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Thread: Riding like a dickhead - confessions of an old biker.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Kickaha View Post
    I've always done that, still primarily mount from the left though
    Always done what? Broken lots of ribs?


    Geez you're hard on gear (and body parts).
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    Quote Originally Posted by F5 Dave View Post
    Always done what? Broken boys of ribs?


    Geez you're hard on gear (and body parts).
    Hopped on from the right hand side

    Haven't broken any ribs since 2018 but I did rather a lot of them at that time
    "If you can make black marks on a straight from the time you turn out of a corner until the braking point of the next turn, then you have enough power."


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    Getting out this morning for my usual fang to Pahiatua.
    Back to surgeon Monday after Op was canned because of infection I had on my left arm..... Too risky surgeon said.

    So a fang it is today in case they throw me in next week !!!!!!

    Think of me at about 1030am ,cigar and coffee in hand !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! lol xxxxxxxxxx

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    If it weren't for flashbacks...I'd have no memory at all..

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    Quote Originally Posted by roogazza View Post
    Getting out this morning for my usual fang to Pahiatua.
    Back to surgeon Monday after Op was canned because of infection I had on my left arm..... Too risky surgeon said.

    So a fang it is today in case they throw me in next week !!!!!!

    Think of me at about 1030am ,cigar and coffee in hand !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! lol xxxxxxxxxx
    That should be easy to remember. As much as anything is easy to remember these days. I'll be sitting enjoying a coffee with half a dozen members of the local Ulysses Club.
    There is a grey blur, and a green blur. I try to stay on the grey one. - Joey Dunlop

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    These riders have to be your classic learners straight on big bikes. Classic mistake you go where you look times two, not even going fast. But these are the ones pushing up our insurance/crash stats.
    Panic drops bike after picking it up for a car that stops 50m away.

    There’s another vid normal speed fwds but can’t link it, there doing maybe 45-60km/h???

    https://www.youtube.com/shorts/XmH3i...3dFZhRO8fJWrlR
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    Chicken kebab stick with chilli powder liberally applied.

    Friday smoko . Without the smoking obviously. (2 strokes tucked up in garage).
    Don't you look at my accountant.
    He's the only one I've got.

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