--- In pip_squeak_and_wilfred@..., "Tom"
<tom.norman@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Graeme
>
> Do I take it from your email address that you are in NZ?
>
> It would be slightly illegal to ride even a Power Pak at age 15 in the
> UK.
>
> It always seems faintly ridiculous to me that you have to be 16, pay
> road tax, insurance (massive because none of the classic policies will
> accept 16 year-olds) and an MoT test at full motorcycle rates and then
> the final indignity - wear a crash helmet.
>
> Rant over.
>
> Tom
>
>
> --- In pip_squeak_and_wilfred@..., "Graeme. Rapley"
> <jgrap@> wrote:
> >
> > When i was 15 a lot of years ago i rode a Power Pak to school and
> then
> > when i started work bought a James 125cc "1951" and then on to larger
> > bikes. Then years later was given Power Pak and then found a Mini
> motor.
> > Bsa winged wheel & cyclemaster. Starts to become a habit!Also i
> found
> > a 1913 english Dayton Motor for a cycle.Am trying to get one going
> but
> > also restoring BSA sloper and James captain so i hope i get to ride
> > before too old.
> > Graeme.
> >
>