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Forum: Equipment 05-11-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,635
Posted By chasssmash
Armored pants are the most effective protection...

Armored pants are the most effective protection you can get. I crash a lot - and my legs always get hurt unless I am wearing armor.
Whether the knee pads fit perfectly or not you will find that...
Forum: Beasts 04-24-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
I had a suspension failure at 90mph-i advise...

I had a suspension failure at 90mph-i advise against taking chances.
Forum: Beasts 04-11-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
If anyone is removing their rear pegs can you let...

If anyone is removing their rear pegs can you let me know - i would be interested in purchasing them-
Forum: Beasts 04-10-2013, 10:54 AM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
Ok - here is my effort. After I hit a deer the...

Ok - here is my effort. After I hit a deer the bike was destroyed so almost everything is kind of new

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/04/11/nyheza2a.jpg
...
Forum: Beasts 04-09-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
I wish I could remember - I will take a photo and...

I wish I could remember - I will take a photo and someone will know. There is a guy who makes custom speedo brackets for the Scrambler and Bonneville - really quality work. I also can't stand the...
Forum: Beasts 04-06-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
Agreed - I really don't care for the line of...

Agreed - I really don't care for the line of the bike. I installed a custom speedo which took care of the ugly stock speedo
Forum: Beasts 03-26-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
This is awesome - thank you!!!

This is awesome - thank you!!!
Forum: Beasts 03-26-2013, 05:31 AM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
I ruined my rear pegs in an accident a while...

I ruined my rear pegs in an accident a while back. But now want to carry a passenger. The cost of new rear pegs is $300+. Is there a better solution - all I have left is the holes where the peg...
Forum: Beasts 03-06-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
Yeh I know. I hit a deer and the insurance...

Yeh I know. I hit a deer and the insurance company gave me $5k to fix it. But all the damage was cosmetic so I sprayed what I could.

I am actually about to start getting it professionally...
Forum: Beasts 03-06-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
And you are looking at the good side- the other...

And you are looking at the good side- the other side is much worse.:rofl
Forum: Beasts 03-05-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
I really feel like I may have the ugliest...

I really feel like I may have the ugliest scrambler out there.

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/03/06/mamevaqu.jpg

The result of 2 accidents, various mods and random paintjobs
Forum: Beasts 02-11-2013, 06:28 AM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
Thanks!!. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747...

Thanks!!.

Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747 using Tapatalk 2
Forum: Beasts 02-11-2013, 06:05 AM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/02/11/aqe3u6ej.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/02/11/aqe3u6ej.jpg

Hey-can someone please tell me how to remove the triumph badge from my scrambler. I am repainting the bike and am getting custom lettering instead
Forum: Battle scooters 01-28-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,648
Posted By chasssmash
They are dangerously slow but lots of fun. ...

They are dangerously slow but lots of fun.

Variators aren't a big deal but I would stay away from seriously modded stuff.


I painted mine primer grey and use it as a snow bike.

You will...
Forum: Battle scooters 01-28-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,606
Posted By chasssmash
I feel I am being a real killjoy in saying this -...

I feel I am being a real killjoy in saying this - but in everyone of your posts you mention alcohol. I have a Stella 125- very similar to your scooter and it is definitely fast enough to kill me...
Forum: Beasts 01-18-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 17,429
Views: 4,670,673
Posted By chasssmash
I have one on my scrambler without fender...

I have one on my scrambler without fender brackets and it doesn't flap around at all
Forum: Face plant 12-28-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,709
Posted By chasssmash
I never said I was religious-I find religion to...

I never said I was religious-I find religion to be pretty obviously fake.

I just said I believe in God and I used not to.

Chasbo
Forum: Face plant 12-28-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,709
Posted By chasssmash
I used to be an atheist until I realized atheists...

I used to be an atheist until I realized atheists were as fanatical as the most bigoted 'religious' of people.

When I was rolling along the New Jersey Turnpike at 90mph about 6 months ago my...
Forum: The Garage 12-28-2012, 05:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 343
Posted By chasssmash
Gas smell coming from bike exhaust

I hit a deer and my bike was pretty mangled. The shop fixed it up and now it rides fine. Its a carb-ed Triumph Scrambler. It feels like its running a bit rough and apparently there is a gas smell...
Forum: Battle scooters 12-09-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,379
Posted By chasssmash
Vespa

I am thinking of upgrading my fleet and adding a Vespa,specifically the S150ie.

