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by Sabredude
Fri Oct 13, 2006 6:50 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Experienced Rider Course
Replies: 5
Views: 3959

Thanks for the advice. I completed the ERC yesterday and you were right. With all the riding I have done, it brought a lot of things to my attention. Mainly the proper way to swerve, make emergency stops, and something that was very basic, the proper way for taking corners. So yes, the class was ...
by Sabredude
Fri Oct 06, 2006 7:00 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Experienced Rider Course
Replies: 5
Views: 3959

Experienced Rider Course

First of all a big hello to everyone. I have been riding for many years now and have never taken the MSF course. I was out of riding for quite some time and been back into it now for a couple of years. Since I already have my endorsement along with the years of experience I see no need to take the ...
by Sabredude
Thu Sep 21, 2006 5:17 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Who Are You Insured With?
Replies: 32
Views: 12783

1. Progressive
2. I'm 50 years old, insured are me, wife and an 18 year old son for the two bikes listed below.
3.$1035 per year for full coverage
4. Never filed a claim
by Sabredude
Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:01 pm
Forum: Start Your Engines - Introduce Yourself
Topic: got a 250r for a starter bike
Replies: 9
Views: 3979

You can get a motorcycle license in Texas at age 15. They put a lot of restrictions on the license and you are limited to 250 cc.
by Sabredude
Wed Aug 30, 2006 5:20 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Just wondering about average age and careers of you riders
Replies: 210
Views: 82908

50 years old, retired military after 23 years. Currently employed as a Police Patrol Commander. I can't do a wheelie if I wanted too.
by Sabredude
Wed Aug 30, 2006 4:54 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: California Law- And why it sucks to be a "minor"
Replies: 49
Views: 15385

Texas has a law that states if you are a minor and get convicted of any alcohol related offense, the court you are convicted in will suspend your driving privileges for 6 months. They don't give the judge the option of a slap on the wrist.

Also all the officer has to do is testify he smelled ...
by Sabredude
Mon Aug 07, 2006 6:56 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Do cops tend to ride more?
Replies: 15
Views: 6615

Out of 23 Officers assigned to our small department here in Texas, 6 of us ride. We are trying to convince our city council to allow us to start a motorcycle unit.
by Sabredude
Fri Jul 28, 2006 7:44 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: me and my bike
Replies: 24
Views: 8012

Great looking bike, congrats from Texas!!!!
by Sabredude
Fri Jul 28, 2006 7:40 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: got my first bike!!! (now a few more questions)
Replies: 10
Views: 4211

Nice bike, congrats and enjoy!!!
by Sabredude
Thu Jul 27, 2006 1:59 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Getting licensed in Texas
Replies: 7
Views: 3843

Get r done and join us on the Texas roads. Good luck and keep us updated on your progress.