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  1. Maddevill

    " Reflections of a Dream"

    Superbike Planet has a short film about the Britten bike built in New Zealand. In the credits I noticed it was done by "Eric Gulbranson". Is this our own "Go Go"? Mad
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    Curious about Grom Ride in SF 1/12

    Hi all, Met a couple of Grom riders up at the Wall on Saturday. They were on the way to the City for a big Grom thingy. Said there may be 100 Groms or so. Just curious how it turned out. Any details? Mad
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    CBRF2 and 2003 Z1000 parts

    Hi I have the rear bodywork for a 1992 CBR600F2. Good shape. One small crack and one broken tab. $60 obo 2003 Z1000 stock exhaust. Great shape $90 obo Pm for pics Mad
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    Older, Faster

    Hi all, Since turning 60 I've been thinking about my riding. About if I'm "losing my edge" etc. I may be delusional, but I honestly feel I'm riding better than ever.( Shaddapp, motobeck!) I'd like to hear from other older riders here. We have a lot of very fast, very talented riders on this...
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    Is BARF an Old Guy forum

    I'm 60 now and I noticed that almost every time I go on any barf related rides, or Grouprides for that matter, that it seems that the average age of the riders is northward of at least 50. Many, many of the regular posters on here are "mature" individuals as well. So, where are you "youts"? Is...
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    I done a bad thing...

    First off, I want to say that I LOVE my bike. 2006 ZX14. It does everything I need with aplomb. So Saturday I had the chance to try a friend's 2016 ZX14R. This bike has: Aftermarket wheels ECU flash Full Ohlins suspension Brembo monobloc calipers and master cylinder. OMFG!!!! It's almost...
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    PSA - Leather reoair in the East Bay

    I was in The Cobbler in Hayward yesterday to get my Bilt boots patched and my SIDI boots resoled and was talking to the owner. He pointed to 2 sets of leathers. Apparently they do crash repair and alterations to race leathers. I asked him what he could handle. He said " Just about anything."...
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    2009 Hypermotard parts wanted

    Just throwing this out here. Needed for a 2009 Hyper 1100 Clutch master cylinder L side front fairing Shift lever L footpeg Possibly seat TIA Mad
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    Coats manual tire changer

    Hi, I have a manual COATS tire change machine for sale. Has the bead breaker attachment, the big manual bar, a No Mar bar, a Yellow thing, tub of tire lube included. I'm also throwing in 3 really big tire irons. The Coats is currently mounted on a piece of plywood. Really needs to be bolted...
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    Digital SLR

    Howdy there, So, my wife is planning on moving up to our house up north next May. She is a remarkably good photographer with her phone camera. Has expressed interest in getting an entry level digital SLR and a few lenses. If you have one for sale or information I'd like to hear about it. We are...
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    PSA concerning fires...

    Having just bought a house East of Redding I wanted to just remind everyone of the fire dangers and responsibilities we all have. Apparently the CARR fire was started by a truck towing a trailer that blew a tire. Rather than stop he kept going until it was running on the rim, generating sparks...
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    F/S Dainese Ellis GLoves- brand new

    Hi, Have a pair of Dainese Ellis Short man's gloves. Still in package. Size XL Dark brown. Asking $60 obo. Retail at over $90 pm me and I can text pics. Too large for here. Mad
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    2003 Z1000 Corbin seat

    Hi. Have a 2003 Kawasaki Z1000 front seat by Corbin. Great shape. My son just didn't like it pm if interested $300 Mad
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    Pit Bull Front stand

    HI, I'm looking for a Pit Bull front triple tree stand. Not the real old one with the 2 arms. Must be for the triple tree. Mad
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    Hot weather issue

    Hi , My son's 2003 Z1000 has a problem. On hot days, and ONLY on hot days when it's like 90 or hotter, his bike will sometimes cough and occasionally die. if it dies , once it cools off it can be ridden again. I had it cough and backfire out the muffler last Saturday getting off the SM bridge...
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    Aeronautical Engineer

    Hi, Thought I'd just throw this out there. My son just graduated from Cal Poly with a Bachelors in AE with Rocket and Spacecraft emphasis. He would prefer to stay in the state but is looking all over. He was tops in his class, likes Thermaldynamics and orbital plotting. Interested in start ups...
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    Riding with friends

    The incident up on Empire Grade on Saturday got me thinking again about riding in groups and riding with friends. First off, I don't know any of the individuals involved, don't know their ages, don't know their riding skills, but we see this kind of accident way too often. The dynamic usually...
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    04-09 SV radiator

    Hi Looking for a radiator for a 2005 SV650. Prefer OEM. With or without fan TIA Mad
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    SHARK helmets

    Soooo... I REALLY want a Johan Zarco replica helmet. But I haven't ever tried on a SHARK helmet, nor do I know of anywhere in the bay area that stocks them. A Medium Shoei RF1000-RF1400 fits perfectly. Anyone with experience with both please chime in. Mad:thumbup
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    ELectrical wizards come on down...

    Ok. 2005 SV650S. New motor installed. Oil light is not going out. Blipped the throttle and still on. So, the oil sender switch has 1 wire to it so it's a ground or no-ground type, right? So, I took the wire off and light stayed on. Grounded wire to engine case bolt- light stays on. Shouldn't...
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