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Subject: Vote - Should I sell my bike to buy a PCB-CAD tool :D

From: "Andrew" <andrewm1973@...>
Date: 2006-09-07

>Leon wrote:
>
> What bike do you have?

Honda VTR1000F

> I had a long break from owning bikes so the
> transition from British to Jap layout wasn't
> too traumatic. I still got it wrong
> sometimes.
> At 64 I'm a bit old to be riding a quick bike
> like the SV1000, especially at the speeds I
> ride it at.

I'm not game to realy open mine up.

> Have a look at my Pulsonix Yahoo group:
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/PulsonixUG/
> and try the demo. They will give you a full
> 20 day license if you ask them nicely. They
> are about to release a very large parts library
> containing most of the current MCUs, FPGAs,
> etc.

OK - I will have a look.

But I still tend to think that it's a bit too
far up the price performance curve for me.

(I should have bought a cheaper bike too
seeing as I am too scared to realy get up the
VTR1000 and extract all its value)