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Forum: Equipment 05-10-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 524,333
Posted By cruisincruzan
I also don't like inner liners. On my first suit...

I also don't like inner liners. On my first suit I bought the waterproof liners and one trip convinced me I would never like internal liners. On my second suit I had Wayne leave out the zippers for...
Forum: Equipment 05-10-2013, 04:25 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 524,333
Posted By cruisincruzan
I left out the pockets for the chest armor...

I left out the pockets for the chest armor because I found in my first suit they blocked too much air flow. I also left off the upper pockets as I wanted minimal obstruction to air flow and I never...
Forum: Equipment 04-15-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,213
Posted By cruisincruzan
Check with Johnson Leathers in San Francisco. At...

Check with Johnson Leathers in San Francisco. At one point they were willing to make custom T-Pro armor. You would send in whatever armor you wanted to replace and they made the t-Pro into the same...
Forum: Equipment 09-18-2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 57,606
Posted By cruisincruzan
Before she took her first ride my wife had me...

Before she took her first ride my wife had me remove the sunvisor from her C3W and after her first ride address the visor self closing issue. Now she is happy.
Forum: Equipment 09-11-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,487
Posted By cruisincruzan
Really wanted a set of Langlitz leathers but the...

Really wanted a set of Langlitz leathers but the lack of armor made it a no deal for me. For my leather "fix" I use an Atlantis 4 suit. I'm a bit of a clothes whore so I have more stuff than I need....
Forum: Equipment 05-02-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By cruisincruzan
I have both hyperlites and the P3 like the P3...

I have both hyperlites and the P3 like the P3 better more visible during the day
http://www.lights.skenedesign.com/
Forum: Equipment 01-30-2012, 04:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By cruisincruzan
I read an article some time ago and it...

I read an article some time ago and it recommended mixing the 250 and 400. For years I have had my Kenwood radio duo-locked to the top of my RT saddlebag when I ride with friends without any issues....
Forum: Equipment 01-02-2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,713
Posted By cruisincruzan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqZn_oCHVS4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqZn_oCHVS4
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-19-2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5,048
Views: 4,411,122
Posted By cruisincruzan
Best farkle I will ever have, my wife Ute!

Best farkle I will ever have, my wife Ute!
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-19-2011, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2,915
Views: 1,206,608
Posted By cruisincruzan
Kayla called us one day and said, "I'm getting a...

Kayla called us one day and said, "I'm getting a motorcycle license". Who am I to argue? This is from this year's Americade on the ferry to VT. You gotta feel pretty good when your 21 yo daughter...
Forum: Equipment 06-24-2011, 03:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,880
Posted By cruisincruzan
Newer lenses; Transitions XTRActive darker than...

Newer lenses; Transitions XTRActive darker than regular Transitions AND will also tint behind a windshield (although not as dark as when outdoors). Transition SOLFx darkest transition lenses. Julbo...
Forum: Equipment 06-24-2011, 03:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,335
Posted By cruisincruzan
Welcome, fellow gear whore! My stuff includes...

Welcome, fellow gear whore! My stuff includes SG2, Atlantis 4, CoverAll suit and Motoport Kevlar mesh. I am very tolerant of heat, but if I was going to be exposed to significant periods of very hot...
Forum: Equipment 05-16-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,233
Posted By cruisincruzan
Arai head

I have a new (worn for 2 hours fit isn't for me) large Profile in diamond white with an extra pinlock shield that I'm selling for 275 includes shipping to lower 48. If interested let me know.
Forum: Equipment 04-06-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 2,513
Views: 369,695
Posted By cruisincruzan
Vox with Sena

I use an Autocom that has the VOX dialed in perfectly for intercom use. I don't have to shout I begin talking it turns on. I don't want to press a button to initiate talking to my passenger. What is...
Forum: Equipment 03-30-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 50,422
Posted By cruisincruzan
VOX with 3.0 upgrade

To anyone that has done the upgrade, how does the VOX now work? I happen to like the VOX of my autocom and I don't want to lose that level of functionality if I go BT. Thanks
Forum: Equipment 03-20-2011, 07:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 501
Posted By cruisincruzan
I can't have everything streamed through the Zumo...

I can't have everything streamed through the Zumo as it would force me to listen to the music. That is why I have a separate radio that I attach to an input in the autocom that allows me to fade the...
Forum: Equipment 03-20-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 501
Posted By cruisincruzan
BT, how disappointed will I be?

I have looked at some of the threads but I wanted to explain my present set up and get your opinions how the present BT technology (it seems the G4 and Sena systems are the present leaders) would...
Forum: Equipment 03-01-2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 644
Posted By cruisincruzan
Pinlock

In all the time, nights are no problem with the clear.
Forum: Equipment 02-18-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,696
Posted By cruisincruzan
+ whatever to the Hella micro DE, bright, well...

