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    whats a proper reaction to asshead cager moves?

    on northbound hwy 880 yesterday @ about 4:30pm approaching tennyson, the traffic starts stacking up, and this asswipe shoots from the far left (#1) lane across five lanes of trafffic, so he can make the exit, which we are about 100 yards from (remember we are still going about 65), anyway I grab...
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    ok who's the asswipe that bought a NEW BIKE, and now it's raining!?!?

    wheneven I get a NEW bike, it ALWAYS rains for a few days,.... so WHO DID IT!?!?! :twofinger
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    WTB: old school black leather motorcycle jacket

    just a regular old police/punk rocker style black leather jacket, in a size 38-40. should zipper off of center, and have lapels that fold in to make a sort of a turtleneck type deal (if you have one, you'll know exactly what I mean) they usually come with many zippers and pockets, and sometimes...
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    great job opportunity @ arlen ness enterpeises

    I don't work for them, but this would be an AWESOME job (they are a wonderful company to work for) have at it: http://www.craigslist.org/eby/trd/66055153.html
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    motocross on south bound 880-not a good idea

    I had my first low side in 21 years about 3 months ago and just today finished the bike repairs and decided to take a ride. I went to see a buddy in the north bay, and on the way back on 880 at about dixon landing road, I change lanes to pass a slower SUV (50mph), and when I swing into the...
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    I paint bikes, and try to pay the rent, then I get this.......

    this is the mentality of the cagers next to you: after posting an ad for KUSTOM PAINT WORK on craigslist (just like every three days for the last 2 years), I get this e-mail, from one of the beloved CL readers Poohbear112ca@aol.com wrote: KUSTOM is not a word...
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    1st low side in over 20 years

    damn cold tires and pavement. I was coming down montague this morning (ok I was doin 70), got suprised by a quick yellow light, and grabbed the front brake way too hard for conditions (maybe I hit some gravel?) but the front end washed out so quick, I didn't have time to do anything but "oh...
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    How to: remove a failed KREEM tank coating.

    POR-15 makes THE BEST rust treatment/tank sealer in the buisness Speed Merchant (cage hot rod shop) in san jose stocks most all the por-15 products, and can order any of the ones they don't in a couple of days time. to get the %$@#&%! kreem coating off first get some ACETONE, and an old car...
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    2 really dumb questions

    2 really dumb questions: 1) why are they called "LEO'S"? 2) on sportbikes with dual headlight setups (R1's for instance)why is only ONE light lit on almost all the ones I see? (bein an old new guy sux ass sumtimez) :loser
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    Anyone have any experience at bonneville?

    I am building a 125cc speed bike for bonneville and el mirage and wondered if anyone had any experience/advice on the salt. any input would be helpful
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    Hands go numb while riding, anyone else?

    I have a mild case of carpal tunnel syndrome I guess (kustom painter, all the sanding for 20 years) one of my hands will go numb after a while, while riding, I just shake it out at my side for about 10 seconds, and it goes away for a while. I installed a "cruise control" type throttle lock, so...
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    Question on forum ettiquette

    is it considered rude to "bump" your own post for selling bikes or services in the MOTO section? I have an ad for painting, and it gets buired back about a gazillion pages after a while, but I don't wan't to go against forum ettiquette by "bumping" my own post if thats "not done". anyone have...
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    Can't wheelie a shaft drive bike??

    I know a few people that think that it's impossible to ride a wheelie on a shaft drive motorcycle. I can pop em on my virago, and ride em through second gear,...my 7th grade teacher used to ride wheelies down the block when he left school for the day (willard jr high, berk) on a BMW R/75, so I...
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    Motorcycle Paint & Body Repair

    Quality paint jobs for any motorcycle, scooter, racebike, trackbike, etc,... Pictures of finished work can be seen at: http://photos.yahoo.com/jab3rw0x VERY reasonable pricing, GREAT references, QUALITY work, over 20 years experience. Repair for ANY type of motorcycle body part: tanks...
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    New to this forum, riding for over 30 years

    Hello, just introducing myself, check my post in MOTO for motorcycle paint jobs: very inexpensive, very glossy, very good. I have been riding in the bay area for over 30 years now (1st bike was a Kawasaki s2 350 triple) I love v-twins and weird triples and especially vintage bikes. Currently...
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