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Forum: Face plant 05-18-2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
The past few days have been getting much better...

The past few days have been getting much better for me. My shoulder is hurting less and I'm actually starting to touch my foot to the ground and go through the motions of walking. I'm not putting...
Forum: Equipment 05-11-2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,179
Posted By bracky72
Your a wise man. :D

Your a wise man. :D
Forum: Face plant 05-08-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
I've told my insurance companies everything I...

I've told my insurance companies everything I know. I would think they would be the most motivated to identify him.

I would love to catch him but I've spoken with all the witnesses and none of...
Forum: Equipment 05-06-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,179
Posted By bracky72
At $20 a pop the underarmour is expensive but its...

At $20 a pop the underarmour is expensive but its all I wear. I find the cheaper brand synthetic garmits don't last as long. I hang mine on a line to dry so they last as long as possible.
Forum: Face plant 05-06-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
Recovery continues... The pain has subsided to a...

Recovery continues... The pain has subsided to a manageable level. A old shoulder injury has flared up because of all the crutching around but I'm dealing. I see the Dr on Wednesday and he will...
Forum: Face plant 05-02-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
As I was pulling my self off the road I could...

As I was pulling my self off the road I could feel my broken foot dangling behind me and the full pain had not hit yet. Once I got off the shoulder it kicked it pretty good. I was begging for the...
Forum: Equipment 05-01-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 945
Posted By bracky72
All I've ever owned and used it a Tourmaster vest...

All I've ever owned and used it a Tourmaster vest and it keeps me toasty warm well below freezing. I wear it beneath a Tourmaster epic jacket. I'm sure a full jacket liner is even warmer but I'm...
Forum: Face plant 04-29-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 18,088
Posted By bracky72
New member to the club. Compound tib fib...

New member to the club. Compound tib fib resulting from a hit and run. Tomorrow is my eighth day of recovery. Rock on. :super

http://www.bracky.net/images/bikecrash/before.jpg

Later the same...
Forum: Face plant 04-29-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
It was in my local paper the next day on the...

It was in my local paper the next day on the front page.
Forum: Face plant 04-28-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
Had to take a percosec this morning and I'm...

Had to take a percosec this morning and I'm planning on taking another soon. I've never been hurt like this before and I'm not cut out for it. lol

The officer in charge of the investigation has...
Forum: Face plant 04-27-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
The accident scene. ...

The accident scene.

http://www.bracky.net/images/bikecrash/IMG_0098.JPG


Apparently most of the damage is here.

http://www.bracky.net/images/bikecrash/IMG_0097.JPG

I'm holding up good....
Forum: Face plant 04-26-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
I had the realization today that I live in a...

I had the realization today that I live in a pretty small town. I am out and about quite a bit and this was a young guy. We are going to come face to face once of these days.

My wife is definitely...
Forum: Face plant 04-26-2013, 03:13 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
They took it out? Stupid question but does this...

They took it out? Stupid question but does this thing come back out of me? I've no one better to ask at this time of day. Lol
Forum: Face plant 04-25-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
I was wearing Columbia hiking shoes. They are in...

I was wearing Columbia hiking shoes. They are in no way a riding boot but I think if I was wearing something that braced my leg my knee might have been blown out. I was real lucky it wasn't worse....
Forum: Face plant 04-25-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
I thought he did but I had pretty narrow tunnel...

I thought he did but I had pretty narrow tunnel vision during the aftermath so I missed many details. We've figured out he was driving a charcoal nissan or toyota but the bottom line is he got away...
Forum: Face plant 04-25-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
My wife told me today that the helmet was in her...

My wife told me today that the helmet was in her car and did I want to see it. Duh!! lol It saved my bacon good.

http://www.bracky.net/images/bikecrash/helmet.jpg


And the paint from the...
Forum: Face plant 04-25-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
Now that I am learning more I believe he left...

Now that I am learning more I believe he left before the police got there. Apparently he left pretty darn quick after we had our exchange. Time was moving in slow motion for me. My wife has been...
Forum: Face plant 04-24-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
I'm pretty sure that description is not accurate....

I'm pretty sure that description is not accurate. I have a few leads so I might know more in the next day or so. We're still working on contacting witnesses. I'm not letting the hunt consume me...
Forum: Face plant 04-24-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
I am very pleased with the job Winchester Medical...

I am very pleased with the job Winchester Medical Center did. :clap
Forum: Face plant 04-24-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
The xray cd has pretty low res pictures but here...