+ whatever to the Hella micro DE, bright, well focused, small, and reliable. I never leave home without them
Forum: Equipment 01-10-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,093
Posted By cruisincruzan
I've got 2 air mesh kevlar suits, if it is tight...

I've got 2 air mesh kevlar suits, if it is tight now it will not loosen up over time. My guess is that those who say it will break in simply become used to it. I would return it to motoport after you...
Forum: Equipment 01-06-2011, 06:18 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 524,333
Posted By cruisincruzan
I have 2 sets of the mesh gear. The second set I...

I have 2 sets of the mesh gear. The second set I had made without the zippers for the liners as I found it to be inconvenient at best to stop if it started raining and take off the suit put in the...
Forum: Equipment 01-04-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 939
Posted By cruisincruzan
I am 5'9" with a 31.5" inseam and I have a large...

I am 5'9" with a 31.5" inseam and I have a large suit. You could not have a longer crotch to neck distance than I have and be comfortable. I fit very well into a size 50 (euro size) SG2 suit.
Forum: Equipment 01-03-2011, 03:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 939
Posted By cruisincruzan
If you mean the CoverAll suit I use it for a...

If you mean the CoverAll suit I use it for a commuting suit as it is comfortable over my office clothes. It actually allows more ventilation through the fabric than I thought and for cool morning I...
Forum: Equipment 12-19-2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,945
Posted By cruisincruzan
One comment about the review on Pashnit. He...

One comment about the review on Pashnit. He mentions he would like to use a tinted strip on the visor but the pinlock prevents that. I have used sunblocker strips with pinlock visors for several...
Forum: Equipment 09-03-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,405
Posted By cruisincruzan
I have the police version. They are stretch...

I have the police version. They are stretch kevlar in the back, air mesh on the front, zipper on the outside to the knee. Fitted but comfortable
Forum: Equipment 06-23-2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,212
Posted By cruisincruzan
Try Helimot, they used to sell Stadler.

Try Helimot, they used to sell Stadler.
Forum: Equipment 03-01-2010, 09:35 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,347
Posted By cruisincruzan
Not really, really, hot BMW SG2 or Atlantis 4...

Not really, really, hot BMW SG2 or Atlantis 4 suits, like the idea of not having to carry a liner. I tolerate heat well so I am probably comfortable longer than most. If it is very (very= really,...
Forum: Equipment 12-23-2009, 10:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 433
Posted By cruisincruzan
Driving lights question

Has anyone installed the Martin Fabrications HID driving lights? They look like PIAA 1100's that were converted to HID. If you have installed them, comments? According to MF they have a 30 degree...
Forum: Equipment 09-20-2009, 04:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,724
Posted By cruisincruzan
My set up is the air mesh kevlar jacket (Police...

My set up is the air mesh kevlar jacket (Police style) and the police mesh pants, which are mesh in front, stretch kevlar in back. Definitely send in your best fitting jeans, the pants that were...
Forum: Equipment 07-02-2009, 04:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 789
Posted By cruisincruzan
BMW Atlantis 4 Jacket question

Is it true that the recommendation is to return the jacket to BMW every 3 washes for leather treatment?
Forum: Equipment 06-27-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 524,333
Posted By cruisincruzan
The front

The reflective tape is retina-searing. My wife says we will get hit because people will be blinded by the reflections
Forum: Equipment 06-27-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 524,333
Posted By cruisincruzan
Here is my new motoport jacket. It is a variation...

Here is my new motoport jacket. It is a variation of the Hong Kong police style Air Mesh Kevlar jacket. It was supposed to have a black mesh body and Hi-Viz mesh sleeves but there was a mix-up by...
Forum: Equipment 03-21-2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 524,333
Posted By cruisincruzan
This is what I just ordered: the Hong Kong Police...

This is what I just ordered: the Hong Kong Police version of the short mesh jacket with the following changes. Sleeves in high viz mesh, body in black mesh, all stretch kevlar in black, no epaulets,...
Forum: Equipment 01-24-2009, 06:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,425
Posted By cruisincruzan
If you frequently ride with a passenger you can...

If you frequently ride with a passenger you can buy the less expensive PTT cable and splice it into the more expensive cable that way both you and your passenger have PTT switches. For me it took...
Forum: Equipment 08-25-2008, 05:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,896
Posted By cruisincruzan
NP armor

You may want to consider the older black Pro Safe armor because it is more comfortable than the NP. I have the Motoport 1000D pants and air mesh kevlar suit. I replaced the Cordura pants armor with 4...
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