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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-08-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,877
Posted By Dastard
You benefit from those roadways. We all do. So...

You benefit from those roadways. We all do. So we "all" pay for them.



I can't say I disagree with you. I wonder if they fall under the tenth amendment with a dash of interstate commerce...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-08-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 21,705
Views: 4,694,429
Posted By Dastard
That picture is pretty neat, the reflection in...

That picture is pretty neat, the reflection in the visor really caught my eye.

D
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-08-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,877
Posted By Dastard
Most states have a "reasonable amount of time"...

Most states have a "reasonable amount of time" clause for delaying you. The stopping officer and judge determine what "reasonable" is.

Unless someone in the car has a medical emergency, 5...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-08-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,877
Posted By Dastard
People forget that driving is a PRIVILEGE, not a...

People forget that driving is a PRIVILEGE, not a RIGHT. You do not have a "right" to drive, but you do have a "right" against improper search and seizure.

Your license and registration are...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-03-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,721
Posted By Dastard
learn something new every day. D

learn something new every day.

D
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-02-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,721
Posted By Dastard
How does a radar detector detector work? I...

How does a radar detector detector work? I thought most RDs were passive. An active jammer would be so illegal it would be awesome:deal.

D
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-02-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,721
Posted By Dastard
Airplane tickets used to be easy to get out of. ...

Airplane tickets used to be easy to get out of. Was the guy running the time at court? Was the traffic officer that pulled you over at court? If they were not both there, it was hear say. Was the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-02-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,721
Posted By Dastard
I-24 between Illinois and Kentucky. Big arched...

I-24 between Illinois and Kentucky. Big arched bridge going over the river. As you peak the bridge and cross the state line there are Staties sitting at the base waiting for you, on both sides. I...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-10-2013, 12:35 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 12,574
Posted By Dastard
How about a sellers story, I thought I had a...

How about a sellers story,

I thought I had a '0x year KLR, registration said '0x, bought is as an '0x etc. Never looked at the title until the guy came to buy it and said, "I thought this color...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-26-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 2,511
Views: 123,279
Posted By Dastard
I have never had a problem on a bicycle unless I...

I have never had a problem on a bicycle unless I was on a road I knew I shouldn't have been on. This guy (even if half of his stories were true) seemd to be a magnate.

I don't mind riding with...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-24-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 2,511
Views: 123,279
Posted By Dastard
Just got back into bicycle riding after a 5 year...

Just got back into bicycle riding after a 5 year hiatus. Met a guy in the neighborhood I started riding with. After 3-4 rides he mentions that he carries his CCW while on the bicycle. His argument...
Forum: The Garage 03-22-2013, 05:50 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 17,108
Posted By Dastard
I check in ont post whenever I see it has bee...

I check in ont post whenever I see it has bee updated. If it doesn't take too much time, please keep it going.

D
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-23-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,713
Posted By Dastard
Even before I saw the update with the gift card,...

Even before I saw the update with the gift card, I would probably keep using the other guy. He knows his business and is willing to take care of the product even if he didn't sell it to you. Now...
Forum: Equipment 02-23-2013, 09:00 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,977
Posted By Dastard
Got a brand name for those? I had oakley A wires...

Got a brand name for those? I had oakley A wires when I was in iraq but they are getting more strick on what we are allowed to wear and I want something that doesn't make me look stupid like all the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-18-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 35,263
Posted By Dastard
QUOTE=eliotsajerkface;20749997]A ticket a friend...

QUOTE=eliotsajerkface;20749997]A ticket a friend got on his functional honda. It's sort of a POS, but is his daily driver/commuter.

http://i.imgur.com/FdIrRrS.png[/QUOTE]

We need his vin or...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-18-2013, 08:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,590
Posted By Dastard
Thanks for all the replies. Sounds like I am...

Thanks for all the replies. Sounds like I am getting worked up over nothing.

I don't usually take me bike in for minor service but this time convenience took priority. I just thought it seemed...
Forum: Equipment 02-17-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,522
Posted By Dastard
Rotate your watch 90 degrees. DK

Rotate your watch 90 degrees.

DK
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-17-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 35,263
Posted By Dastard
Bananas will set off a radiation detector. A lot...

Bananas will set off a radiation detector. A lot of potassium.

DK
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-17-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,590
Posted By Dastard
Does your dealer do this?

Does your dealer take your bike for a 10 mile test ride after an oil change? I'm new to the area and have never had another dealer take my bike for a spin on something so simple. Also surprised...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-16-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 432
Views: 49,631
Posted By Dastard
What he said DK

What he said

DK
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-14-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 14,441
Posted By Dastard
Serious question (as in, not being a smart ass),...

Serious question (as in, not being a smart ass), You can't pop the clutch on an EFI with a dead battery?

