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Subject: Motorcycle Noise
From: "Doug Von Gausig" <>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 02:09:16 -0000
--- In  "Rich Peet" <> 
wrote:
> In my local area the good news is the death of the "crotch rocket".
> I have seen a good 90% drop in high db motorcycles in my area. Only 
> the Harley is left and even this group is using more mufflers.
> 
> Either the machines died, or the drivers became organ donors.  It 
is 
> a great change in the last few years.  It was a frequent problem 5 
> years ago to have these machines heard up to 6 miles and now they 
are 
> almost gone.

How'd you do it, Rich? Give us a clue!

Up here in Colorado, where I am on vacation, it's 4-wheelers - they 
all sound like 2-cycle go-carts, and they're pervasive in the 
mountains.

Doug VG



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