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Subject:Re: Come out of the closet, all
From:Mike Collum
Date:Fri, 22 Dec 2006 23:20:36 -0500

Long long ago in a place far far away I rode a number of 2 wheelers ...
a 1948 Cushman, a couple of Vespas, a 1945 Harley, and a 1956 Triumph
650.  Later, in Hawaii, I had a 1952 Villiers.

I'll be 65 in February and I agree ... this aging is getting old.  ;)

Mike

Thomas Butler wrote:
> I ride a 71 Electroglide - early 50s. I'm not recommending aging to any one.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Jeffrey Schwaia
> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 9:40 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Come out of the closet, all
>
> Hogs???  Oh, you mean converted air compressors.  Nope, I ride BMW's (Gummi
> Kuh), Husqvarna's, and the occasional Honda.
>
> Got me on the 40's though.  Damn, I'm getting old...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of Nathaniel Poole
> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 6:53 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: [Norton AntiSpam] Re: Come out of the closet, all
>
>
> I guessed as much. I'm a writer and you can just tell :) Now the next
> question is how many folks ride bikes, especially Hogs. This will tease out
> the anti-social element mingling among us artists.
>
> Might as well work out the vanagon demographics. I would also guess that the
> median age is low forties?
>
> 45 years for me this Feb. I ride an '80 yammy 650 which is  a Japanese
> knockoff of a Norton or Triumph.
>
>>There's definitely some sort of artistic-or-slightly rebellious streak in
>
> a
>
>>lot of bus enthusiasts!
>>
>>/w
>
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