greg_in_london Posted July 26, 2008 Share #1 Posted July 26, 2008 Hi All, Anybody want to take a guess what caught my attention on this Ebay auction ?? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Motorcycles___YAMAHA-Venture-XVZ12-1983-loaded-GREAT-GAS-MILEAGE_W0QQitemZ120287223793QQddnZMotorcyclesQQddiZ2283QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item120287223793 Answers on a postcard to the usual address. I wonder what his engine number is ....... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marcarl Posted July 26, 2008 Share #2 Posted July 26, 2008 A scam??? A mechanic for 30 years????? Handles like a 300 lb ride??????? Easy fix?????? Lots of parts available????? do I need to say more????? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bongobobny Posted July 26, 2008 Share #3 Posted July 26, 2008 Plus, it's a Standard, not a Royale, and I don't see much aftermarket on there... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
greg_in_london Posted July 27, 2008 Author Share #4 Posted July 27, 2008 No -no - that wasn't what caught my attention - it was something in the sub-heading.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marcarl Posted July 27, 2008 Share #5 Posted July 27, 2008 No -no - that wasn't what caught my attention - it was something in the sub-heading.... Well I'm over 60 now,,,,so you'll have to help me out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Brad25ca Posted July 27, 2008 Share #6 Posted July 27, 2008 Fully Loaded / With Air ride suspension, but no CLASS control unit...nothing else on the fairing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bongobobny Posted July 27, 2008 Share #7 Posted July 27, 2008 Uhhhhh, great gas mileage??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brake Pad Posted July 27, 2008 Share #8 Posted July 27, 2008 I met this guy, He was riding up in Ft. lauderdale Beach one day. Yep, the bike looks old, But, I'd buy the bike for parts, and sell to whoever needed parts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Condor Posted July 27, 2008 Share #9 Posted July 27, 2008 Uh??? Where's the side car??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gearhead Posted July 28, 2008 Share #10 Posted July 28, 2008 Great gas mileage?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
greg_in_london Posted July 29, 2008 Author Share #11 Posted July 29, 2008 Yup - the gas mileage/petrol consumption. Good to see I've not become too predictable already .. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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