I have 2 questions- are they a reliable scooter and secondly can you get them discounted from dealers new.

Thanks
Forum: Face plant 11-08-2012, 04:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,088
Posted By chasssmash
The snow in NY yesterday was horrible. Snow mixed...

The snow in NY yesterday was horrible. Snow mixed with ice.

I hardly ever don't ride home. And snow is usually no problem. But yesterday I got a lift home and left the bike in the parking lot. It...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-10-2012, 05:51 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,328
Posted By chasssmash
Anyone who thinks that a good rider can always...

Anyone who thinks that a good rider can always avoid a collision with a deer simply doesn't know deer.
Forum: Face plant 10-02-2012, 03:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
Looks like there is about $500 of real damage....

Looks like there is about $500 of real damage. Geico is looking to give me 5 grand and let me keep the bike and it's a no fault accident. So really not bad at all. Even if there is a little scratch...
Forum: Face plant 10-01-2012, 06:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
Luckily when I crashed into was going only about...

Luckily when I crashed into was going only about 30mph-if I was on a faster bike things would have been different.

Chasbo
Forum: Face plant 09-27-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
Only jeans.=pain The leather jacket saved a lot...

Only jeans.=pain
The leather jacket saved a lot of skin

Chasbo
Forum: Face plant 09-27-2012, 01:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
I have passed so many deer without problems but...

I have passed so many deer without problems but this one really wanted to say hi in person.

When I saw it. I slowed from 50 to 30 but the road was slick and I was hoping for the best. I didn't...
Forum: Face plant 09-27-2012, 07:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
Triumph Scrambler Chasbo

Triumph Scrambler

Chasbo
Forum: Face plant 09-26-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
Need I say more. 4 months ago my front...

Need I say more.

4 months ago my front wheel fell off at 90mph-also only a scratch

Only 7 lives left for this year

Quitting bikes now as I have 2 little ones and a crazy ex wife

Chasbo
Forum: Face plant 09-26-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/09/27/tagajera.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/09/27/tagajera.jpg

Chasbo
Forum: Face plant 09-26-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/09/27/9ajuve9u.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/09/27/9ajuve9u.jpg

Chasbo
Forum: Face plant 09-26-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,510
Posted By chasssmash
Ouch.!

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/09/27/uzerasu2.jpg

Chasbo
Forum: Battle scooters 09-05-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 877
Posted By chasssmash
I love this and didn't know about it before. Is...

I love this and didn't know about it before. Is Piaggio reliable these days?

Chasbo
Forum: Battle scooters 09-04-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 877
Posted By chasssmash
Yeh-not cheap is the killer for me as my ex-wife...

Yeh-not cheap is the killer for me as my ex-wife is flaying me alive financially :)

Chasbo
Forum: Battle scooters 09-04-2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 877
Posted By chasssmash
What scooter shall I add to my stable?

I currently have a Honda Ruckus 50 and a Stella. I like them both but the the Ruckus is a trifle slow and the stella is a little unreliable.

I need a scooter that can go 60mph,looks cool(I don't...
Forum: Equipment 08-15-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By chasssmash
A better solution is not to get an Iphone. The...

A better solution is not to get an Iphone. The new Samsung S3 not only is much better but it has replaceable batteries which cost about $3each on ebay. Just buy 10 batteries and charge them up.
Forum: Beasts 07-23-2012, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 864
Posted By chasssmash
Yes I think I will get it if the test ride pans...

Yes I think I will get it if the test ride pans out. The one thing to remember is that there is a pretty big service on the bike due at 12k - i think it's about $700 to check the valves.

If I get...
Forum: Beasts 07-23-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 864
Posted By chasssmash
Triumph Tiger 1050

I was just at my local triumph dealer getting my scrambler getting fixed and I bumped into a nice guy with a ducati.

He was selling his 2007 tiger 1050 because he had just bought the ducati. He...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 07-12-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 12,150
Posted By chasssmash
It is incredibly easy to get killed on a bike...

It is incredibly easy to get killed on a bike don't kid yourself. In the last year I went down at 100mph due to a mechanical failure and then last month my tent somehow got caught up in my rear Tire...
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