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Originally Posted by unterhausen
this thread brings up another question: why aren't motorcycles subject to noise ordinances?
Yeah, well, that question brings to mind something a motorcyclist said to me. I was showing him my Electric Bike, and he was dumbfounded, flabbergasted, or whatever, and he said to me "But the only reason I ride is to make noise."
The concept of silent electric propulsion was lost on him.
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