*Now* I understand

**jrandom** · 17th September 2007, 17:09

Originally Posted by surfchick

country's coming down with good roads on large private estates with biker-friendly proprieters

I know! Great, innit? I'm all about it.

Remember, folks, as LTNZ says, speed kills, but as the Zen koan says, if a gixxer does 300kph in the forest and nobody hears it...

**jrandom** · 17th September 2007, 17:15

Originally Posted by White trash

Good stuff eh Dan? I remember my first ride on a litre bike. The K3 Gixxer when it first came out. I was fuckin wetting me self for days after.

Mmm, yes. I'm still waiting for the buzz to die down. Need more. A certain dexterous floppy-haired KBer has been tickle-up-txted regarding the desirability of stripping a certain SRAD head in double-quick time.

**surfchick** · 17th September 2007, 17:22

Originally Posted by jrandom

I know! Great, innit? I'm all about it.

Remember, folks, as LTNZ says, speed kills, but as the Zen koan says, if a gixxer does 300kph in the forest and nobody hears it...

well it would be quite possible for a gixxer to do 300kph in a forest and nobody hears it. BUT a roaring-hissing-ringfighting- ducati on the other hand...

**jrandom** · 17th September 2007, 17:31

Originally Posted by surfchick

well it would be quite possible for a gixxer to do 300kph in a forest and nobody hears it.

Not necessarily.

Stock K6 can goes

fwwwwweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

Racefit growler goes

BRRAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

**imdying** · 17th September 2007, 17:42

Originally Posted by White trash

I remember my first ride on a litre bike.

Heh, same... yep, now we're going fast... oh, hannnnng on!! Now we're going fast... ho, wait up!

There's pretty much always more power.

**Edbear** · 17th September 2007, 18:31

Originally Posted by McJim

Well - you're the one that raised the porridge issue in the first place - I made no mention of it!

Anyways in Scotland it's spelt Porage.

spelt2 /spɛlt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[spelt] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation,
–noun a wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used chiefly for livestock feed.
[Origin: bef. 1000; ME, OE < LL spelta, prob. < Gmc; cf. OHG spelza (G Spelt)]

So they have Spelt porridge in Scotland, eh....?

**McJim** · 17th September 2007, 18:49

Originally Posted by Edbear

spelt2 /spɛlt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[spelt] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation,
–noun a wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used chiefly for livestock feed.
[Origin: bef. 1000; ME, OE < LL spelta, prob. < Gmc; cf. OHG spelza (G Spelt)]

So they have Spelt porridge in Scotland, eh....?

Fuckme - Hitcher moved north of the Bombays!

**SPman** · 17th September 2007, 18:57

Originally Posted by jrandom

I know! Great, innit? I'm all about it.

Remember, folks, as LTNZ says, speed kills, but as the Zen koan says, if a gixxer does 300kph in the forest and nobody hears it...

It's just lunched it's motor!

**Edbear** · 17th September 2007, 18:57

Originally Posted by McJim

Fuckme - Hitcher moved north of the Bombays!

Doncha jes' LOVE the English language...?

**Hitcher** · 17th September 2007, 19:06

Originally Posted by McJim

Fuckme - Hitcher moved north of the Bombays!

Hah! The Revenge of the Spelled!

**MSTRS:Me** · 18th September 2007, 09:33

Originally Posted by McJim

Yeah - like the one you filmed all the lane splitting on? I'm amazed you got so many cars on to that private stretch of road.

Oh...that was just to ensure the riders were 'at home'. After all, the rolling chicanes are part of our training - how would we cope on an empty road?