(not trying to be a smart ass, I have never actually tried it so I am speaking out of...
Forum: The Garage 02-12-2013, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1,003
Sticky: Note to self:
Views: 200,400
Posted By Dastard
Put it in reverse

Put it in reverse
Forum: Trip Planning 02-12-2013, 12:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,528
Posted By Dastard
learn numbers, right, left, different hellos and...

learn numbers, right, left, different hellos and good byes

"How much does this cost"

Learn to say something more than "Sorry." "Please excuse my ignorance, no offense was meant" in the local...
Forum: The Garage 02-09-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 856
Views: 271,448
Posted By Dastard
I see what you did there. DK

I see what you did there.

DK
Forum: The Garage 02-09-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 5,457
Views: 2,214,397
Posted By Dastard
How hard is it to vent that floor drain? What...

How hard is it to vent that floor drain? What happens when you spill some gas, forget to shut the petcock when removing a gas tank, your kid is too lazy to properly dispose of the gas in the mower...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-01-2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,702
Posted By Dastard
Two kawasakis ( KLRs) Two Suzuki (V stroms) ...

Two kawasakis ( KLRs)

Two Suzuki (V stroms)

Two Yamaha (S10 and WR250R)

Two Honda (interceptors 1983, 2005)
Forum: The Garage 12-21-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 514
Posted By Dastard
epoxy/jbweld question

is Epoxy or JB weld non conductive? I am working on a hardwire for my garmin and cut the end off of a USB cig lighter, problem is all the wires inside are loose. if I fill it with epoxy or cover...
Forum: The Garage 10-22-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 681
Posted By Dastard
tried the cheap hairspray, tried the wifes...

tried the cheap hairspray, tried the wifes expensive hairspray, spray and apply grips immediately, spray and apply grips when tacky, none of them worked with my oxford heated grips, throttle or...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 09-01-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 97,002
Posted By Dastard
Dude, you are awesome. Good luck with the new...

Dude, you are awesome. Good luck with the new build

D
Forum: Some Assembly Required 09-01-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,903
Posted By Dastard
Neighbor came over today and hit me with 2x4 of...

Neighbor came over today and hit me with 2x4 of common sense. "Does it run? What is the point of spending any time or money on the tank if it don't run?" So I took off the air box and what-not,...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 08-30-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,903
Posted By Dastard
How is the acid magic on paint? Also, any advice...

How is the acid magic on paint? Also, any advice on how long to leave it in there?

D
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 08-26-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 10,848
Posted By Dastard
First, teach her how to stop, don't even turn the...

First, teach her how to stop, don't even turn the bike on, just put her at the top of a big hill and give her a little push.

That will let you know if you wish to continue
Forum: Some Assembly Required 08-26-2012, 11:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,903
Posted By Dastard
Still working on cleaning out the gas tank. I...

Still working on cleaning out the gas tank. I have seen people use BBs or washers in an attempt to get all the rust out but how to get all the BBs/rust flakes out after their use is a problem...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 08-26-2012, 10:27 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,175
Posted By Dastard
I'm probably opening my mouth and proving I'm an...

I'm probably opening my mouth and proving I'm an idiot here but... I thought conventional wisdom says you are SUPPOSED to run a rear tire backwards when mounted on the front. I don't know if the...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 08-24-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 26,834
Posted By Dastard
Are you worried about frame strength since the...

Are you worried about frame strength since the KTM frame was obviously in a fire (I may be worrying about nothing)? This is gonna be badass by the way.

D
Forum: Some Assembly Required 08-24-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,903
Posted By Dastard
http://drewrkennedy.smugmug.com/Other/VFR/i-5jSCRf...

http://drewrkennedy.smugmug.com/Other/VFR/i-5jSCRfM/0/M/DSC01937-M.jpg
http://drewrkennedy.smugmug.com/Other/VFR/i-vk9XCvm/0/L/DSC01938-L.jpg
...
Forum: Some Assembly Required 08-24-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,903
Posted By Dastard
I like it, have any more pictures?

I like it, have any more pictures?
Forum: Some Assembly Required 08-15-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,903
Posted By Dastard
To chop/cafe/restore to original?

I was just given a 1983 Honda VF750F. The front fairing and the middle fairing are the RWB color scheme while the tank and the rear fairing are just the Red/White scheme. The bike has been wrecked...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 08-08-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 598
Views: 52,260
Posted By Dastard
You train a guy to ride his sportbike properly...

You train a guy to ride his sportbike properly and he is going to push the limits that much more. Soldiers want to push the limit. Training raises that limit so he can push it farther. ...
Forum: Beasts 04-11-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4,104
Views: 597,273
Posted By Dastard
I was ready to put down a deposit on an 800XC but...

I was ready to put down a deposit on an 800XC but then I looked at the dealer locator and where I am likely to be stationed for the next 5-10 years. I didn't want to have to drive over an hour...
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