The xray cd has pretty low res pictures but here is the before and after.

http://www.bracky.net/images/bikecrash/before.jpg

http://www.bracky.net/images/bikecrash/after.jpg
Forum: Face plant 04-24-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
Once I've take some pictures of the road I'll...

Once I've take some pictures of the road I'll post them and try to really explain what happened so maybe someone can learn from my bad luck and judgement. It is a bad entrance but its my parents...
Forum: Face plant 04-24-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,957
Posted By bracky72
Holy crap your tough. I hope your recovery is...

Holy crap your tough. I hope your recovery is swift and true.
Forum: Face plant 04-24-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
I do live in the town where the accident...

I do live in the town where the accident occurred. I was actually turning into my folks driveway so they had to see me on the side of the road. :(

But I have a lot of friends here including a...
Forum: Face plant 04-24-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
No he stayed on scene. But he deflected the blame...

No he stayed on scene. But he deflected the blame to a car that drove off. I'll never forget him screaming frantically that he was going to prison for the rest of his life. Unfortunately the police...
Forum: Face plant 04-24-2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,957
Posted By bracky72
Hey fracture buddy. I broke the same 2 bones...

Hey fracture buddy. I broke the same 2 bones yesterday. Get well soon. :freaky

If I can get a look at them I'll post my X-rays also.
Forum: Face plant 04-23-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
It's unbelievable to me also but I'm afraid it's...

It's unbelievable to me also but I'm afraid it's true. My bike was hardly damaged. Just a bent foot peg and some paint traded. He really did run right into my leg so it took most of the blow. The...
Forum: Face plant 04-23-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
Thank you for the well wishes. I'll keep you...

Thank you for the well wishes. I'll keep you updated as to my physical progress and whether they catch the guy that did it.

Here is the newspaper story.
...
Forum: Face plant 04-23-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
Thank you. I was hesitant to post my story at...

Thank you. I was hesitant to post my story at first but I figured I would share it with my advrider brothers and sisters.
Forum: Face plant 04-23-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,449
Posted By bracky72
My number came up yesterday

I was riding my wr250r to work yesterday and as I was turning left into my work driveway the gentleman behind me decided to gun it and pass me. He nailed me on my left side flipping me onto his hood...
Forum: Equipment 04-05-2013, 04:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,231
Posted By bracky72
The adhesive is quite strong so you don't need...

The adhesive is quite strong so you don't need 100% surface contact. As long as it mostly touches it won't go anywhere.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-04-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 645
Posted By bracky72
It can be annoying if you are riding in a...

It can be annoying if you are riding in a sporting manner. There have been more then a few times where I'll accelerate hard from a stop and the darn motor cuts out because the front wheel gets a...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-31-2013, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,347
Posted By bracky72
I have a brand new 6 mos old pc680 I will sell...

I have a brand new 6 mos old pc680 I will sell for $50 to the first person willing to come get it from Charles Town, WV.


*edit* - Sold!
Forum: GS Boxers 03-28-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,863
Posted By bracky72
A little birdie told me mobil1 0w-40 is the holy...

A little birdie told me mobil1 0w-40 is the holy grail....
Forum: GS Boxers 03-27-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,626
Posted By bracky72
At least you didn't get the tire all the way on...

At least you didn't get the tire all the way on before you noticed. :D
Forum: GS Boxers 03-26-2013, 05:45 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,725
Posted By bracky72
I think you got real lucky. :freaky:clap:1drink

I think you got real lucky. :freaky:clap:1drink
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-25-2013, 03:35 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,730
Posted By bracky72
My wife had a similar experience. She was the...

My wife had a similar experience. She was the only woman. And every one of the guys rode in on their own bikes and were experienced riders. She got sent home before they even got to the duck walk...
Forum: Equipment 03-18-2013, 06:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,443
Posted By bracky72
Try keeping a comb in your purse along with the...

Try keeping a comb in your purse along with the tampons and lipstick. :D
Forum: Equipment 02-28-2013, 04:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,269
Posted By bracky72
The bottom line is the video quality of gopro...

The bottom line is the video quality of gopro cameras is better then the competition. A contour is crap in comparison.
Forum: GS Boxers 02-18-2013, 04:32 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 73,175
Posted By bracky72
I wanna see you ride it to alumni day this year. ...

I wanna see you ride it to alumni day this year. Go FUMA! :freaky
Forum: GS Boxers 01-23-2013, 06:09 AM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 427,386
Posted By bracky72
One of these works great for tip cleaning. ...

One of these works great for tip cleaning.
...
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