Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- --------------4B6603D55E3F16CB58DC711A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > No Triumphs were not as reliable as a Nikon, I would say it was the Bronica > S2 of bikes. > > - -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Welch [mailto:ewelch@ponyexpress.net] > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 5:08 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica and motorbikes > > > At 12:45 PM 3/31/99 +0300, you wrote: > >I couldn't help noticing this thread about HD's and BMW's and Japanese > >bikes. I have a Triumph Trophy, > > Ah, isn't that the Nikon of bikes? (The controls are backwards?) :-) > > Eric Welch > It looks like you guys dont know much about bikes! The new Triumphs are as reliable as it gets and definately not "backwards controls". I am sure mine will outlive my R8 in fact (assuming I outlive both) :-) those babies are for real riding. I take the trophy out and head in any direction, when I find a spot I like, I shut down the engine, take my camera(s) out, and SHOOT! - --------------4B6603D55E3F16CB58DC711A Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <blockquote TYPE=CITE> <pre>No Triumphs were not as reliable as a Nikon, I would say it was the Bronica S2 of bikes. - - -----Original Message----- From: Eric Welch [<A HREF="mailto:ewelch@ponyexpress.net">mailto:ewelch@ponyexpress.net</A>] Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 5:08 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica and motorbikes At 12:45 PM 3/31/99 +0300, you wrote: >I couldn't help noticing this thread about HD's and BMW's and Japanese >bikes. I have a Triumph Trophy, Ah, isn't that the Nikon of bikes? (The controls are backwards?) :-) Eric Welch</pre> </blockquote> It looks like you guys dont know much about bikes! The new Triumphs are as reliable as it gets and definately not "backwards controls". I am sure mine will outlive my R8 in fact (assuming I outlive both) :-) <br>those babies are for real riding. I take the trophy out and head in any direction, when I find a spot I like, I shut down the engine, take my camera(s) out, and SHOOT! <br> </html> - --------------4B6603D55E3F16CB58DC711A--