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Forum: Street 04-15-2010, 05:32 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,548
Posted By Speedracer42
I hate quiet bikes. If I wanted to hear a sewing...

I hate quiet bikes. If I wanted to hear a sewing machine I would take up sewing. Plus most of my miles come in the form of racing. And being able to hear the exhaust helps me with the feel. Dunno why...
Forum: Street 03-24-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,978
Posted By Speedracer42
Yeah you could lay the blame on ANYTHING sitting...

Yeah you could lay the blame on ANYTHING sitting there. Bottom line was the rider was a fool for touching the brake mid turn with a lot of lean angle on street tires and poor trail braking skills....
Forum: Dirt 03-22-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,755
Posted By Speedracer42
This is an ignorant statement. When I broke my...

This is an ignorant statement. When I broke my kneecap I was on a farm quad doing 30mph through some tall grass and hit a large rock that bucked me off. $20 knee gaurds and good boots or a $10k knee...
Forum: Dirt 03-19-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,755
Posted By Speedracer42
Im not reading the whole thread but knee and shin...

Im not reading the whole thread but knee and shin gaurds. And really you should wear a pair of good motocross type boot also. I was pitched off a farm quad riding through some tall brush once and it...
Forum: MotoGP 02-26-2010, 03:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,766
Posted By Speedracer42
And don't forget the WSBK opener this weekend kids

And don't forget the WSBK opener this weekend kids
Forum: Track 02-24-2010, 10:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,512
Posted By Speedracer42
First. Its a fucking test. Its unlikely that they...

First. Its a fucking test. Its unlikely that they are trying to get every last tenth out of it just yet. Second. Testing is not racing. Its fun to see how people do in testing but its not necessarily...
Forum: Manufacturer War 02-10-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,816
Posted By Speedracer42
Rumor has it at our local race club a former #1...

Rumor has it at our local race club a former #1 plate holder is coming back and racing the BMW. And he still is VERY VERY fast. I can't wait to see if this plays out to be true.
Forum: Track 02-05-2010, 02:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,180
Posted By Speedracer42
The AMA can stick it up their collective asses....

The AMA can stick it up their collective asses. NONE of our local fast guys are doing AMA. Our home club, plus some WERA and AFM stuff
Forum: Street 02-01-2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,720
Posted By Speedracer42
LOL. True! Those tards got what they deserved

LOL. True! Those tards got what they deserved
Forum: Street 02-01-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,720
Posted By Speedracer42
I disagree with this. Myself and other friends...

I disagree with this. Myself and other friends have ridden side by side 2 up wheelies for long distances. With properly geared passengers who have done LOTS of miles with us. Its not difficult in the...
Forum: Riding Gear 01-15-2010, 10:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,340
Posted By Speedracer42
TCX used to be Oxtar and are GREAT boots. Ive had...

TCX used to be Oxtar and are GREAT boots. Ive had very good luck with them, as well as a number of other local racers
Forum: Track 01-13-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,186
Posted By Speedracer42
The 1000 is much harder to ride, and has less...

The 1000 is much harder to ride, and has less corner speed. And as stated, you can never have too much power
Forum: Track 01-13-2010, 11:48 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,186
Posted By Speedracer42
He is already putting thought back into reviving...

He is already putting thought back into reviving it. But that engine had LOTS and LOTS of issues. Its maybe a little too cutting edge on their budget. Would love to see it work though
Forum: Riding Gear 01-08-2010, 12:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,166
Posted By Speedracer42
The Vertigo is a great boot and in the current...

The Vertigo is a great boot and in the current version is much more like the slightly older race boot. I raced in those for a couple years and loved them. I don't think the Vortice is worth that much...
Forum: Track 12-31-2009, 10:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,028
Posted By Speedracer42
And you would have a hard time convincing me it...

And you would have a hard time convincing me it will handle as well as a ZX-6 on most of the tight courses they ride on, hp aside. It just comes across to me as a business decision only. Without...
Forum: Street 12-31-2009, 10:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,319
Posted By Speedracer42
LOL. You know this. Really I was just...

LOL. You know this.

Really I was just playing. And I am not a good person to contribute to this thread. I barely ride street anymore and was always blessed with being comfortable even after long...
Forum: Track 12-31-2009, 10:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,028
Posted By Speedracer42
It really seems odd to me that a school, which is...

It really seems odd to me that a school, which is primarily attended by street riders and relatively low exp track riders would switch to THAT bike of all the choices. I would love to hear his logic.
Forum: Street 12-30-2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,319
Posted By Speedracer42
First thing I do is ride a big wheelie :)

First thing I do is ride a big wheelie :)
Forum: Street 12-15-2009, 02:09 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,244
Posted By Speedracer42
Your theory is speed dependent. If you are going...

Your theory is speed dependent. If you are going to call people out for making posts that are relevent to the track, then you need to clarify wtf you are talking about. Me, I don't do much street...
Forum: Street 12-15-2009, 12:35 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,244
Posted By Speedracer42
Throttle on corner entry means you are either...

Throttle on corner entry means you are either going very slow (slower than you could be) or are very skilled. Generally speaking (except for adv riders) you should be done braking before the apex....
Forum: Dirt 11-23-2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,997
Posted By Speedracer42
I broke my knee in half on a pit bike. LOL. It...

I broke my knee in half on a pit bike. LOL. It was NOT fun. Other than the one catastrophe I love them
Forum: Street 11-10-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,157
Posted By Speedracer42
Thanks! I fucking knew that out of 4 of them at...

Thanks! I fucking knew that out of 4 of them at my local track I hadn't missed that side exit on every single one.
Forum: Street 11-10-2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,157
Posted By Speedracer42
No shit? Ive never noticed that.

No shit? Ive never noticed that.
Forum: Street 11-10-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 7,253
Posted By Speedracer42
Agreed. The scenario is irrelevent. If you have...

Agreed. The scenario is irrelevent. If you have catastrphic brake failure how will you dump the bike? You've got to slow it down anyway you can then bail. THAT is not what has been discussed. It was...
Forum: Street 11-10-2009, 01:53 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,157
Posted By Speedracer42
Hmm. Weird. All the local Desmo's exit through...

Hmm. Weird. All the local Desmo's exit through the top of the tail. Thats the first Ive seen like that. Cool
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