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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-29-2013, 07:11 PM
Replies: 831
Views: 139,384
Posted By palinka
Do you also advocate running over grandma's who...

Do you also advocate running over grandma's who might take a bit longer to cross at an intersection?
I agree with you, it is very inconsiderate of them to be old and slow.

:rolleyes
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-22-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 21,028
Views: 4,510,201
Posted By palinka
All it needs is a skateboard strapped to the tail...

All it needs is a skateboard strapped to the tail box on the bicycle.
Forum: Thumpers 02-01-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 35,869
Posted By palinka
A 2000 Duke II showed up localy for sale. Cheap. ...

A 2000 Duke II showed up localy for sale. Cheap.
What should I look for on these bikes? I've always wanted a supermoto, but know nothing about this bike.
What's the service interval?
Any...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 12-27-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By palinka
Are they in San Bernardino? I am driving out of...

Are they in San Bernardino? I am driving out of LA, so that would be a definite possibility.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 12-27-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By palinka
Triumph's website shows no dealerships in all of...

Triumph's website shows no dealerships in all of Nevada.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 12-27-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By palinka
Question Dealerships in Vegas?

I'll be in Vegas for a couple days, and I thought I'd check out some local motorcycle dealerships.
I'd rather spend my hard earned $ on some new gear/toys than leave it at the tables.

I was...
Forum: Face plant 08-08-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,641
Posted By palinka
Not a bad idea. And glad to see that you...

Not a bad idea.

And glad to see that you walked away.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 08-01-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 831
Views: 139,384
Posted By palinka
I love how people who have never been there are...

I love how people who have never been there are arguing about this.

Often times you will have up to a dozen people hanging out on the side of the road with the photographer. Generally there will...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 08-01-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 21,028
Views: 4,510,201
Posted By palinka
Most groups see it as a great marketing...

Most groups see it as a great marketing opportunity, a way to show off how awesome their bikes and group are. Maybe that guy will come back on a Harley (or Concours or Kawi depending on the group)...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 08-01-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 831
Views: 139,384
Posted By palinka
Ditto. And also you never know when you might...

Ditto. And also you never know when you might have an idiot coming the other way on the wrong side of the road (cars or bikes).

I'll only ride that section of the snake early morning before the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-23-2011, 12:18 AM
Replies: 1,412
Views: 183,751
Posted By palinka
Please tell me that's not real.

Please tell me that's not real.
Forum: Face plant 11-15-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,308
Posted By palinka
85 years old. Way to fulfill the stereotype,...

85 years old. Way to fulfill the stereotype, gramps.

Any reason the paper didn't publish the name of the killer, only the name of the victim?
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-31-2011, 10:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,574
Posted By palinka
I am going to hit this up on the Triumph.

I am going to hit this up on the Triumph.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-21-2011, 02:53 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 22,132
Posted By palinka
I don't get people who ride without a helmet. ...

I don't get people who ride without a helmet.

Just yesterday, as I was commuting home, a truck in front of me kicked up a fist sized chunk of concrete. I had a split second to react, and as it...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-20-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 6,457
Views: 1,239,835
Posted By palinka
As I said, it could vary between municipalities....

As I said, it could vary between municipalities. I know for a fact that here in CA the vehicle code is enforcable in parking lots open to the general public. Whether the local cops choose to enforce...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-20-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6,457
Views: 1,239,835
Posted By palinka
A public parking lot is one that is open to the...

A public parking lot is one that is open to the general public. Ownership is irrelevant. A good example is the lot of a shopping center. While it could vary from municipality to municipality,...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-20-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 6,457
Views: 1,239,835
Posted By palinka
Wrong. Traffic laws apply in public parking lots.

Wrong. Traffic laws apply in public parking lots.
Forum: Road warriors 09-23-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 1,239
Views: 265,736
Posted By palinka
Not going to argue with you on that one. ...

Not going to argue with you on that one.

Miss my SV, but do not miss it's budget suspension.
Forum: Road warriors 09-23-2011, 03:01 PM
Replies: 1,239
Views: 265,736
Posted By palinka
Fixed that for you. Nothing against SVs,...

Fixed that for you.

Nothing against SVs, but find it ironic that you posted that considering the updated front triple, suspension, brakes, exhaust, seat, rear subframe, rear sets, and fairing on...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 09-08-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 43,321
Posted By palinka
Drugs don't need to be "pushed", they sell...

Drugs don't need to be "pushed", they sell themselves.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 08-30-2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 1,412
Views: 183,751
Posted By palinka
I found the problems.

I found the problems.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-13-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 28,472
Posted By palinka
Let me get this straight: -she has an off the...

Let me get this straight:
-she has an off the day before
-she is advised not to take the course
-she signs a waiver
And after all that she decides to sue anyways?

They should have left the...
Forum: Europe 05-17-2011, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,759
Posted By palinka
Thanks for the responses FortitudoX and...

Thanks for the responses FortitudoX and alitransylvania.

I am flying into Budapest, and am hoping to find something more local. Both Serbia and Transylvania would be about a day's trainride, and...
Forum: Europe 04-18-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,759
Posted By palinka
Bumping this, maybe someone did this in the 2...

Bumping this, maybe someone did this in the 2 years since this thread was first started.

I am going to be in Hungary for a week in August, would love to see the countryside via bike.
Forum: Road warriors 03-02-2011, 02:06 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 47,525
Posted By palinka
I am curious what people are paying for insurance...

I am curious what people are paying for insurance on a Speed Triple?
(I know this will vary greatly based on region, age, etc.)

I got quotes on the 2011 Speed Triple and the 2011 Monster 796. ...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 1,239
Views: 265,736
Posted By palinka
Any suggestions for a new rear tire for an SV? I...

Any suggestions for a new rear tire for an SV? I use mine for commuting as well as weekend fun, so looking for something that will offer somewhat decent tread life.
Forum: Road warriors 04-23-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 1,239
Views: 265,736
Posted By palinka
Yes it only does this with the wheel of the...

Yes it only does this with the wheel of the ground.



Did that when I had to replace the clutch lever a while ago.

No problems when riding, I am glad it's nothing.
Thanks.
Forum: Road warriors 04-23-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1,239
Views: 265,736
Posted By palinka
clutch?

Can you guys shed some light on this:

The other night I was cleaning the chain and had the rear on a stand. After everything was done, I popped it in first and even with the clutch pulled in all...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-03-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,725
Posted By palinka
All true, what I was trying to say was that it's...

All true, what I was trying to say was that it's not necessarily as dire of a situation as it could be.

BTW, didn't Toyota blame the problem on a mechanical issue?
...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-03-2010, 03:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,725
Posted By palinka
We have a clutch. 100% of the recalled vehicles...

We have a clutch. 100% of the recalled vehicles are automatic.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-19-2010, 03:06 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 8,110
Posted By palinka
My cell phone has a pretty good video camera. ...

My cell phone has a pretty good video camera. Should I get pulled over, can I just record my conversation with officer friendly or is that just asking for an ass kicking?
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