Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
05-26-2012, 06:16 PM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
05-26-2012, 06:12 PM
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Forum: Americas
04-08-2012, 11:02 AM
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Forum: Orange Crush
04-08-2012, 10:36 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
11-07-2007, 05:14 PM
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Forum: Face plant
09-03-2007, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 9,108
Sorry for your loss...
but it's not your fault. Don't accept more responsibility than is yours. We are all individuals and make our own decisions.
One of my close friends just lost a brother to suicide. He had spoken...
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Forum: Face plant
12-13-2006, 03:38 PM
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Views: 5,850
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Forum: Face plant
12-13-2006, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 3,954
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
11-30-2006, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 5,735
Note that most of the replies that are pro...
Note that most of the replies that are pro splitting are from CA/CN/Europe and the majority that are anti splitting are from US states other than CA. Don't knock it unless you've tried it where it's...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
11-28-2006, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,221
No more power from boxer engines, eh?
http://www.rbracing-rsr.com/bmwturbos.htm
from their website:
Show Me The Horsepower
We know they are well made and they have driveshafts. We also know BMW car owners always say "I didn't...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
11-16-2006, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,097
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Forum: Road warriors
10-19-2006, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 35
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
10-17-2006, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 85
Views: 4,963
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
10-13-2006, 11:59 AM
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Views: 4,644
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Forum: Face plant
10-05-2006, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Face plant
10-04-2006, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,316
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Forum: Face plant
10-03-2006, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,316
Follow the link...
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Follow the link...
http://www.donatelife.net/
Also, data for those interested, from UNOS:
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-27-2006, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,020
If your bike is unfaired, it becomes more of a...
If your bike is unfaired, it becomes more of a problem. I've found that body shifting--angling the chest to the wind so as to prevent being blown sideways from a side draft--helps, as does weighting...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-21-2006, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-07-2006, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,988
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-06-2006, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,073
Just like in aikido--
'Don't be there.' Be either ahead of or FAR behind the right-hand-turning truck. I've been there before(in fact, just two months ago:shog ), and unless you can see the intersection, you must assume...
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Forum: Face plant
09-05-2006, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,128
nobrakes, glad to hear your injuries aren't...
nobrakes, glad to hear your injuries aren't worse. That x-ray looks like it could have been lifeflight serious if that clavicle had broken deeply inward.
You're walkin and talkin; can't be much...
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Forum: Face plant
08-24-2006, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,429
+1
One of my biggest concerns on the road....
+1
One of my biggest concerns on the road. Saw it happen a few times between SoCal and ID, and scares the lleh out of me each time.:eek1
Not to armchair QB or anything, but if you ever have...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-09-2006, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 65
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-09-2006, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,283
Some of it's also the new sportbikes and their...
Some of it's also the new sportbikes and their tank's shape. The tank will hold you in place, and split your pelvis, can also really tweak you spinal cord. As motorradfahrer says, SUVs will allow you...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-09-2006, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 54
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-08-2006, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,111
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-01-2006, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 655
Hmmmmm...I work in cardiology, and can tell you...
Hmmmmm...I work in cardiology, and can tell you that if your vent. rate is fast enough while the device is trying to pace you out of your tachycardia, you WILL pass out due to lack of perfusion to...
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Forum: Face plant
07-28-2006, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,671
Saw some guy on a RVT last month pulling into...
Saw some guy on a RVT last month pulling into In-N-Out wearing one of those huge Chatterbox thingies on the side of his Shoei. Must have spine problems from carrying that brick on the outside of his...
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Forum: Face plant
07-28-2006, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,671
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-28-2006, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,188
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Forum: Face plant
07-28-2006, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,671
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Forum: Face plant
07-27-2006, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 5,471
Sorry!
It has nothing to do with alcohol. It has to do with the mode of transport, and who the victim is. To wit:
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-25-2006, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 85
Views: 3,512
MSF tales
When I took the BRC a few years back, we had an instructor who, at the end of the course, told us all, "Now you have the absolute minimum competency necessary to negotiate a parking lot. Get a LOT of...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-14-2006, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 3,479
You'll never stop dealing with it
if not from them, then from others. I've got a supervisor who still calls them murdersickles :snore. My folks still think I'm insane for wanting to ride.
When I went to visit them in ID on the...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-10-2006, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,213
Happens to me all the time
I'm on one of those real quiet bikes, good for the neighborhood, but scary on the road.
I think that the best advice I've seen so far is to pass the vehicle in question accelerating at a delta...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-10-2006, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,011
Thanks all for the responses.
For the last few months, I've started keeping the bike in gear, thinking 'screw the TO bearing/clutch/pressure plate/whatever' because of all this. I see it's probably the right idea.
I like the...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-06-2006, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,011
Another question for the long-timers....
It's now happened to me three times in the past 30k miles of commuting: I brake for a yellow light, and some:asshat in a large cage of some sort almost drives me through the red. I've taken to...
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