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Forum: General Chat Topic: By 'Eck - Was a Bit Wild Out There Today! |
| Micah |
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Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 01:53
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| Side-stand actually provides a more stable base than centre-stand if you think about it. The centre of gravity is over the middle of a much larger triangle (front wheel, stand, rear wheel) and lower. It cannot fall easily in the direction of the stand, and the wind would actually have to pick it up... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: New Phone Penalties!? |
| Micah |
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Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 01:31
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Ziltro wrote:
The name is about as good as paragraphs one through six. Excessively long, drawn out and dull.
What ever happend to brevity? |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: New Phone Penalties!? |
| Micah |
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Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2007 23:59
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That certainly does sound rather skilled.
I'll admit that I have sent the odd one word tx reply when phone has been in a map holder, but thats much simpler than actually holding it whilst riding.
I guess they wouldn't think to include it though. |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: New Phone Penalties!? |
| Micah |
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Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2007 22:13
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| Interesting story from today's news http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6287005.stm In particular the following quote shows surprising insight. "But the trouble with changes like this coming from ministers in ivory towers is that they have left our roads to be policed by speed cameras rather... |
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Forum: Motorcycling Topic: Introducing folk with a special interest in Motorcycling |
| Micah |
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Posted: Thu Jan 18, 2007 19:03
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| As I am new to the forum, though I should introduce myself. Am in my mid 20s, have had my own bikes since I was 16, but you could say I was born into the biking world as the majority of my extended family all have bikes. Have done my advanced test and really enjoyed the tutition. I am an all weather... |
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Forum: Motorcycling Topic: Windy Riding |
| Micah |
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Posted: Thu Jan 18, 2007 18:51
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| I don't know about last week, but the M3 to Southampton was pretty hairy at 4.00 this afternoon! |
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Forum: Motorcycling Topic: Better than Think! |
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Posted: Thu Jan 18, 2007 18:39
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| I quite like those, and they certainlly have a very valid point. I commute into work on my bike so have forwarded said links round the building...every little helps |
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Forum: Motorcycling Topic: Petition response |
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Posted: Thu Jan 18, 2007 18:29
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| having never ridden in their lives and having no intention to! That is until said MP hits a mid life crisis, realises that the salary they are paid can easily cover the biggest bikes going and subsequently get caught on the way to see the woman with whom they're having an affair with. Not that I am... |
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