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#1 Post by MotoF150 » Tue Apr 25, 2006 10:47 am

Gas prices are outta control, im going to stop riding my bike either sell it or store it up on blocks. I have to drive 62 miles a round trip to work each day and im slowly going broke, my truck gets around 12 mpg.
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#2 Post by Skier » Tue Apr 25, 2006 10:53 am

So you're going to sell your motorcycle to commute with a less efficient vehicle? Any particular reason why?
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#3 Post by camthepyro » Tue Apr 25, 2006 11:10 am

Wait... why would you stop riding your bike?
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#4 Post by earwig » Tue Apr 25, 2006 11:15 am

Hmm that makes no sense :D
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#5 Post by Jamers! » Tue Apr 25, 2006 11:16 am

drive your bike to work, bikes get much better MPG than any truck, that should save ya some money.



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#6 Post by -Holiday » Tue Apr 25, 2006 11:19 am

uhhh....you show em!
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#7 Post by Myself002 » Tue Apr 25, 2006 11:59 am

sell the truck! ride the bike!
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#8 Post by 9000white » Tue Apr 25, 2006 1:37 pm

-Holiday wrote:uhhh....you show em!
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#9 Post by biff » Tue Apr 25, 2006 1:41 pm

I haven't drivin my car to work since Feb.I'm puttin 65-70 miles round trip a day on my bike. I'm gettin abot 30mpg and it $uck$ for a bike but it's still better than fillin up that car.
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#10 Post by earwig » Tue Apr 25, 2006 1:57 pm

What kinda bike do you have?
VulcanNasty wrote:I haven't drivin my car to work since Feb.I'm puttin 65-70 miles round trip a day on my bike. I'm gettin abot 30mpg and it $uck$ for a bike but it's still better than fillin up that car.
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