I make a game of riding formation with those bad boy bikers i catch on the
roadways. It isn't long before they are either rocketing away or making a turn.

--- On Mon, 7/6/09, Dave Hiett <dehiett@...> wrote:

> From: Dave Hiett <dehiett@...>
> Subject: PC800: Re: Speed Traps - Speed Story
> To: ipcrc@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, July 6, 2009, 11:47 AM
> Just wondering - why does there seems
> to be a 'need for speed' in motorcycling community? 
> Not talking about fudging the 3 to 5 over that most drivers
> do, we're talking like 15 or 20 over. Harley guys seem to
> especially need the boost that comes from passing a another
> bike.   
>
> I recall years ago going across eastern Colorado, I got
> passed by a BMW R90S going quite fast.  About 50 miles
> down the road as we hit the mountains, there he was, stuck
> behind a truck in curves.  I pulled up alongside and
> waved.  Then zoom! he was off again.  And 10 miles
> ahead - there he was again, stuck.  Caught up to him
> and waved again.  Kapow! off he went - and in another
> 10 miles, there he was, stuck again!  This time, as I
> pulled along side and waved (by now, I don't think he
> appreciated my friendliness), I saw a passing lane coming on
> the right, but the truck didn't pull over.  So I was
> the one who got around the truck first.  That really
> made my R90S buddy mad because he finally caught up to me
> and passed me at what appeared to be full speed.  I
> didn't see him again - until 500 miles down the road, late
> that evening in Utah, as I was pulling into a gas station,
> there was my buddy, pulling out.   
>
> There was a lesson about speeding in there somewhere -
>
> Dave Hiett 'Happy Dog'
>
> PS.  Yes I have been stopped speeding.  No, I'm
> no angel.  And no, I don't mind knowing about speed
> traps.  Thanks for the site reference.
>
>
> --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com,
> "htmlgurulady" <htmlgurulady@...> wrote:
> >
> > This website locates speed-traps in your area.
> > 
> > http://www.speedtrap.org/speed-traps/find
> >
> > Also, If you know of any speed-traps not listed you
> can add them.
> >
> > - Blondie -
> >
> > Save the Earth... it's the only planet with
> chocolate!!!!
> >
>
>
>
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