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by sappsTTer
Mon May 16, 2005 10:35 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Insurance
Replies: 25
Views: 14190

$330 per year Progressive 300,000 single limit collision only. 22 years old clean record.
by sappsTTer
Sun May 15, 2005 6:37 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Whats a good 600cc bike for my size and being a beginner?
Replies: 6
Views: 5220

Why don't you consider something that's not a sportbike for your first bike? Something more forgiving. You'll probably learn more about proper riding too. From people I've talked to people who start out on sportbikes don't really learn how to handle their bikes. At first their conerned with going to ...
by sappsTTer
Sun May 15, 2005 7:23 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: How old is your bike?
Replies: 45
Views: 29189

1984 Honda VF700S
by sappsTTer
Fri May 13, 2005 7:44 pm
Forum: Performance and Mods
Topic: My Paint Project
Replies: 10
Views: 8982

There are special primers that you can use for plastics, they're actually adhesion promoters and you spray primer over them. PPG makes one, I'm not sure off the top of my head what the product # is.
by sappsTTer
Wed May 04, 2005 4:15 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: When and how to wave?
Replies: 55
Views: 29425

When I was out last weekend I got a waive from almost every HD rider to my surprize. All were a wave just below the left grip. Maybe this was because I was on a standard and wearing my 1/2 shell. All the sportbike riders did was drop a gear and take off, wasn't too impressed.
by sappsTTer
Tue May 03, 2005 1:58 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: First drop story
Replies: 29
Views: 16867

Since everyone else is sharing.... I dropped my bike the first day I got it. It was really pretty stupid. I had just found out that the bike had a center stand and I was sitting on the bike fighting to get it up on the stand with no luck. So I thought maybe if I stand along side of the bike and put ...
by sappsTTer
Sun May 01, 2005 8:20 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Whats More Dangerous?
Replies: 26
Views: 15558

I got my permit about 6months ago and just got my bike 2 days ago. I'm signed up for my MSF courses. I've been riding around the streets and not on the FWY. I believe the freeway is much safer depending on the fwy. Where I live in the bay area I wouldn't think of getting on the fwy for awhile, the ...
by sappsTTer
Thu Apr 28, 2005 11:17 am
Forum: Product Reviews
Topic: HJC Look CS 12 helmet.
Replies: 10
Views: 14920

How are the wind noises in these helmets?
by sappsTTer
Tue Apr 26, 2005 11:19 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: About to buy first bike!
Replies: 0
Views: 2309

About to buy first bike!

First of all, hi to everyone here looking forward to frequent this board more often now that I'm going to be getting a bike. I've been lurking for a while... This Saterday hopfully I'll be picking up a 1984 Sabre 700cc with 26k on it. Already went and started it up and doesn't appear do have any ...