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    Can you make out what he's trying to say in the first few lines? So many acronyms, so little brain.

    Cowboy Up or Quit. - Run Free Lou and Rest in Peace

    1981 GS550T - My First
    1981 GS550L - My Eldest Daughter's - Now Sold
    2007 GSF1250SA Bandit - My touring bike

    Sit tall in the saddle Hold your head up high
    Keep your eyes fixed where the trail meets the sky and live like you ain't afraid to die
    and don't be scared, just enjoy your ride - Chris Ledoux, "The Ride"

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      I'm hoping this is the engine to the one above - from the same guy:

      Cowboy Up or Quit. - Run Free Lou and Rest in Peace

      1981 GS550T - My First
      1981 GS550L - My Eldest Daughter's - Now Sold
      2007 GSF1250SA Bandit - My touring bike

      Sit tall in the saddle Hold your head up high
      Keep your eyes fixed where the trail meets the sky and live like you ain't afraid to die
      and don't be scared, just enjoy your ride - Chris Ledoux, "The Ride"

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        Man, this guy must be selling gold or something as he wants $550 for a Valkyrie frame

        Cowboy Up or Quit. - Run Free Lou and Rest in Peace

        1981 GS550T - My First
        1981 GS550L - My Eldest Daughter's - Now Sold
        2007 GSF1250SA Bandit - My touring bike

        Sit tall in the saddle Hold your head up high
        Keep your eyes fixed where the trail meets the sky and live like you ain't afraid to die
        and don't be scared, just enjoy your ride - Chris Ledoux, "The Ride"

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          Originally posted by cowboyup3371 View Post
          Can you make out what he's trying to say in the first few lines? So many acronyms, so little brain.

          http://cosprings.craigslist.org/mcy/2158302591.html
          MSO=manufacturers statement of origin - necessary to title the frame and engine, the other stuff is aftermarket lingo for choppers
          1978 GS 1000 (since new)
          1979 GS 1000 (The Fridge, superbike replica project)
          1978 GS 1000 (parts)
          1981 GS 850 (anyone want a project?)
          1981 GPZ 550 (backroad screamer)
          1970 450 Mk IIID (THUMP!)
          2007 DRz 400S
          1999 ATK 490ES
          1994 DR 350SES

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            Yikes...

            Kawasaki 440 LTD - $600 (Forestville , MD)

            Date: 2011-01-14, 9:37AM EST
            Reply to: sale-ebyfe-2159902901@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]

            To start things off the bike does not run. Its has 5132.7 miles on it. I bought this off a friend a couple years ago and never got to this project. Looking to get rid of it now. Needs new battery and some carbretor work. The bike could use a good cleaning as well. I dont know to much more about the bike. Good project bike. Asking 500
            POST WILL BE REMOVED WHEN SOLD.


            Model: Kawasaki 440 LTD
            Year: 1982
            Category: Custom / cruiser
            Engine and transmission
            Displacement: 443.00 ccm (27.03 cubic inches)
            Engine type: Twin, four-stroke
            Power: 27.00 HP (19.7 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
            Top speed: 154.0 km/h (95.7 mph)
            Compression: 9.2:1
            Bore x stroke: 67.5 x 62.0 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches)
            Valves per cylinder: 2
            Fuel control: OHC
            Cooling system: Air
            Gearbox: 6-speed
            Transmission type,
            final drive: Chain
            Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
            Front tyre dimensions: 3.25-19
            Rear tyre dimensions: 130/90-16
            Front brakes: Single disc
            Rear brakes: Expanding brake
            Physical measures and capacities
            Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: 184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)
            Fuel capacity: 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)



            • Location: Forestville , MD
            • it's NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests



            PostingID: 2159902901
            2010 Honda VFR1200F
            1983 Suzuki GS750T (sold)
            Being Revisited
            1981 Honda CM400T
            http://www.bikepics.com/members/cloudbreakmd/

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              Here's another over priced one! Ray.

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                This is a bit overpriced as well

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                  Originally posted by Ranger View Post
                  Don't ya just love the guys who put all those search terms in their ads? Sheesh

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                    Originally posted by wisgolfer59 View Post
                    Don't ya just love the guys who put all those search terms in their ads? Sheesh
                    Yeah, it says, "I've wasted a lot of time and money and I need to get it all back plus some, so somebody, anybody, buy this thing, because if you don't, I have no idea what to do with it."

                    Earl
                    Komorebi-The light filtering through the trees.

                    I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion. H.D.T.

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                      Originally posted by Ranger View Post
                      I think that little tank will get you to the corner and back if you are lucky. He actually made it sound kinda nice until the pictures showed up.
                      Cowboy Up or Quit. - Run Free Lou and Rest in Peace

                      1981 GS550T - My First
                      1981 GS550L - My Eldest Daughter's - Now Sold
                      2007 GSF1250SA Bandit - My touring bike

                      Sit tall in the saddle Hold your head up high
                      Keep your eyes fixed where the trail meets the sky and live like you ain't afraid to die
                      and don't be scared, just enjoy your ride - Chris Ledoux, "The Ride"

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                        The price is good (as opposed to the concept)

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                          Cut and paste the ads...
                          2010 Honda VFR1200F
                          1983 Suzuki GS750T (sold)
                          Being Revisited
                          1981 Honda CM400T
                          http://www.bikepics.com/members/cloudbreakmd/

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                            ANOTHER drug user!!! Ray

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                              Originally posted by rapidray View Post
                              Must have been a "good" one.

                              Just 9 minutes after your post, it's already flagged.

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                              hers: 1982 GS850GL - "Angel" and 1969 Suzuki T250 Scrambler
                              #1 son: 1986 Yamaha Venture Royale 1300 and 1982 GS650GL "Rat Bagger"
                              #2 son: 1980 GS1000G
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                                This one may be a tad overpriced

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