Letters
This life is too good to waste
17 February 2012
Dear MCM... Chris Brown’s letter in January’s edition struck a chord with me. Like Chris I too started riding at 16 years old. I am now 71 (about 25 in my head). I too had a long lay-off, 26 years in my case, but like Chris, never lost the interest.
How to send us your letters...
17 February 2012.
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Star letter: Customer service
20 January 2012.
Dear MCM...I would like to tell you about a dealer local to me, Chelsea Scooters, in Wandsworth, London.
Star letter: Small wonder
16 December 2011.
Dear MCM... I want to tell other riders about my experiences of owning a smaller bike, and in particular the Honda CBF125, which I’m pleased to see you highlighted in the October 2011 edition of MCM.
Never too old
18 November 2011.
Dear MCM...In L Symonds’ letter in the September letters page, he wrote of being discouraged from upgrading to a 600 machine on account of the car drivers around.
Clothes show
21 October 2011.
Dear MCM...I have just renewed my yearly subscription to your newspaper which is really good value for money.
Train of thought
21 October 2011.
Dear MCM...As a police advanced rider I read your advanced riding article in the September issue with interest and would highly recommend this type of training, which unfortunately is seen by some as boring and uncool.
Star letter: Big is beautiful
16 September 2011.
Dear MCM...It is interesting to read Peter Coombs’ views on ‘mega tourers’ in the August issue. However, I can’t help but feel that he is missing the point of such bikes.
Fuel to the fire
16 September 2011.
Dear MCM...Lots of bike magazines are now spouting the merits of fuel consumption figures to be displayed when choosing a bike.
Star letter: Honda hits the mark
19 August 2011.
Dear MCM...After almost eight years and 66,000 reliable miles with not one but two BMW R1150RSs cosseting my wife and I all year round from Norway to the Algarve and many points between, I sold my 2003 reg bike.
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