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Author Topic: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green  (Read 2738 times)

johnmoz

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Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« on: September 10, 2009, 08:48:30 PM »
I did nt know but my brother in law was watching the history of kawasaki last night and it was on there,you were all probably wacthing it too but it will be interesting to see what other explainations there are
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2009, 09:29:02 PM »
Why are they green then???
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #2 on: September 10, 2009, 09:33:38 PM »
because Kawasaki rhymes with Garden  :dontknow:
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #3 on: September 10, 2009, 09:36:53 PM »
I remember reading the forward in the zx6r Haynes Manual  from Julian Ryder and it mentioned the reason in there. Which i have forgotten :lol:
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #4 on: September 10, 2009, 09:39:56 PM »
Quote from: Andy J on September 10, 2009, 09:33:38 PM
because Kawasaki rhymes with Garden  :dontknow:

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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #5 on: September 10, 2009, 09:41:17 PM »
and now everyone is googling it and finding references to amc  [rofl] [rofl]
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #6 on: September 10, 2009, 09:43:37 PM »
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #7 on: September 10, 2009, 09:46:03 PM »
Cant tell you yet i thought some smart arse would have known straight away but my brother in law might have been whinding me up hes funny like that he rides a blade need i say more
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #8 on: September 10, 2009, 09:47:50 PM »
whats all that andy it still does nt tell you why
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #9 on: September 10, 2009, 09:53:40 PM »
i have no idea  [rofl]
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #10 on: September 10, 2009, 10:02:40 PM »
clearly they made an error asit should have been pink   [whistle]
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #11 on: September 10, 2009, 10:07:08 PM »
Take it you have a black bike then andy if so this is for the pureist s only spelt that wrong again i think
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #12 on: September 11, 2009, 09:53:11 AM »
They were green because others thought it an unlucky colour to race in. Its was meant to be a form of intimidation against other companies on the race track. (I saw this on TV, didnt know otherwise)
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #13 on: September 11, 2009, 10:35:57 AM »
yes thats it pat nice one
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Re: Anybody know why kawasaki s are coloured green
« Reply #14 on: September 11, 2009, 01:28:35 PM »
and because they look fucking mean that way  :icon_thumright:
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