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Re: Motorcycles and watches
In Response To: Re: Motorcycles and watches ()

: Yeah, in addition to my other vices, I love
: motorcycles. I have a 1982 Yamaha Seca 750
: in original condition. It doesn't shake like
: a Harley, but it isn't the smoothest ride on
: the road. I haven't ridden it since getting
: my Speedy Pro Moonwatch (sort of cold here
: in Ohio), but it never hurt any of my other
: quartz and automatic watches. I think the
: Speedy Pro will go well with my Joe Rocket
: Ballistic Jacket and gloves. Of course if I
: ever drop the bike, I'd rather be wearing my
: Seiko!

Robert,

Those Harleys smooth right out at speed. Don't let them fool you when you see them shaking at idle.

Glad you had good luck with both quartz and automatic movements. That info helps keep my options open.

Cheers,
Dennis

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