Stupid rider sought in Taranaki

**FJRider** · 2nd December 2012, 14:34

Originally Posted by scumdog

Yep, when the 'corner-cutting' mentality pans out it's great - you get there faster, with less effort etc. medals all round!

But when it goes pear-shaped? - Oh lawdy, it sure as hell is a mess.

But the perpetrator is still often surprised: "I dunno how that happened, it's always been OK before"

The old ... taking the right hand sweeper with only the tyre contact points on the left of the centerline ... or even just the head over the line.

It's the best line through the corner ... right .. ??

**Banditbandit** · 3rd December 2012, 08:57

Originally Posted by BigAl

Only 170k she can't have even been trying, way to go girl!

Fer sure .. I would not even be in top gear at that speed ... I hope she's got clean away.

**Banditbandit** · 3rd December 2012, 09:00

Originally Posted by blue rider

almost, in billiards you pocket the balls, in carambolage you just hit the balls each other in a precise action and they are no pockets.

It is also used in germany and france to describe accident in which one veh hits another hits another...the domino effect.
Sorry if it was confusing the term, i thought it was used in english.

It may well be English ... but bugger all of the members here are competent in that language.