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jim schroeder wrote:

> Don't rest on your laurels dude,
> What color is the SR-71? I am told the ZX-11 that set 172 MPH was Blk. also!
> Then came the Honda XX @ 179 mph. Just because the Hayabusa doesn't know how
> fast it wants to go (I'm sure they'll build a black one) have never read reports
> of a red unit!! My only prob is every time I move around in a corner, put a
> peice of luggage on, or look at her real hard, she develops another scratch!! Is
> this typical of a Blk. vehicle? After approx. 2500 mi. there are visible
> scratches everywhere! I think after I cough during a ride she'll develop a new
> scratch!! She lays down real smooth, and I think that's all that matters.
> See ya, Jim
>
> Paul Steinbacher wrote:
>
> > > >>The list has confirmed that the red ones are faster, handle better and
> > > come
> > > >>through with better brakes;-).
> > >
> > >  Don't believe a word of that statement.  The stealthiness of the black ST
> > > allows it to "cut air" much quicker, corner much faster and is invisible
> > > to all radar!!...:)
> > >
> > > Ian H..
> > > Black ST-but of course..
> > >
> > Who the heck is this Ian guy. Must be some Dupont sales person with lots of
> > black paint to unload. I have been tracking this issue from day one and the
> > assembled (email) body, which is obviously the most ST knowledgeable group
> > on the face of the planet has voted 13,059 to 1 (Ian) that Red is
> > undoubtedly superior in every way and most especially speed. I think a radar
> > gun at the first ST meet will put this issue to rest once and for all. And
> > I'm really almost partly sure I counted correctly.
> >
> > Paul
> >
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