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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion November 3rd, 2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,389
Posted By mrcrunch
When your tire is that bald, the directional...

When your tire is that bald, the directional arrows aren't that important. Just flip it on the rim an get your thou. lol (unless it's raining)
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk October 20th, 2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,374
Posted By mrcrunch
I get 300+ on mine. I fill after at the first...

I get 300+ on mine. I fill after at the first opportunity after I hit the reserve, usually around 250. But i've seen 300 a couple of times.

I bet greenaero gets 400 plus.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion October 8th, 2012, 07:11 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,252
Posted By mrcrunch
Def. a summer ride. Spring and Fall here can be...

Def. a summer ride. Spring and Fall here can be ludicrously cold (this is not predictable).

300 I would say, because I am guessing everything is better on a 300.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion October 8th, 2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,252
Posted By mrcrunch
Start here. ...

Start here.

http://www.great-lakes.net/tourism/circletour/michigan/
http://www.michiganhighways.org/other/lmct.html

Google "Lake Michigan Circle Tour" for more, i would guess.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion October 7th, 2012, 05:58 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,252
Posted By mrcrunch
Well, it circles lake Michigan. Hitting the...

Well, it circles lake Michigan. Hitting the three states you've missed: Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin (Illinois and Indiana briefly as well).

Also, nice views of the big lake.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion October 7th, 2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,252
Posted By mrcrunch
Sounds like you need to check out the Lake...

Sounds like you need to check out the Lake Michigan circle tour.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion October 6th, 2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,221
Posted By mrcrunch
Make sure you are up to date on your maintenance...

Make sure you are up to date on your maintenance if nothing obvious has changed (aka, riding hard). My bike went from 64 to 49 over a few months as the valve clearances degraded. I was long over do...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion October 4th, 2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,236
Posted By mrcrunch
I laughed. Even if you didn't notice it...

I laughed.

Even if you didn't notice it was an Onion story, it's written as if they died before the wheels hit the pavement and it just took a few moments for the "death" to kick in.. ...
Forum: New Members September 26th, 2012, 10:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,219
Posted By mrcrunch
Welcome.

Welcome.
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 12th, 2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,569
Posted By mrcrunch
27442 Probably it's going to explode soon. ...

27442

Probably it's going to explode soon. ;-)
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion September 3rd, 2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 95,521
Posted By mrcrunch
When I started riding 4 years ago (detroit...

When I started riding 4 years ago (detroit michigan area), just about every body would return a wave. About 99 out of 100.

Since our helmet law was repealed, that has changed to about 7 out of...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion September 3rd, 2012, 08:20 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 95,521
Posted By mrcrunch
Silly. I don't get angry at people who *aren't...

Silly. I don't get angry at people who *aren't good enough to wave back* (corrected that for you), I pity them. lol
Forum: New Members August 25th, 2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,389
Posted By mrcrunch
Welcome Stacy.

Welcome Stacy.
Forum: Riding Skills August 22nd, 2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,420
Posted By mrcrunch
No one has mentioned what I observe. Some have...

No one has mentioned what I observe. Some have indirectly.

For me, shift RPM is directly proportional to throttle position. At WOT, i red line each gear until I reach my target speed. At granny...
Forum: New Members August 18th, 2012, 07:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,747
Posted By mrcrunch
Welcome Jessica.

Welcome Jessica.
Forum: New Members July 20th, 2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,645
Posted By mrcrunch
Welcome Duchess, luv the pink.

Welcome Duchess, luv the pink.
Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed! July 17th, 2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,374
Posted By mrcrunch
Bummer about your wheel. ... ...

Bummer about your wheel.



...



So your answer is right there. A 1 second following distance at freeway speeds is insane, from my experience. 2secs minimum, maybe more if you aren't in a...
Forum: New Members July 12th, 2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 936
Posted By mrcrunch
Welcome Garett.

Welcome Garett.
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk July 12th, 2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,761
Posted By mrcrunch
What rpm and what gear (6th i presume) when you...

What rpm and what gear (6th i presume) when you hit this "80" top speed? That should let us know if your motor is under-performing.
Forum: Items Wanted July 5th, 2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 906
Posted By mrcrunch
pre-gen low mileage front rotor

Looking for a good condition front rotor for my '07, anybody?

I want to spend less than $100.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 2nd, 2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,551
Posted By mrcrunch
Yep. The key hole needs to get be turned back...

Yep. The key hole needs to get be turned back before it will come out. Shaking the bike upside down will be pointless until you do so.

All kidding aside, it looks like we've seen enough advice...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 2nd, 2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,551
Posted By mrcrunch
Flip the bike upside down and shake it until the...

Flip the bike upside down and shake it until the broken piece falls out.

Our our keys metal enough for a magnet to lift the piece out?

A toothpick with something stick on the end?

Also,...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 1st, 2012, 10:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,170
Posted By mrcrunch
I am shocked. I've never heard of someone...

I am shocked. I've never heard of someone getting rear ended, and the rear-ender not getting a "following too close" or "failure to stop" ticket.

I'd call a lawyer if it was costing me more than...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 25th, 2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,737
Posted By mrcrunch
You could have one of locals follow you on that...

You could have one of locals follow you on that curve and let you know how it looks. I've only gone south bound through there, and I don't remember any pavement changes like what you've described. ...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear June 19th, 2012, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 795
Posted By mrcrunch
Dry them out after they get wet? When I get...

Dry them out after they get wet?

When I get home from a wet ride I hang my gloves on the ends of my bars (Looks like my bikes is holding out hands saying "hey", hah). Of course, i keep my bike...
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