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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: An Infrequent Visitor
From: SwissPace <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 09 May 2012 12:03:22 +0200
I remember they did a turbo version of the CX650 but as a spotty 18 year 
old I much preferred my CB900 ;-)

there were a few others who used the configuration other than BMW and 
Honda, Douglas Brough and even Harley had a go at it



On 09/05/2012 11:48, Ian Nichols wrote:
> I presume you're referring to the CX/GL 500 and 650 from the late 70s/early
> 80s?  I suspect the cooling potential of the arrangement is rather
> irrelevant in those motorcycles as they were liquid cooled, with a big
> radiator in front of the engine.  Did a nice job of warming one's knees in
> winter though. ;) (I had a CX650 for a couple of years).
>
>

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