Stolen from another list.....
> Subject: New "Truimph" from Japan
> >
> > A company in Hiroshima is manufacturing this brand new retro bike:
> >
> > >>
http://www1.odn.ne.jp/emthu-ichiba/newpage6.htm> >
> > The Kanji text reads, in part:
> >
> > "Unreliable obsolete lump of oil leaking brit junk."
> > (snip)
> > "Reliable, powerful trouble free modern Japanese improvement--so
> > beautiful this very engine was chosen by BSA for the all new
modernized
> > Goldstar."
> > (snip)
> > "Expensive but worth every penny--sensible Japanese clocks, turn
signals
> > and mirrors! The frame a nostalgic memory of a once great pre war
> > industrial power. Even the internals for the brakes are trouble
free
> > Japanese!"
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