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Local lass
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 Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2007 10:18 am Post subject: Mini Moterbikes |
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read in the paper quite a few people are haveing problems with these.I have seen two this year driven by kids of bout 15 .any one else seen them about or are having problems with them?
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kathy27
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| we used to have them riding up and down our road all day and night, till my hubby (accidentally) nearly knocked one off with his van. The lad came back afew minutes later with one of his mates and a pole trying to have ago at hubby :lol: They havent been back since. |
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Don't see many mini-motos where I am but we do have lots of noisy scooters going up and down the road all day - and the kids driving them make them noisy deliberately - it is supposed to make the bike sound meatier, but to me it sound like an angry bee in a tin can
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| Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 3:49 pm Post subject: |
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| Kizzy wrote: | | but to me it sound like an angry bee in a tin can |
Have you seen your spare bedroom? Those things produce more noise then a moped. :lol: |
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Kizzy
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Ahhh but we don't drive them around housing areas all day and all night nearly running everyone over
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| Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 8:27 am Post subject: |
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Kizzy
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cos we is civilised
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| What amaze me is people never wear helmits whist riding them and yet they travel at 35mph. :? |
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| Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 4:46 pm Post subject: |
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| I once got stopped by police and told of for doing 40mph down hill towards strand. On a pushbike on way to europa news to do my paper round. |
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| Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 2:38 pm Post subject: |
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:? how ever did you reach speeds of 40 mph on a push bike ?
when i was about 10 i got told off by a policeman for riding down by the strand no handed on my bike ,i s**t myself for getting told off by the local bobby ,kids wouldnt care nowadays . |
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