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by mjmackenn
Tue Aug 22, 2006 4:57 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Just wondering about average age and careers of you riders
Replies: 210
Views: 82971

34 married with two kids. I am a CPA and I have been riding for three years. No interest in wheelies, in fact I would be amazed if my bike could pull one off.
by mjmackenn
Sun Jul 30, 2006 3:18 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Deal's Gap crash video
Replies: 72
Views: 23485

I don't see where the driver was at fault at all, looked like the HD got fixated and locked the brakes. Not a smart pass, but it also doesn't seem like an impossible move, a little harder turn and he would have been fine.
by mjmackenn
Sat Jun 24, 2006 2:27 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: What just hapened to me?...
Replies: 9
Views: 3152

If the fan is running, it's either the water pump or the thermostat. I recently had to replace the water pump on my GL1100 and soon after the temperature sending unit because the fan wouldn't come on. The joys of having an older bike
by mjmackenn
Sun May 21, 2006 2:06 am
Forum: The Soap Box
Topic: Your favorite albums
Replies: 31
Views: 10750

A few of my favorite:

Rolling Stones - Exile on Main St.
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik
Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath, Sabotage, Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, Vol. 4, Paranoid
Neil Young - After the Goldrush
John Coltrane - Blue Note, Kind of Blue
Nirvana - all albums
Beatles - Revolver ...
by mjmackenn
Wed Apr 19, 2006 1:43 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: my bike was stolen today at school
Replies: 266
Views: 74843

Sorry to hear that...not to be a downer, but my brother and his friend had two new hayabusa's stolen from their apartment complex last summer. The insurance company paid, but would not reinsure them until they proved they were no longer parking at the complex. They had to rent a storage unit down ...
by mjmackenn
Thu Sep 15, 2005 5:28 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Will the MSF class have a bike big enough for me?
Replies: 7
Views: 4819

I am of similar size, about 6'5 300lbs and I took the test on a virago 250. It wasn't the most comfortable but I don't think it got in the way either....although it was impossible to keep my knees in on the tank and turn the handlebars fully when performing the figure eight.