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  1. DraginMiFeet

    Rider Down — short rant

    This reminds me of the "Whats your worst fear riding a bike" ... Brampton, Markham, women in mini-vans LOL
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    Accessory Outlets (12v)

    I got this: Product Name Part No. Quantity Item Price Total Price Cobra Charging System, 12 Volt Power Outlet & USB (Chrome or Black)Chrome or Black: Chrome EK1-110 1 $26.95 $26.95 Subtotal: $26.95 Shipping &...
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    Getting Back On The Ride, After Injury

    I've told this story a couple of times in other threads so I'll make it short. Happened 2 April 2012. I was t-boned by a white construction van and I didn't stand a chance of it missing me. Smashed my head on the truck window, drove me into the pavement and smashed other side of my head on the...
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    Some dogs louder than motorcycles (take that Oakville)

    See the full CBC article here: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/story/2012/07/27/wdr-motorcycle-decibels-dogs-windsor.html As the Windsor Police continue their crackdown on noisy vehicles, there are many other things around the city that register louder than a motorcycle with modified...
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    Aug 17 Driver down Hwy 17 - RIP (Hit by line crosser)

    A 62-year-old man is dead after his motorcycle was struck Thursday night by an oncoming vehicle on Highway 17, west of Petawawa, Ont. Ontario Provincial Police said the collision happened at 8:30 p.m. on the highway west of Paquette Road. An eastbound 2006 Chevrolet Colbalt crossed the centre...
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    What's your biggest fear?

    That's my #1.. getting t boned like I did by a big white van April 2nd, 2012.. destroyed my bike and put me in the hospital.. still doing physiotherapy.. last April. I'm terrified of intersections.. left turners (I blow the horn sometimes and wiggle the bike), someone going through a red or...
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    Brake Handle sticking - Noisy front forks

    This seems the way to go. Going to work on it today. Are you saying that the front wheel should be off the ground when working on the fork?
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    What's your biggest fear?

    I'm with you on this one, I still go slow around curves and corners..
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    Brake Handle sticking - Noisy front forks

    Thank you for the information. The bike has not been down that I know of. I just bought it in May this year, however I did see small scratch area on the pipes. Both problems started about 6 weeks after i got the bike. I'll replace the lever and perch. I'll try your suggestion on the forks...
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    How to buy a helmet - one persons opinion

    Although the information is a bit dated the article is full of usefull "stuff". It seems like it boils down to Snell approved, fits well and is comfortable and has the creature comforts you desire. And that price is not going to give you more protection. One thing that is important to me that I...
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    How to buy a helmet - one persons opinion

    There has always been a discussion somewhere on what kind of helmet to buy. The questions are usually the same, what are the advantages of Snell, DOT, cheap, expensive etc. The author in the following link warns about purchasing a hinged (flip up) helpmet. The reason is that the hinge near your...
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    1st Niagara Motorcycle Show

    I agree with Major, it was pathetic. There were more non motorcycle vendors there than motorcycle vendors. Waste of money.
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    Brake Handle sticking - Noisy front forks

    2006 Honda VTX 1300. When I go to apply front brake the handle seems a little stiff and sort of notches (sticky) so the brakes goes from a little braking to a lot of braking (dangerous). However, if I put upward pressure on the brake handle and apply the brake the handle (brake) works smoothly...
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    Egyptian food restaurant in Toronto/GTA

    Here, let me help you.. http://bit.ly/M7KAR7
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    Just bought a used bike. What type of oil?

    LMAO, now that was funny.
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    Importing gpx maps to Zumo 660

    I am having a real hard time with this. I want to import a map in gpx format to my Zumo. If I do it through Mapsource, Basecamp or just copy the file into my Zumo to the gpx folder then import it into my favorites all I see is waypoints and usually quite a few of them. Yet I do just copy the...
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    older guy looking to get M2

    Hi, I ride a Honda VTX 1300 but have thought about getting another for in the City. Check out the 250cc Suzuki Marauder. Great cruiser looking bike and not that expensive. Have a look at this one...
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    Where to get wiring, relay, handlebar switch, auxiliary power

    I bought a 2006 Honda 1300 vtx and it has auxiliary lights on the front but they aren't hooked up. So I need to buy wiring, a relay, handlebar switch and also install auxiliary power supply for my gps etc. Where is a good cheap place to buy these items. I've looked online but couldn't find...
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    Where to get wiring, relay, handlebar switch, auxiliary power

    I bought a 2006 Honda 1300 vtx and it has auxiliary lights on the front but they aren't hooked up. So I need to buy wiring, a relay, handlebar switch and also install auxiliary power supply for my gps etc. Where is a good cheap place to buy these items. I've looked online but couldn't find...
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    any world class racers from canada?

    Yeah, the sport bike that passed me on Bayview the other day. Lane changed and filtered about 20 times in 200 feet. Probably learned all that from going in and out of cones.
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