Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
May 23rd, 2013, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 632
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
May 22nd, 2013, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 632
Downtown Los Angeles, CA parking
Hi all,
So I'm going to have to commute to downtown LA for the next week or so. Does anyone who rides downtown LA often know of a good place to park for cheap/free?
I'm looking for something...
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Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed!
May 3rd, 2013, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,091
haha... yeah, I just recently noticed that that...
haha... yeah, I just recently noticed that that isn't the way it comes.... apparently PO took an exacto to the W on the left side and the S on the right. I just thought it came like that stock. Maybe...
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Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed!
May 3rd, 2013, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,091
Thanks guys.
I definitely should have just...
Thanks guys.
I definitely should have just stayed in 2nd and puttered along instead of feeling the need to downshift and get out ahead of the cars. Also, more attention should have been paid to...
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Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed!
May 3rd, 2013, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,091
First wheelie...
****! I went down on my way to work this morning. It happened as I was filtering through traffic at a red light. I got to the front of traffic just as the light turned green, I start to go and...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
April 29th, 2013, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 135
Views: 9,609
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
April 25th, 2013, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 135
Views: 9,609
Helmet: Shoei RF1100 ...
Helmet: Shoei RF1100 (http://www.revzilla.com/motorcycle/shoei-rf-1100-solid-helmet) (Great helmet, but does tend to fog up. I went to a local shop to try on various brands and the Shoeis just fit...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
April 25th, 2013, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 135
Views: 9,609
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
April 25th, 2013, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 135
Views: 9,609
I'd try to get it for under $1000.
FWIW, I...
I'd try to get it for under $1000.
FWIW, I was recently in a similar situation, looking for my first bike with about $2500 to spend. I went in looking at bikes listed at $2500-$3k, which doesn't...
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Forum: Riding Skills
April 23rd, 2013, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,517
Thanks for great advice guys.
When...
Thanks for great advice guys.
When possible, I'll just start using whichever lane leaves me closest to sidewalk. Getting run into the sidewalk definitely sounds nicer than oncoming traffic.
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Forum: Riding Skills
April 18th, 2013, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,517
Double turning lanes
So for some reason, all the cagers seemed especially keen on killing me today. Multiple near misses.
The worst was at a double turn lane (turning right). I took the left turn lane and as I was...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
April 15th, 2013, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 8,589
Views: 1,091,867
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Forum: Pictures
April 8th, 2013, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,266
Wouldn't the store parking lot be private...
Wouldn't the store parking lot be private property? I would think as long as the store owner/manager was okay with it, the cops really shouldn't be saying anything about it unless it posed some other...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
April 3rd, 2013, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 560
Views: 164,457
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 1st, 2013, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,823
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 1st, 2013, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,823
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
March 27th, 2013, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,398
Here's my experience:
Craigslist:
-...
Here's my experience:
Craigslist:
- Be very detailed about your item, the more detail the better, the more pictures the better. Nothing is more annoying than an ad that has little or no...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 26th, 2013, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 472
Views: 96,044
I also use 3M plugs, but the 29db version...
I also use 3M plugs, but the 29db version (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00065UJ8M/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1)
Not sure how much difference the 4db makes, as I've never tried...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
March 26th, 2013, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,066
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
March 26th, 2013, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,066
:D
Yeah, I guess this is more of a recent...
:D
Yeah, I guess this is more of a recent transplant problem. I just moved to the area, so it might be awhile before someone is willing to open their garage to a greasy motorcycle for hours at a...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
March 26th, 2013, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,066
Haha... yeah, it looks like this is the same...
Haha... yeah, it looks like this is the same conclusion that Major_Paine came to in his original research a year ago. I just revived the long-dead thread because I was searching to see if anyone else...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
March 25th, 2013, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,066
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
March 25th, 2013, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,066
Hi all, I know this thread is over a year old,...
Hi all, I know this thread is over a year old, but does anyone know what happened with this idea?
I just recently moved to the LA area and live in an apartment that frowns on doing maintenance in...
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Forum: New Members
March 22nd, 2013, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,604
Welcome schemeja! I'm you in two months (just...
Welcome schemeja! I'm you in two months (just picked up an 04 after taking MSF in January). You're gonna have a blast!
If you haven't already, checkout
http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/Main_Page
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Forum: New Members
March 20th, 2013, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,747
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