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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
I'd much rather look at engine swaps and eventually some upgrades to the stock engine whenever possible, instead of a ban.
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The problem with that is economics. Bringing an old car up to modern emission standards cost more than the car is worth.
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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
I'd still rather consider some upgrades, or to rebuild a newer and fewer-polluting modern motorcycle with components of an older one for the classic looks. Not sure if you have ever seen anything about Bendita Macchina, a custom motorcycles shop that does it in Brazil.
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Euro 5 emissions / Classic looks / $5800 (in the USA)
Bendita Macchina appear to take a modern bike, make it look old-ish, and remove all the emission equipment. Doesn't do much for air quality.