I'm not much of a speeder, either.  I know they'll do over 100 and that's more
than enough for me.  Don't have to prove it.  I'm more impressed with how easily
the bike cruises at Interstate speeds.  Came home from church Sunday on I-85 and
would duck down below the windscreen just to hear the engine hum.




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From: fry daddy <daddy_fry@...>
To: ipcrc@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, July 6, 2009 8:02:32 PM
Subject: Re: PC800: Re: Speed Traps - Speed Story


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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