Chuck,
How about one of the long-board skateboards? Give you a chance to wear your
helmet outside the car. They handle the bumps pretty well.
Wes
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> From: Chuck Rothfuss <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>
> To: land-speed@autox.team.net
> Subject: Pit Bikes
> Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 09:11:11 -0500
>
>List,
>
> As I looked out the window this morning I saw a kid on a mini-bike putter
>past. That got me thinking about possibly getting a new pit bike. The old
>Schwinn has served me well for many years, but it's kinda big to fit atop
>the trailer, and it can be a lot of work pedaling it against a 25 MPH
Maxton
>headwind. I'm looking for something small with a simple gasoline engine.
>Preferably something a bit nostalgic. I'd love to have a Whizzer or old
gas
>bicycle conversion, but they'd be a tight fit on the trailer. Any
>recommendations?
>
> Last time I rode a mini-bike we had a guide from a sycle bar mower
(Looked
>like a three foot spear tip) bolted to the front and we'd ride around
>spearing dead trees. Maybe that's why Mom would never let me get a
motorcycle?
>
>Chuck "Amazed that I survived my childhood" Rothfuss
>ECTA #9
>Pole Cat Hollow, NC
>
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