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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    Couple old tanks...;)
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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    I guess everyone has different gauge for stress...personally, I don't get stressed on the track...but making it to the track fully prepared is where I get stressed. For me it was just about maximizing my skill level, and where else are you going to do that? It was super-intimidating getting on...
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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    Personally I love the tanks! Very solid in the corners! ...OK how about a FZR400, GPz550 or a CB350?
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    FYI-Kitchener Harley Demo Ride Day Sunday October 23rd

    This Sunday my friends at Kitchener Harley are holding a Demo day 9am to 3pm. Everyone is welcome just bring your license and proper riding gear. If you want to be really cool you will try an XR obviously :cool: Vrod for you youngsters or the new 103 touring machines...I'm pretty sure you will...
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    British Superbike Championship -- This is racing!!!

    Blows my mind everytime I watch it! Im sure it could happen if people were determined to do it.
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    British Superbike Championship -- This is racing!!!

    Mosport - Canadian National Double Header...right in your backyard http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIF_9ru_PME Or if you really need those British announcers... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiOJ1rZi7AA
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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    I think all racers will agree that they went faster racing than they ever did doing trackdays, so you close the gap quickly. 6 or 7 seconds off POLE! That gap would probably drop in half after your 1st or second race weekend. I guess my message to trackday people is if your holding yourself...
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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    WOW-I haven't had that kind of obsession since I was 15, but it wasn't money that held me back just shyness ;) Sounds like you will get racing soon enough Amazon, in the meantime have you considered being a marshal or working at one of the race orgs in the summer?
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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    I can't speak for the other organizations but the Vintage group really is about fun. You have some vary talented people that ride motorcycles on the track that are a total hoot off the track. You will never meet a more eclectic and fun bunch. Most of us realize that it's club racing and that...
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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    Kool, SOAR is a good group I'm sure you will love it!
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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    Trackdays are good. Yikes, why hate? Strong word!! Bad experience?
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    Have you ever thought about racing?

    Bet you have! So what's holding you back? Here are some inspirational stories of how people got started... http://www.vrra.ca/board/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=14206 Or check out the VRRA Profiles in Inside Motorcycles. Do you really want to be sitting on your rocking chair at 80 regretting that...
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    Motorcycle Magazine Recommendations

    I'm a big of Inside Motorcycles ;) but Uwe's writing with MOJO is brilliant! Good guy too!
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    Quebec GP September 10-11

    48 hours to go! If you happen to be in Montreal or want to go for a Road Trip check it out!
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    Quebec GP September 10-11

    VRRA Quebec GP at St. Eustache (Same track as Canadian Superbike Rd#4) September 10-11
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    Mosport Harley Davidson XR1200 Series

    Uwe's XR1200 experience: http://www.motorcyclemojo.com/2011/10/xr1200x-part2/ Speed TV coverage tomorrow at 6pm!
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    VRRA Vintage Festival at Mosport August 12-14

    We had way more people than expected through the gate on Saturday and we ran out of programs early Sunday. Our apologies, here is what you missed: http://www.vrra.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/MOSPORT-2011-PROGRAM.pdf Quebec GP at St. Eustache September 10/11. See you there
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    REDNECK racing at Grand Bend.

    :cool: 170+ racers, many with multiple bikes. Are we the wiener? Do we get a prize? Both RACE and SOAR need to work around the VRRA Mosport date, it's not flexible, determined mainly by the track. Grand Bend track looks fun...
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    2nd Gen SV650 Rims with Rotors $350

    Great shape! Can deliver along the 401 this Monday, past Montreal motoshire@yahoo.com
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    2003 SV650 Frame, Subframe, Swingarm, Triples -Clean title $800

    Everything in the picture. Clean title. Great shape. $800 motoshire@yahoo.com
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