Recent content by hophead

"Twenty-Two Thousand One Hundred Sixty Three Plus applicable State, Local Taxes and CA Registration." Yeah that sounds about right Jim, 3 pieces of luggage, all the options, man I gotta tell ya at 24k miles this bike just gets better and better, I ride it to work every day, hell I ride it...

Just wanna post up that a fellow co-worker hopes you are ok, any barfer here who knows of a 30ish year old rider on a new Harley, rider glanced off my co-workers truck and into another vehicle that fled the scene, rider broke his leg and shattered front end of Harley....sorry no link am working...

Rider on white sportbike (?), I passed you on 580 east about the Dublin grade at 1:34 p.m. Saturday, I so so hope you are ok, I started splitting a few miles back, it must have just happened, there were no first responders, you had many angels about helping you, two SUV with doors open to block...

Years ago when Godspeed first opened there was a woman who worked behind the counter and also did alterations of leather riding gear....so I have some textile and a leather clothes i'd like repaired, zippers on jacket and if possible hemming to fit a pair of leather pants (Weiss brand). Can any...

So my man Guillermo, the head maintenance guy at the apartment complex I live at in Dublin, asked me if I had any idea whose Harley this is. He said it has been sitting here unattended and unmoved for several months. I saw the Texas license plates and living right next to Camp Parks here I first...

I don't usually post in the leo forum but am wondering what my options are now that I have been pulled over (Dublin PD) for no license plate/registration. I still carry the temporary but do any of you have any idea what my options are regarding the following? It has been 3 months (have made...

Anybody here own or have experience on an Aprilia Caponard? The 2016 1200 Rally looks quite cool. What is Aprilia ownership like and brand reliability, build quality etc.......? Or how about this cool looking road bike? , any Caponard owners here?

So i'm most likely picking up a low miles 2002 Triumph from the east coast today that has registration expired in 2014 and is new to California, never registered here. Will the DMV fine me when I go to transfer the title (it is clear and clean and the bike has 8800 miles on it), on Monday, or...

I can't help but wonder how our perception shapes reality?

.....ever ridden this one? Or any Moto Guzzi owners want to chime in? I stopped by Speed Sports in Livermore this weekend for the first time. What a shop! What an inventory! Can't believe I've never been to that location? Anyway that MotoGuzzi Griso really interests me.

I am surprised nobody has posted this link? I did not know it was a policy and if it is, whose decision was this and why if the reason was as given by the CHP to prevent more idiotic freeway stoppages how could such a policy actually contribute to that? Stealth and then radio to vehicles who...

And how people on both sides of the issue, seek to circumvent the laws, not understanding how we have an illegal employer issue as well as an illegal immigration problem, it really is all about cheap labor, and how children are used as pawns to further the cause. Here ya go

Is it just me or does anybody else think they lie under oath?

So I've been wanting a second bike now ever since I sold my last VFR, and I've been wanting some relevance to the Vintage Café forum and am picking up this beauty later this morning, will post photos in my garage next to the FZ1 later. This is a 1986 FJ1200, just over 20k miles, second owner...

Eastbound 580 this afternoon for an employment physical in San Leandro, following a co-worker in the number 3 lane when, between 35th and High street i see in my mirror some dude coming up fast in the number 1 lane and passes the car infront of him on the shoulder!:wow Anybody who knows the...