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From: Richard Smith <null@void.com>
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Subject: Re: Welding Gloves
Date: Sat, 02 May 2026 05:28:50 +0100
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Snag <Snag_one@msn.com> writes:

> On 4/30/2026 11:14 PM, Richard Smith wrote:
>> It is mind-boggling that it can get too hot to ride around on a
>> motorcycle.  That that occurs in Southern USA.
>> We in England the opposite - when it is warm enough to ride as a
>> delight.
>> These days I wash the motorcycle and put it away when the salting the
>> road starts.
>> 
>
>   I used to ride all winter , our area uses very little salt and not
>   everywhere . These days I actually ride very little , and haven't
>   taken a "long" ride in several years . Partly because I seem to
>   always have something else that takes priority , partly because I'm
>  getting old .

My 750cc motorcycle spends most of its time at about 27MPH :-)
It is good to have a moment tucked behind the screen and ride-out along
the highway at 70MPH - hold that for a few minutes tucked-in between the
general traffic going places smoothly while I am there with the wind
roar and the twin-cylinder engine rumbling.
Then off the highway and onto the lanes...