Totaly.... -----Original Message----- Date: Saturday, August 14, 2010 10:31:01 am To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com From: "Allen Thomas" <althomas...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Book: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
I bet that made you look cool. lol On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 9:55 AM, greenzer...@gmail.com < greenzer...@gmail.com> wrote: > I did it... Day i got the 250... Met up with a girl for dinner and a movie, > then coundent get it started to ride home... > -----Original Message----- > Date: Friday, August 13, 2010 10:14:38 pm > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > From: "Kurt Nolte" <vturbine.po...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Book: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle > Maintenance > > I think I have a copy of it sitting somewhere on one of my shelves. It > was an "option under the required reading" when I was a Senior in High > School. > > Bet none of you can guess when that happy event was.... Tim, you're > not allowed to play this game, you know how not-old I am. > > I've had a moment of panic when I "couldn't get the bike started" at > work to go home... and then realized my kill switch was still off. > I've watched Tim do it several times, too. :D > > -Kurt > > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Joey Kelley <sandp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I haven't had the occasion to take off with my kill switch engaged.... > > I have however fallen over a few times when stopping.... > > Don't forget to put your feet down. (Duh!) > > Speaking of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - I couldn't > get > > through that book when I was in high school - I tried - I really tried - > but > > I just couldn't get through it. Did anyone? > > -Joey > > > > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Kyle Munz <kyle...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Petcock, and the kill switch. I've done them both. > >> > >> -Kyle > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Kurt Nolte <vturbine.po...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> I've only had the bike for about a month, give me time. :D > >>> > >>> First bike, too. I have tried to ride off with no chain on a bicycle > >>> once before, however... > >>> > >>> -Kurt > >>> > >>> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Allen Thomas <althomas...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > You only drove off with the petcock closed ONCE?? > >>> > > >>> > On 8/13/10, Kurt Nolte <vturbine.po...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> >> ... I've done that. Not on the motorcycle, yet (though I did try to > >>> >> drive off with the petcock turned off...) > >>> >> > >>> >> -Kurt > >>> >> > >>> >> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Noah Goodall < > noah.good...@gmail.com> > >>> >> wrote: > >>> >>> Haha, no way! I just started reading it a couple weeks ago and he > >>> >>> hadn't > >>> >>> mentioned the make/model yet. He talks a lot about his riding > >>> >>> partner's > >>> >>> BMW > >>> >>> though. My favorite part was the story where he abandoned his bike > >>> >>> because > >>> >>> it wouldn't start, only to realize weeks later it was because he > was > >>> >>> out > >>> >>> of > >>> >>> fuel and forgot about the reserve tank. Made me feel better about > my > >>> >>> own > >>> >>> pathetic mechanic skills. > >>> >>> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lov...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
