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From: bikerbetty on 19 Apr 2010 15:48 "BT Humble" <YnRAaHVtYmxldG93bi5vcmc=(a)REGISTERED_USER_usenet.com.au> wrote in message news:hqhd3t$e4a$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > TimC wrote: >> >> On 2010-04-14, bikerbetty (aka Bruce) >> was almost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea: >> > You know, I love (and hate) these times when I am looking for my next >> > bike... >> >> When you find out what you want, can you tell me what I want? > > You want a GPX250, you do. > Bwahahahaha! You know, I loved my GPX - apart from the bit where it used to stall in sub-zero temps and refuse to start again... that was pretty hairy. betty
From: Jordan on 23 Apr 2010 20:15
>> Q: Why is there no evident problem of fuel pump motor sparking causing >> explosions in fuel tanks? Is there no commutator? > > Most likely a fully sealed (i.e. airtight) motor unit. > > > BTH > Funny how they can be made explosion-proof but not breakdown-proof. Jordan |