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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-28-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2,174
Views: 112,546
Posted By TheNedster
:fpalm Your words make my brain sad.

:fpalm

Your words make my brain sad.
Forum: Equipment 04-23-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 671
Posted By TheNedster
I'm a little bummed to see that the world's...

I'm a little bummed to see that the world's greatest detective is tooling 'round Gotham on a KLR. Wouldn't the Batarangs get snagged on the holes in the sides of the milk crate? :deal

For those...
Forum: Racing 02-16-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 10,062
Posted By TheNedster
So, after nearly two years away due to rotten...

So, after nearly two years away due to rotten races and general hokiness, I'm watching the Sprint Unlimited race in Daytona tonight.

The Good:

The new car looks great. Hopefully it'll race...
Forum: Racing 02-27-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 669
Views: 47,193
Posted By TheNedster
This... ...and this.

This...



...and this.
Forum: Road warriors 02-14-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,688
Posted By TheNedster
You didn't come all the way down here and just...

You didn't come all the way down here and just had a Mickey D's burger did you? There is an In-N-Out in town just off Hwy 44. Some of the local joints are good too, but I digress.

Oh, and screw...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-01-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,297
Posted By TheNedster
Linguistics aside, that little dude can flat-out...

Linguistics aside, that little dude can flat-out hustle a bike.:eek1
Forum: Racing 08-17-2011, 11:29 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 35,833
Posted By TheNedster
Don't forget, you'd have to fit the the cars with...

Don't forget, you'd have to fit the the cars with wipers (that actually work) and demisters (that actually work) in addition to the rain tires. Probably brake lights too. IMO, it's a moot point. ...
Forum: Beasts 07-04-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 1,684
Views: 235,919
Posted By TheNedster
To my eye, the headlight reflectors appear to be...

To my eye, the headlight reflectors appear to be unchanged. Only the lens and front facia seem to have been redesigned (for the better, IMHO).
Forum: Beasts 06-26-2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 1,684
Views: 235,919
Posted By TheNedster
OK, the teaser marketing campaign was for sucks,...

OK, the teaser marketing campaign was for sucks, but as I see and read more, I think Suzuki may have ticked all the boxes re: the biggest gripes with the first gen DL650.

Lighter weight
Improved...
Forum: Beasts 01-06-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,454
Posted By TheNedster
Ya done good, Joe. :thumb

Ya done good, Joe. :thumb
Forum: Beasts 08-22-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,031
Posted By TheNedster
I have the Hepco-Becker bars with the Adventure...

I have the Hepco-Becker bars with the Adventure Motostuff skid plate. I had a nasty, impromptu off-road excursion a couple years ago and would have trashed the radiator if not for the bars. A...
Forum: Equipment 07-31-2010, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By TheNedster
Like Lobby said, the Russell seat has...

Like Lobby said, the Russell seat has traditionally used springs in their seats. Rick Meyer uses foam only. Lots of opinions and reviews for both here and elsewhere. The search function is your...
Forum: Equipment 07-24-2010, 11:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,646
Posted By TheNedster
I have an older Costco store brand rainsuit that...

I have an older Costco store brand rainsuit that I use over my Stealth (or any of my gear, for that matter). Two piece, so it's easier to put on/take off and it's nylon so it breathes a little...
Forum: Equipment 12-30-2009, 06:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,806
Posted By TheNedster
From David Hough's "Proficient Motorcycling": ...

From David Hough's "Proficient Motorcycling":

http://home1.gte.net/res0ak9f/helmet.jpg
Forum: Equipment 11-15-2009, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 626
Posted By TheNedster
New helmet for the high-vizisti

http://www.webbikeworld.com/r2/motorcycle-helmet/nexx-xr1r/
Forum: Road warriors 10-01-2009, 07:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,079
Posted By TheNedster
Not all that far from Eugene...:deal ...

Not all that far from Eugene...:deal

http://redding.craigslist.org/mcy/1400348202.html
Forum: Road warriors 09-16-2009, 08:07 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,568
Posted By TheNedster
We have a winnah!:thumb

We have a winnah!:thumb
Forum: Equipment 08-27-2009, 09:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By TheNedster
Helmet Harbor in Gilbert. ...

Helmet Harbor in Gilbert.

www.helmetharbor.com (http://www.helmetharbor.com)
Forum: Equipment 07-16-2009, 03:28 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 35,142
Posted By TheNedster
I've tried this. For me, the suit quickly ends...

I've tried this. For me, the suit quickly ends up around my knees- the weight of the upper half just pulls it down. The elbow armor makes wrapping the sleeves an exercise in futility. I've...
Forum: Road warriors 06-20-2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,292
Posted By TheNedster
The odds are that these people will not be riders...

The odds are that these people will not be riders and will therefore categorize any motorcycle as follows (most likely limited to the first two categories):
1) Harley. This includes any V-twin...
Forum: Face plant 06-15-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,716
Posted By TheNedster
Eliminate all doubt...bin it and get a new one.

Eliminate all doubt...bin it and get a new one.
Forum: Road warriors 06-04-2009, 10:45 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 60,261
Posted By TheNedster
A buddy of mine just bought his wife (who has...

