--- In pip_squeak_and_wilfred@..., "Ali"
<gilbatburton@...> wrote:
>
> I wish someone could sort out these misleading ads.Most of them claim
> to be legal when we all know they are not.I wonder how long it will
be
> before someone is hurt or the dealers are sued because of the
> misleading adverts?The problem is very few people know the law as
it's
> been a long time since they were last sold in the UK.Most of the kits
> are chinese 80cc engines and they are still being described as
> mopeds.They are no more legal than minimotos on the road.It is a
shame
> that the UK cannot recognise motor assisted bicycles in the same way
> as continental europe but the government can only pick EU laws when
it
> suits(but that's another story).Maybe if they were put over as
> environmental?Do you think that would do it?
>