In article <dopohv4vrmrk9d9tvpmarnpt978r0kb3cu@4ax.com>, R Strong
<roughbert@yahoo.com> writes:

[put into proper order]

> On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 22:14:10 +0100, "charlie"
> <charlie.malone@<NOSPAM>ntlworld.com> wrote:
> 
> >For Sale
> >BSA C15 250cc Star
> >Black,1962, Mot, Tax exempt, reg KSJ 730, nice condition, used daily, reason
> >for sale- now doing regular motorway journeys so require bigger bike.
> >Can be seen in Port Talbot, South Wales, one mile from junction 40/41 of M4.
> >
> a) what *is* "nice condition" BTW? I always wondered.

At a wild guess, somewhere below concours and above an absolute shed.
If I had some piccies of my dad's Seefers, you'd see what I mean...

> b) suppose that an old f*rt took his test on such a bike, would it
> restrict the size of bike he could subsequently use?

I don't think you'd be able to take your test on one. The capacity
rules it out for a normal learner test (limit 125cc), and the power is
below that required to do DA if I understand it right.

-- 
Mike Fleming