A buddy of mine just bought his wife (who has never ridden) a brand new F800ST. And a custom made low seat. And the factory lowering kit. And $350 frame sliders. Hopefully she'll take to riding as...
Forum: Equipment 03-22-2009, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 333
Posted By TheNedster
+1. I have one installed on my Strom; works a...

+1. I have one installed on my Strom; works a treat and is easy on the limited electron supply.
Forum: Beasts 03-16-2009, 09:42 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,525
Posted By TheNedster
U.K., I think. I guess that would make it really...

U.K., I think. I guess that would make it really east coast.
Forum: Vendors 03-12-2009, 09:52 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 526,218
Posted By TheNedster
I'm really enjoying the discourse and am very...

I'm really enjoying the discourse and am very much looking forward to the upcoming reviews from the ADVers and the moto-press. Mad props to the manufacturer for engaging potential customers in this...
Forum: Vendors 02-14-2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 3,334
Views: 526,218
Posted By TheNedster
Teiz Motorsports One Piece Riding Suits - Official Thread

As reported on WebBikeWorld here: http://www.webbikeworld.com/motorcycle-accessories/2009/2009-powersports-dealer-expo-page-2.htm#teiz

Manufacturer's site here: http://teizms.com/

Lots of...
Forum: Equipment 02-10-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,643
Posted By TheNedster
HJC Symax 2 HJC IS-MAX Nolan N103 Shark...

HJC Symax 2
HJC IS-MAX
Nolan N103
Shark Evoline

FWIW, the 2XL N103 fit me OK. My current lids are a XL Arai Astral X and a XL Shoei Hornet. None of the sizes of the Symax 2 worked for me. ...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-27-2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,191
Posted By TheNedster
Just here to compliment your Primus reference....

Just here to compliment your Primus reference. Good luck with the DMV.
Forum: Beasts 11-26-2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,349
Posted By TheNedster
I added a pair of Hella Optilux 1500 lights from...

I added a pair of Hella Optilux 1500 lights from here: http://www.rallylights.com/hella/Optilux_Aux_Lamps.aspx. Replace the OEM 55W bulbs with 35W to prevent overtaxing the electrical system.

I...
Forum: Equipment 10-28-2008, 09:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,520
Posted By TheNedster
Try www.theservicepavillion.com...

Try www.theservicepavillion.com (http://www.theservicepavillion.com). They're pretty much the source for all things Arai other than Arai themselves.
Forum: Equipment 10-27-2008, 10:28 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,378
Posted By TheNedster
Glad to have been of service. If anyone needs me,...

Glad to have been of service. If anyone needs me, I'll be out in the garage duct taping a 777 anti-collision beacon to my Arai. Unless, of course, Lochlyn_Deckard already thought to do it.....(cue...
Forum: Equipment 10-07-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,378
Posted By TheNedster
Hi-Viz Scorpion EXO-700 helmet

http://www.webbikeworld.com/r2/motorcycle-helmet/scorpion/exo-700-neon/

Pair it with a hi-viz Olympia Phantom suit and be visible from low Earth orbit. Unattentive cagers will probably still...
Forum: Road warriors 05-23-2008, 09:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,958
Posted By TheNedster
+1 on the Burgman, or anybody else's maxi-scooter...

+1 on the Burgman, or anybody else's maxi-scooter for that matter. In lieu of the Versys, check out a Ninja 650R too(paging Grainbelt...).
Forum: Equipment 05-14-2008, 11:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,427
Posted By TheNedster
"An impact protective lower face shield, various...

"An impact protective lower face shield, various Night Vision Goggle Brackets (http://gentexcorp.com/default.aspx?pageid=976), and other optional items are also available"

Methinks this is...
Forum: Equipment 05-10-2008, 11:10 PM
Replies: 557
Views: 87,884
Posted By TheNedster
Had a similar experience; no backorder, they just...

Had a similar experience; no backorder, they just didn't get around to processing my order until I called them a week after placing it. I think I may just call to start with next time, something...
Forum: Equipment 05-10-2008, 10:53 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 35,142
Posted By TheNedster
I'm 6'3" 220 lbs with a 34" inseam and am very...

I'm 6'3" 220 lbs with a 34" inseam and am very happy with my 2XL Stealth. I tried a XL on, but the torso was a bit too short; arm and leg length were OK. The cut of the suit so far as girth is...
Forum: Beasts 04-28-2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 923
Posted By TheNedster
Ditto.

Ditto.
Forum: Equipment 03-31-2008, 06:52 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 35,142
Posted By TheNedster
I'm almost your size; 6'3" 38W 34L and am...

I'm almost your size; 6'3" 38W 34L and am thinking I'll need a 2XL or 3XL. How is the torso length? I tried on a XL Phantom, the arm and leg length were OK but when I tried to get into anything...
Forum: Equipment 03-30-2008, 08:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,750
Posted By TheNedster
I had the same problems trying to find a bladder...

I had the same problems trying to find a bladder for my Timbuktu. HG sure didn't have anything and none of the bladders from the usual hydration packs fit. I ended up using a 1L Platypus collapsible...
Forum: Road warriors 09-16-2007, 10:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 541
Posted By TheNedster
I think the only three choices north of the...

I think the only three choices north of the greater Sac and SF Bay areas are going to be Ukiah H-D in Ukiah, Hall's H-D in Chico and Redwood H-D in Eureka. As I don't own a Buell myself, I can't...
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