Posted by Larry in AZ on 08/29/06 19:01

Waiving the right to remain silent, "Bill Farnsworth"
<bill.farnsworth@verizon.net> said:

> "Larry in AZ" <usenet2@DE.LETE.THISljvideo.com> wrote
>> In 1971-4, I had a Honda AN-600 automobile that got better mileage.
>> It
>> was among the first 200 Honda cars imported into the USA.
>>
>> Of course, it's top speed was about 80mph with a good tail wind.
>> ;-)
>>
>> http://members.cox.net/ljvideo/images/Honda_AN600.jpg
>>
>>
>> --
>> Larry Jandro
>>
>
> Wow, Larry! You were on the cutting edge.
> Was the shifter stuck up under the dash like the Z600? (I wanted one
> of them REAL bad)

Yep, through a tinker-toy series of linkage. After it loosened up a bit,
it would bounce up and down during acceleration and deceleration.

The photo shows it with stock tires and rims. I later bought a set of
much wider mag wheels and trailer tires. It stuck to the road like
glue...

--
Larry Jandro
Video Engineering & Equipment Rentals
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
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