Yamaha concept has that "retro" look and gets 220MPG

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Yamaha concept has that "retro" look and gets 220MPG

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I knew it had to be bogus. 220 mpg? PLEASE!

It only gets 188. The 220 number is with those ginormous Imperial gallons. :mrgreen:
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Only 188,
Those Bastages lied to me!

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If I lived in Maui, it would work for me.
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I think I like it....
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enigmaT120 wrote:I think I like it....
I'm sure I like it, yet I don't think I'd buy one.
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Major Softie wrote: The 220 number is with those ginormous Imperial gallons. :mrgreen:
We get more numbers outa our ginormous imperial ounces too! :mrgreen:
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Major Softie wrote:
enigmaT120 wrote:I think I like it....
I'm sure I like it, yet I don't think I'd buy one.
I doubt that kind of finish work comes cheap. Well, maybe if they use Thai orphans for labor. And their little hands would be really good for that sort of work.
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I could build some light ass wheels for that puppy.

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