re: Anything but linked brakes



I admire the clever marketing ploy used by Yamaha. It was brilliant of them
to create the illusion that a product shortage existed: Imagine that. A
shortage of a Japanese product? Yeah, right!

Jim
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'99 R1100RT '99 F650 '98 R1200C '88 R100GS '78 R80/7
BMW MOA, RA, ABC, NFO #3

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Cc: "Tom Brown" <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxx>; "BMW Oilhead List"
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Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 7:48 AM
Subject: Re: Anything but linked brakes


> > >What happened to the FJR bashing?  :-)
> >
> > I have a friend with one and he loves his.  He didn't like the vibes at
> > first, then put a Power commander or some such on it and when to a dyno
for
> > tuning.   It's smooth now.   He's been everywhere on it.
>
> Theres a almost new one for sale in the Charlotte paper.  300(Yep 300)
actual miles
> $11,500.   Been in the paper for several weeks now.  Apparently he's
having a hard time selling the thing.   Nice bike though.   Go figure.
I've seen several for sale locally with that kind of milage.Apparently
owners eithe love them or hate them ,,,
>
> --
> Terry Cox
> Charlotte, NC
> 2002 BMW R1150RA, "Bertha II"

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