Road Racing: Club / Amateur: Discussion of Club / Amateur Motorcycle Road Racing, such as AFM, CCS, WSMC, WERA, etc.
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03-26-2004, 9:34 PM
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Join Date: 10-06-2001 Location: Murfreesboro, TN
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| Great Pic From a racer on WERA... |
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03-26-2004, 9:46 PM
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Join Date: 07-29-2003 Location: Central NJ
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| Re: Great Pic when crashing, LET GO OF THE DAMN BIKE! LOL |
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03-26-2004, 9:46 PM
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Join Date: 04-17-2002 Location: Montreal, Quebec
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| Re: Great Pic I love it!!!  |
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03-26-2004, 9:50 PM
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Join Date: 04-03-2002 Location: Bay Area, CA
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| Re: Great Pic "I can ride it out!...I can ride it out...!" |
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03-26-2004, 10:00 PM
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Join Date: 05-02-2002 Location: Toronto, Canada
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| Re: Great Pic  This is going to hurt............. |
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03-26-2004, 10:38 PM
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Join Date: 02-04-2004 Location: Miramar, FL USA
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| Re: Great Pic "The freaking countersteering is done how?"
"I shouldn't have selected 666 on the steering damper!"
"I should have known those Firestones were too cheap!" |
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03-26-2004, 10:41 PM
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Join Date: 11-26-2002 Location: S2KI.com
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| Re: Great Pic He saved that, I know he did.  |
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03-26-2004, 10:51 PM
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#8 | | Mr. Brownstone
Join Date: 02-07-2002 Location: UT
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| Re: Great Pic That's an elbow. |
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03-26-2004, 10:55 PM
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Join Date: 02-10-2002 Location: Hoosierland, USA
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| Re: Great Pic
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Sith Apprentice
CBR929 - VFR800 - VFR800 "There is a grey blur, and a green blur. I try to stay on the grey one..." - Joey Dunlop |
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03-26-2004, 11:19 PM
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Join Date: 08-15-2002 Location: South Australia
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| Re: Great Pic Man, talking about "riding it out"!  I did something similar on a YZ250 once, but I launched straight up toward the moon. Hung on 'til I was on the way down from about 10 feet. Yes, it hurt  |
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03-26-2004, 11:56 PM
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Join Date: 06-01-2002 Location: Seal Rock, OR
Bike(s): 02 S/B 954 & 00 SV650 Track Ride Age: 38 Posts: 144
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| Re: Great Pic Quote: |
Originally Posted by CBRBob when crashing, LET GO OF THE DAMN BIKE! LOL | Under normal circumstances letting go of the bike is a good idea. I've been told though (never tested myself), that when highsiding, it's better to hold on for a short while so you don't get pitched. Again, I didn't test this with my highside, but I watched Duhamel hold on and he didn't get thrown near as far as he otherwise would have.
h8 |
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03-27-2004, 12:17 AM
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Join Date: 03-29-2003 Posts: 34
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| Re: Great Pic Either way it is going to hurt. Nice form though.  |
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03-27-2004, 12:29 AM
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Join Date: 07-07-2002 Location: US
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| Re: Great Pic Where's my dampeneneneeener? |
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03-27-2004, 1:19 AM
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Join Date: 12-10-2001 Location: Melbourne, Australia
Bike(s): 2003 954 (fireblade) 149.3 Hp Age: 45 Posts: 5,183
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| Re: Great Pic Damm stuntas, now there taking it to the track to show off their new moves  |
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04-07-2004, 10:05 PM
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Join Date: 10-01-2002 Location: Nashville, TN
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| Re: Great Pic  Stunnaz....  I almost spilled my beer!
I'm amazed someone got that shot. It's funny, unbelievable and super painful all at the same time. |
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04-07-2004, 10:14 PM
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Join Date: 06-05-2001 Location: Murder City, Michigan
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| Re: Great Pic |
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04-07-2004, 10:21 PM
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Join Date: 04-05-2002 Location: Sydney, Aus
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| Re: Great Pic At least he is looking where he wants to go...
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04-30-2004, 6:47 PM
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Join Date: 05-10-2003 Location: Simpsonville, SC
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| Re: Great Pic OHHHHHHHHH Sh_________  |
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04-30-2004, 6:50 PM
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Join Date: 07-27-2001 Location: Louisiana
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| Re: Great Pic I hope he brought a change of drawers with him to the track that day... |
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