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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion April 2nd, 2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 926
Posted By empyrean
Thanks all! I'm going to go check it out. I...

Thanks all!

I'm going to go check it out. I would, though, like one of the newer ones. So, I suppose we shall see. I went to go get a few things from my bike at the shop. The guy even handed me...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion April 1st, 2010, 09:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 926
Posted By empyrean
How Much for An '06 250?

Mine is getting junked. Dang it!!:mad: But, there is this guy that wants to sell his '06 unmodified Ninja for $1650 that has 9050 miles on it.

Is this too much? Mine was the same year, had Two...
Forum: Ride Reports March 31st, 2010, 09:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By empyrean
@Cedilla - yes, it does (the 280 traffic). But I...

@Cedilla - yes, it does (the 280 traffic). But I seem to be doing pretty well with it. I have also noticed that it has made me a better driver.

@kkim - once I get her back, I will take pix of the...
Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed! March 31st, 2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,351
Posted By empyrean
@Banzai I just read your post about the...

@Banzai

I just read your post about the tire eating, rim biting, bike munching post about your accident. I rescind the smarta$$ comments.... but at least they can be used for others that are NOT...
Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed! March 31st, 2010, 07:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,821
Posted By empyrean
Banzai, What a great report. I am so...

Banzai,

What a great report. I am so thoroughly impressed that you remembered everything and reported exactly what went through your mind about each and every step you took. From what it seems,...
Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed! March 31st, 2010, 06:37 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,351
Posted By empyrean
God, I just love this forum! Y'all rock!

God, I just love this forum! Y'all rock!
Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed! March 31st, 2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,351
Posted By empyrean
You don't need a book, you need to... Stop...

You don't need a book, you need to...

Stop looking at:
1. your ipod/iphone
2. the hot soccer mom in her suburban next to you.
3. the bike you so want 10 car lengths a head of you.
4. your GPS...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear March 31st, 2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,986
Posted By empyrean
@EngrNewf the nip tuck jacket, unzipped,...

@EngrNewf

the nip tuck jacket, unzipped, comes down to my knuckles. That's about an extra 4 inches. from the top of my shoulder to my knuckles is about 24.5 - 25 inches.

I hope that helps!
Forum: Ride Reports March 31st, 2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By empyrean
Looks like the insurance company wants to total...

Looks like the insurance company wants to total my bike. I'm not sure what I should do. should I total her, get the money and use it to fix her up so that she looks better and get a salvaged title? I...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear March 31st, 2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,986
Posted By empyrean
I'm 5'4". The pants are a bit long but I have...

I'm 5'4". The pants are a bit long but I have long legs and I got a medium. They fit perfect over my jeans. I think I got a size Small in the Jacket, but I can't remember. I'll have to check when I...
Forum: Ride Reports March 31st, 2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By empyrean
Pretty Much. Pulled in, pushed her over, pulled...

Pretty Much. Pulled in, pushed her over, pulled out and parked elsewhere. Really did some damage to the cowling, the handle bar, took off one of the back foot pegs, really dinged up my pipes.... etc....
Forum: Ride Reports March 31st, 2010, 12:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By empyrean
Nice, that's classic. Yeah, I have learned, even...

Nice, that's classic. Yeah, I have learned, even while driving, that NO ONE pays attention while they drive out here.
Forum: Ride Reports March 31st, 2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By empyrean
HAHAHAHAAH! You are SO right, my dear.

HAHAHAHAAH! You are SO right, my dear.
Forum: Motorcycle Gear March 31st, 2010, 11:23 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,986
Posted By empyrean
Yeah, and a guy in his Porsche yesterday was...

Yeah, and a guy in his Porsche yesterday was checking mine out! Well, the whole get up. Hah! But, darnit, he didn't wreck.
Forum: Ride Reports March 31st, 2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By empyrean
Thanks, Snake! Here's hoping I don't throw...

Thanks, Snake!

Here's hoping I don't throw any more balls for dogs, keep my knee brace on while I exercise and steer VERY clear of any more surgeries.
Forum: Motorcycle Gear March 31st, 2010, 10:27 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,986
Posted By empyrean
@EngrNewf - Sure are! And with the matching...

@EngrNewf - Sure are! And with the matching jacket, too! I get a lot compliments for both!
Forum: Ride Reports March 31st, 2010, 08:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By empyrean
Jeremy, where are you located? I took the 280 to...

Jeremy, where are you located? I took the 280 to Russell's Speed Shop yesterday. First time on my bike and in traffic. But, since it IS the 280, it was inevitable.
Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed! March 30th, 2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,351
Posted By empyrean
Although I feel bad for those of you that have...

Although I feel bad for those of you that have crashed, at least you are learning from your mistakes and sharing them.

It has been a long time since I have been able to get back out on my bike...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear March 30th, 2010, 12:31 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,986
Posted By empyrean
@EngrNewf: Are those the Scorpion Savannah pants...

@EngrNewf: Are those the Scorpion Savannah pants that you have on?!

Overall, I am all matching, except for labels. Icon boots and Icon Battlecry helmet (white, gold, black, silver). The Scorpion...
Forum: Ride Reports March 30th, 2010, 12:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By empyrean
Botanical Gardens - Birmingham, AL

Ahh! It's Spring time! The sun is out. The roads are calling, and Ms. Stealth has been itching to get out. Well, more like screaming at me from under her cover.

So, I set up a little impromptu...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion December 21st, 2009, 07:57 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 16,652
Posted By empyrean
I have gotten some great deals on gloves and the...

I have gotten some great deals on gloves and the like from Motorcycle Superstore. I got the Scorpion Cleo gloves (for women), but they were only $50. I've ridden with them on during the cold and so...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk December 21st, 2009, 07:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,317
Posted By empyrean
Sweet! Thanks... i'll look into those. So far, so...

Sweet! Thanks... i'll look into those. So far, so good. My tires seem to be holding up in the cold weather. My new friend who's got a Ninja 636 road her back to my place yesterday. She did great out...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk December 20th, 2009, 03:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,317
Posted By empyrean
I know Motorcycle Superstore has some great deals...

I know Motorcycle Superstore has some great deals on tires, too. And free shipping.

Thanks for the heads on the tires, too! I just got my bike back today and I am really looking forward to riding...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk December 18th, 2009, 02:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,588
Posted By empyrean
yeah.. most likely is the cowel part. just not...

yeah.. most likely is the cowel part. just not sure which one is broken right now. My poor baby!
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk December 18th, 2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,588
Posted By empyrean
The front and sides are going to need to be...

The front and sides are going to need to be replaced, and the frame that holds whatever fairing that broke might be bent, too. I will have to assess the damage tomorrow when I go pick her up. Maybe...
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