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Date:         Sun, 7 Oct 2001 05:45:39 -0700
Reply-To:     Aristotle Sagan <killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Aristotle Sagan <killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: (f) Yours for just....9,600,000...
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What I want to know is how we got from an observation of a brand new idea in motorcycle design (BMW-C1) to old Chinese crapped out lookalike copies. What I saw in Korea wasn't knock off anything... It were a BMW at a BMW dealer.

Now, there is no more vanagon content in this message, so I suspect we otter drop it.

tim (major jet lag) o'brien sj, ca

> > Now if you want a real gutless BMW lookalike ride, find yourself a > > Japanese Murushu, or a Chinese Shin Chang. > > Both copies of the pre war BMW opposing twins. > > > > Terry, I wrenched on them there Marushu's back in the late 60's >when I >was playing mechanic at Honda City in downtown Montreal. Honda City >decided >it was in their interest to become the Canadian distributor of the Marushu. >That didn't last long. What a piece of crap ! > >Peace > >Frank Condelli >Almonte, Ontario, Canada ><A HREF="http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm">BusFusion</A> a VW >Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, May 30, 31, June 1, 2, 2002 >'87 Westy & Lionel Trains >Member: <A HREF="http://www.vanagon.com/">Vanagon List</A>, <A >HREF="http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/">LiMBO</A>, <A >HREF="http://www.westfalia.qc.ca/CIW_English.asp">IWCCC</A> & Capital City >VW Club >Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley ><A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless >Steel Mufflers</A> ><A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html">Frank Condelli & >Associates</A> or http://frankcondelli.com > >

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