Forum: Canada
07-21-2010, 11:53 AM
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Views: 479
PD 13 - August 13, 2010 - tips?
I am planning to do the PD13 trip this year from Ta'ronna for the first time. Just wondering if anyone can offer any suggestions that might make life easier...routes, parking, what time to get...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
06-28-2007, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 13,546
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
06-01-2007, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 4,037
Economics of commuting
The first step is considering whether the operating costs of your bike (gas, maintenance, insurance, interest on the loan if any and depreciation) add up to more or less than the total additional...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-31-2007, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 542
Yuasa?
Does YUASA make a lead acid that would substitute? I have heard of the YB12-AL-A2 (I believe), but that may have been in the F650 context.
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-26-2007, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 8,877
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-26-2007, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 4,451
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
12-21-2006, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,017
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
12-14-2006, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 125
Views: 9,132
Everything is a function of the specific...
Everything is a function of the specific individual's skill and the circumstances. I don't believe the dogma that staying put is in fact the best answer. I sure as hell would not watch my wife and...
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Forum: Canada
12-13-2006, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 21,153
Views: 2,110,355
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
12-12-2006, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,391
Boorman
I saw him at the T.O. show last year and he had this "I am really hungover/exhausted from partying so please leave me alone" look, plus he was being swarmed by the press so I didn't have the chance...
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Forum: Canada
11-08-2006, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 21,153
Views: 2,110,355
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Forum: Canada
11-08-2006, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 717
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
10-30-2006, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,969
My GS is a fun tool for my soul. Or a tool of...
My GS is a fun tool for my soul. Or a tool of soulful fun. In other words, it's all of those things together. I commute to work every day and that short ride is the most fun I have all day and...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
10-06-2006, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 3,423
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
10-06-2006, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,753
Riding is still so counterculture in North...
Riding is still so counterculture in North America. It is becoming mainstream for the Sunny Sunday 1500 mile a year cruiser set, but people can't seem to figure out why anyone would ride a bike...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-26-2006, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,542
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Forum: Equipment
09-24-2006, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 1,684
Views: 845,913
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Forum: Equipment
09-21-2006, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 3,844
Ht IIs
I am happy with my HTIIs for overall value. They are waterproof/breathable so they cool down in the wet weather and can feel a little damp in the very wet areas (knees and groin), but in my limited...
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Forum: Equipment
09-21-2006, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 425
Battery Tender Question
Can somebody tell me whether the Battery Tender for Gel batteries can also safely be used to charge lead acid batteries? My understanding is that this shouldn't be a problem since the charging curve...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-20-2006, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,833
kidz
I have three kids now and my distance riding has been pretty much cut out, except when there is a work related conference in another nearby city... I get my fix now from a relatively mundane 5 mi....
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-16-2006, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 3,921
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-16-2006, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 692
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-07-2006, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,304
Whine not
I haven't done anything longer than 7 or 8,000kms at a stint but I think that the complaining has to be taken into perspective... If you are planning a long arduous trip, you want to accumulate as...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-31-2006, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,416
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-30-2006, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,416
sich heil
Hold your belly laughs: I like to wave because I continue to harbour this foolish ideal that we are members of a small, distinct and diverse community interconnected by our love of adventure and the...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-22-2006, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 446
Nice vid
Good on ya. I am juiced up for my first track day on Sept 13...gave myself a little birthday present. Can't wait.
Cheers,
:freaky
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-22-2006, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 5,086
I can appreciate the tactic of standing one's...
I can appreciate the tactic of standing one's ground but it seemed like you'd have to be Chuck f%$!'in Norris to go from 100 mph to 0 with a car in hot pursuit, adopt a defensive position (behind...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-21-2006, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 5,086
Let's get real...
We can all say what we want about "what I would have done..." but at the end of the day I would bet dollars to donuts that most of us in the exact same set of circumstances would have done exactly...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-15-2006, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,614
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Forum: Ride reports
08-14-2006, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,831
East Coast rocks
Enjoy yourself and don't rush... The East Coast is fantastic and part of the joy is getting into the rhythm of the place,which pulses at a much deeper and slower frequency than southern Ontario IMHO....
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Forum: Face plant
08-14-2006, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,339
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Forum: Face plant
08-14-2006, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 5,154
What a dumbass...there's only one thing worse...
What a dumbass...there's only one thing worse than uninformed one-sided illogical propaganda and that is poorly written uninformed one-sided illogical propaganda.
There are so many holes in...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-03-2006, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 6,260
That does....many thanks. With the twins...
That does....many thanks. With the twins approaching 4 months now we are right in the thick of things and I feel more chained down than I ever have in my life. My post demonstrated a bit of the...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-03-2006, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 6,260
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-03-2006, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,547
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-03-2006, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,809
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I have three little girls that...
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I have three little girls that I love dearly and even if this post is a piece of fiction, which I highly doubt, it is a damned good one and speaks truths of love and life and loss....
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
08-03-2006, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,952
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-31-2006, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 6,260
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-31-2006, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 6,260
Thanks for the encouragement... I am 36 with 2...
Thanks for the encouragement... I am 36 with 2 stepkids (girls), and 3 kids of my own (a 2 yr. old daughter and 3 month old twin girls.) I am a lawyer with a good salary and no complaints...my wife...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-18-2006, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,861
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