"chunkyoldcortina" wrote in message
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Kevin Poole wrote:

Right, thanks. I stand corrected. I look after one of these dismal
objects for a relative, and I obviously remembered wrongly or read
out-of-date information. I can't see his 600cc object pulling the skin
off a rice pudding, and the thing would probably stop completely to
change gear going up a slight slope.


I drove one once, it wasn't too bad. Power-to-weight ratio, I guess.

They are quick enough to leave the boy racers wondering what engine you have
inside.
They don't handle very well so don't try and use the power they have.