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Shaman
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by Shaman » Sun Sep 30, 2012 11:41 am
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by mogu83 » Sun Sep 30, 2012 12:58 pm
That can't
really be a Beemer. Where are the cylinders?
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by celticus » Sun Sep 30, 2012 4:18 pm
I like it. I almost bought one of those but the wheel base is too long.
Mark
What is happening to my skin?
Where is that protection that I needed?
Air can hurt you too
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by deilenberger » Tue Oct 02, 2012 4:31 pm
Bob Ain't Stoppin' wrote: Harry, I trust you know your graphic is wrong?
You haven't seen Harry's bike idle..
Rocking doesn't even come close to it..
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by mogu83 » Tue Oct 02, 2012 4:51 pm
Bob Ain't Stoppin' wrote: Harry, I trust you know your graphic is wrong?
I have a pretty good handle on the difference. They sit side by side in my garage.
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by Bob Ain't Stoppin' » Tue Oct 02, 2012 5:10 pm
mogu83 wrote: Bob Ain't Stoppin' wrote: Harry, I trust you know your graphic is wrong?
I have a pretty good handle on the difference. They sit side by side in my garage.
I was referring to the to the piston motion. Both go in at the same time and out at the same time. Your graphic shows them traveling in the same direction.
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by mogu83 » Tue Oct 02, 2012 5:35 pm
Didn't notice that -- I'll use this in the future.
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by Shaman » Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:55 am
Wow.
I post a nerd picture of a Fett bike...
and you OUT NERD me by discussing the directional synchronization of the piston stroke.
BRAVO