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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!att!fang!gator!inland!bloom
  2. From: bloom@inland.com
  3. Newsgroups: rec.motorcycles
  4. Subject: Re: Are BMWs form or function?
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan21.075815.2599@inland.com>
  6. Date: 21 Jan 93 07:58:15 CST
  7. References: <1993Jan12.175207.2036@osf.org> <C0rEIt.J3I@unix.amherst.edu> <tcora-130193100519@b329-gator-1.pica.army.mil>
  8. Followup-To: rec.motorcycles
  9. Organization: Inland Steel Company; East Chicago, IN
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  12. In article <tcora-130193100519@b329-gator-1.pica.army.mil>, tcora@pica.army.mil (Tom Coradeschi) writes:
  13. > In article <C0rEIt.J3I@unix.amherst.edu>, nrmendel@unix.amherst.edu
  14. > (Nathaniel Mendell) wrote:
  15. >> 
  16. >> John S. Morris (jsm@rosencrantz.osf.org) wrote:
  17. >> : 
  18. >> : The R bike also has:    non-telescopic fork
  19. >> : 
  20. >> 
  21. >> Did I miss something? I thought Bimota and Yamaha were the only manufacturers
  22. >> selling bikes with non-telescopic forks....
  23. > 
  24. > Can you say Earles? I knew you could.
  25. > 
  26. > (PS: Nobody said anything about BMW "selling" such bikes currently)
  27. > 
  28. >                 tom coradeschi <+> tcora@pica.army.mil
  29.  
  30.  
  31. So what?  Indian had a springer front end on the Chief, but I wouldn't
  32. go bragging about it.
  33. ........Dr. Doom
  34.