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  var displayLength = 150
  var message = "Willkommen beim Pan European Club Zuerich, die Informationseite für die ST1100 und ST1300"
  var rateToScroll = 120
  // increasing rateToScroll slows down the scroll

  while (y ++ < displayLength){
  message = " " + message
  }
  function scroller(){
  // place it in the status bar
  window.status = message.substring(x++, message.length);
  if (x == message.length){
  x = 0;
  }
  // repeat scrolling action
  setTimeout("scroller()", rateToScroll);
  }
  scroller();