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  1. Chris-CJ

    Where the angry drivers are!

    Brampton tops the list of cities with the highest rate of road rage incidents in the province with a 6.05 per cent share of the overall market. Next on the list is North York (4.63 per cent) and Scarborough (4.51 per cent). Both show high aggression levels. Hamilton (3.84 per cent), Mississauga...
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    Are you switching to Windows 11?

    Windows 10 is EOL in Oct 2025 and if you have an older computer, Windows 11 will not load on that. Options: - Keep the older computer, make a couple of registry hacks and backdoor load Windows 11. The problem with this is that the updates may fail and the whole point of getting to Windows 11 is...
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    You may escape a ticket!

    Camera tickets older than 23 days will not be mailed out, so depending on the length of the Canada Post strike, you may escape a fine. The province allows tickets to be issued up to 23 days after the date of offence. As a result, when the postal strike ends, the City will mail out all violations...
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    Helmet Recall

    It has been in the news for a couple of days, just in case you were not aware, here is the web link with more detail https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/scorpion-exo-c90-and-harley-davidson-hd-x06-motorcycle-helmets-recalled-due-physical
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    Eye in the sky

    Aerial surveillance campaign for speeding, shoulder cruising, dangerous riding https://barrie.ctvnews.ca/in-the-sky-surveillance-opp-1.7005501
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    The Ontario Tail of the Dragon

    Anyone done the 129 (Wawa and Espanola, are the nearest cities at either end) Plenty of curves, gradients, straights and decent paving, good scenery, no gas stations tho'. Wildlife? if you are lucky, black bear and moose (unlucky, if those animals impact you!)
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    "Where Speed Meets Art" show at Exhibition Place

    Anyone going? From the blurb on the web site, it appears to be more than just a run-of-the-mill motorcycle show. "From bikes pushing the edge of modern design to vintage board trackers and everything in between" and "It's a celebration of the motorcycle lifestyle " WHEN: June 7 - June 9 WHERE...
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    AGV helmet recall

    Deets here ..... https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/agv-tourmodular-dot-e2206-multi-mplk-and-solid-mplk-motorcycle-helmets-recalled-due
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    Python burgers served up at your favourite local restaurant? 

    Honorary Research Fellow Dr Daniel Natusch from the School of Natural Sciences, found pythons convert feed into weight gain remarkably efficiently compared to conventional livestock such as chickens and cattle. "In terms of food and protein conversion ratios, pythons outperform all mainstream...
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    The Lunar New Year (on Feb 10th)

    In advance for Feb 10th, Happy Year of the Dragon! If your age is a multiple of 12 this year, you’re a dragon in the Chinese zodiac. The dragon is a powerful, energetic and ambitious creature. Yes, it can be temperamental and self-centred, but it’s also very likable and popular, with enviable...
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    Jan motorcycle show, plan on going?

    https://motorcyclesupershow.ca/ $27.91 for a ticket - is it worth it? The big players have not put on an attendance for the last couple of years, ticket prices are up and has it become a flea market of sorts? (The last show I had been to was pre-pandemic)
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    How not to get a traffic ticket!

    Published by the boys in blue
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    BMW R12 NineT

    The model designation is a mouthful! Here is BMW's publicity release ..... https://www.bmw-motorrad.ca/en/models/heritage/r12.html#/section-feel-free-to-let-it-roll
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    Girder forks with a new twist!

    Read about this unusual fork design that may even make it into production. The engineering is fine, but the looks? https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/new-tech/cfmoto-girder-fork/
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    Plug-in the Himalaya!

    RE electrifies its ADV model. https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/royal-enfield-him-e-electric-himalayan-test-mule-revealed
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    Bar end bolts - where?

    Does anybody know where (preferably in 'Sauga) to source the bar end bolts? The stock bar ends of the bike are a one piece plastic(!!!) item and I need just the bolts to fit a pair of Sato SS long bar ends. https://motostarz.ca/products/...0rr-s1000r-r-nine-t-long-style The bolt will have to be...
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    Spindle too short - fixed!

    Anybody know of a small machine shop with a lathe, in Mississauga? The spindle that I bought off the 'net is too short for my bike and I need a longer spindle. It is a simple job, cut to size a longer rod of matching diameter and turn threaded lengths at both ends. The spindle is for crash...
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    Repsol motorcycle oil?

    What is the consensus on the use of Repsol oil in motorcycles? https://lubricants.repsol.com/en/products/motorcycles/
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    Eye Candy for RE owners

    The RE bikes make a good base for customization!
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    Joining the party?

    https://ca.news.yahoo.com/large-number-hells-angels-expected-203851474.html
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