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by sleepercivic88
Mon Jun 19, 2006 3:48 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Best MC gloves
Replies: 13
Views: 4706

I got a pair of vanson 7r11 (there racing ones) they are by far the most comfy on my hands and their cheaper than A* and offer better stiching and thicker leather
by sleepercivic88
Sat Jun 17, 2006 11:55 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: First real ride
Replies: 3
Views: 1810

First real ride

Have been comuting back and frorth from work only3 miles away on back roads for about a week. And doing basic chores around town. Today I bought the rest of my gear (tourmaster overpants pants and 7r11 vanson gloves) and went riding up coal creek canon. It was a blast
by sleepercivic88
Wed May 31, 2006 1:45 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Joe Rocket vs alpinestars
Replies: 10
Views: 6398

Im skinny. Im 6ft and 165lbs of lean muscle. my chest is 39 and my waist is 32. (if i remember right) So alpinestars will fit me better. you want the tightest comfortable fit possible for abrasion resistance.
by sleepercivic88
Tue May 30, 2006 4:41 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Joe Rocket vs alpinestars
Replies: 10
Views: 6398

Joe Rocket vs alpinestars

It seems its the two brands that the stores around here carry. Which brand is better. Im planning on getting a leather jacket but I cant choose what brand. I want to buy at the store vs the internet because I want to get something that fits perfect and I think its worth the 10$ saved knowing that it ...
by sleepercivic88
Mon May 29, 2006 2:33 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Appearance
Topic: ex250 strange idle
Replies: 2
Views: 2952

yes this is in the drive way before I ride. Is this type of idle behavior normal for a ex250. Yea I usually back off the choke when it rises too much. It has a really narrow window it seems to have a extremely high idle (5000rpm) or is dead when its half way warm. Maybe I need to do a valve ...
by sleepercivic88
Mon May 29, 2006 12:15 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Appearance
Topic: ex250 strange idle
Replies: 2
Views: 2952

ex250 strange idle

My ex250 idles like a champ when its cold and when its warm. It dies and I can barely start the bike when its about half way warm.

Also at about 3/4 choke the idle rises to 5000rpm. How do i fix the idle problems. Thanks.
by sleepercivic88
Mon May 29, 2006 4:29 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Whats the law
Replies: 13
Views: 5039

Yes I live in arvada Colorado
by sleepercivic88
Sat May 27, 2006 11:21 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Whats the law
Replies: 13
Views: 5039

It looks like you dont have to take the writen part in CO also
by sleepercivic88
Sat May 27, 2006 4:20 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Whats the law
Replies: 13
Views: 5039

http://www.revenue.state.co.us/mv_dir/w ... /faqdrli22
I found my own answer. I guess you dont need the permit before the msf but you need a permit to ride on the streets before the class.
by sleepercivic88
Sat May 27, 2006 4:03 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Whats the law
Replies: 13
Views: 5039

When I signed up for th msf course it never sayed anything about a permit; It only asked for a valid drivers licence. I live in CO.