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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion September 2nd, 2010, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 965
Posted By LuxMundi
For the safety course, I would recommend the...

For the safety course, I would recommend the lightest glove possible, so that you can get used to the controls without the bulk of a heavy glove.


I love the following workgloves from Home...
Forum: Off-Topic August 30th, 2010, 01:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By LuxMundi
A handy reference guide

http://imgur.com/9jTb4.jpg
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion August 30th, 2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 699
Views: 47,418
Posted By LuxMundi
Yeah, I wondered what the "total'ed" value on a...

Yeah, I wondered what the "total'ed" value on a '09 would be.

I've never been much for comprehensive/collision, but given my current finances, I would be hard pressed to buy a new helmet, much...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion August 30th, 2010, 12:02 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,611
Posted By LuxMundi
:DThanks for sharing your commuting story! I...

:DThanks for sharing your commuting story!

I have been riding into ATL recently, which is an adventure!:taz:

The worst thing is once I arrive, parking consists of muddy gravel with huge ruts...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion August 30th, 2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 699
Views: 47,418
Posted By LuxMundi
Angry Insurance renewal ripoff

:happy110:Coming up on my 1 yr riding anniversary, got my renewal notice from P________. Just for giggles, I decided to do an online quote with them.

:confused:Turns out I saved 50% by buying a...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 15th, 2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,664
Posted By LuxMundi
sounds fair

Keep in mind that some people will shop 'til they drop to save a bit, while others just want a good solid deal with no hassle.

I probably overpaid for my used bike, but they had exactly what I...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 14th, 2010, 03:30 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,596
Posted By LuxMundi
dirty pool

This is kind of dirty and I don't recommend it, but if you are trying to squeeze every penny out of a deal........ have a friend go and haggle with the dealership first, get their best deal...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 13th, 2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,596
Posted By LuxMundi
buy used

You can get a late model ninjette for under $3k. A couple of scratches will lower the price even more, and you won't be sad when you drop a brand new bike.

If you buy right, you can sell for...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles July 13th, 2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,990
Posted By LuxMundi
I wouldve spent those 3 hours looking for kids...

I wouldve spent those 3 hours looking for kids with a white finger tip.

Sorry that happened. It is unbelievable what some people will do for kicks. I'm guessing there might be some unspoken...
Forum: Pictures July 13th, 2010, 11:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,955
Posted By LuxMundi
Do NOT try to get the Portrait Studio at walmart...

Do NOT try to get the Portrait Studio at walmart to do impromptu boudoir shots.

Being banned from the only walmart on this side of town has been a real drag!
Forum: Motorcycle Gear July 13th, 2010, 11:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 799
Posted By LuxMundi
Thanks!

Thanks for the good responses.

Sounds like the tailbag is about as popular as a garlic milkshake, but the nosebag may have some legs.

Off to shop for a manufacturer :D
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 13th, 2010, 10:59 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,596
Posted By LuxMundi
negotiating

Depends on the demand for the model. Some dealers may sell above MSRP if they are flying off the showroom floor.

Don't forget "non-sticker-price-items". The dealer may be stuck on the price,...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear July 12th, 2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 799
Posted By LuxMundi
PMs sent to all above. Thanks in advance for...

PMs sent to all above.

Thanks in advance for the help. :thumbup:
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 12th, 2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,827
Posted By LuxMundi
I've had problems with my heels being numb, so I...

I've had problems with my heels being numb, so I feel ya.
If it's your left hand, maybe just ride right hand only unless you need to shift?
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 12th, 2010, 03:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,290
Posted By LuxMundi
I had to read that a few times, and even go to...

I had to read that a few times, and even go to another article to figure out there was 1 woman following them.

The way it's written, there were 2 women on the 2nd bike, and I don't mean to make...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 12th, 2010, 03:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,386
Posted By LuxMundi
I would write strongly worded, but POLITE,...

I would write strongly worded, but POLITE, letters to the parties concerned. Follow up, but don't hope for much, honestly. They can just delay long enough, and realistically, at some point:

Your...
Forum: Riding Skills July 12th, 2010, 03:31 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,508
Posted By LuxMundi
I go to N any chance I can get; I'm a knuckle...

I go to N any chance I can get; I'm a knuckle cracker/ stretcher/ gear adjuster/ cell phone checker at lights.
Forum: Motorcycle Gear July 12th, 2010, 03:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 799
Posted By LuxMundi
Talking Focus group needed

Hi, I'm looking for 2 or 3 ninjette members who would be willing to critique a couple of bike luggage related products I have thought up while riding around on my 2fity.

I would just post them...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 12th, 2010, 03:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By LuxMundi
It was straight roads at the beginning, and the...

It was straight roads at the beginning, and the time I did get the courage to hit some mild twisties I was once again a fish out of water and scared to death even though I was barely banking the...
Forum: Gear-related May 11th, 2010, 08:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,759
Posted By LuxMundi
I wrote to 3M's customer service email, but no...

I wrote to 3M's customer service email, but no answer on where to buy.

Sorry for those who never received, but they really are a sweet pair of plugs. I guess I'll keep looking, or find something...
Forum: Gear-related May 5th, 2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,759
Posted By LuxMundi
Unhappy Got mine... want more :-(

I love love love these earplugs. I can insert them, even with gloves on, and the 29db reduction seems to be about right for cutting the noise without being stone deaf.

Has anyone tried to...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 5th, 2010, 06:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,269
Posted By LuxMundi
Cool Things I will never say....

That's a nice house you have, I mean for a starter home. Someday, you can get a nice big 4,000sf McMansion like I have.......
That's a nice engagement ring, for a starter. You be happy when you...
Forum: Off-Topic April 7th, 2010, 04:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,850
Posted By LuxMundi
Horrible advice

So I lost my job in Feb; no real surprise, I worked in construction, which is crashing worse than a Squid on meth.

Since I had to give up my company truck, I've been on the ninjette full time,...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion April 7th, 2010, 03:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,091
Posted By LuxMundi
newbie questions... help or flame away!

I am struggling taking left hand turns. I guess I am scared of the curb, and stay too far to the centerline, then cross the centerline due to bad positioning. Right handers seem to be easier...
Forum: Ride Reports November 30th, 2009, 03:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,570
Posted By LuxMundi
Thanks for all the replies!

Some really good wisdom here, thank you. This site and its contributors are kind of an "oasis" on the internets.

I'm sad to report that my g-dad passed away this weekend at 87yo. The decision...
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