Cool, glad you liked the book as well. For me it was tips like looking at a
cars tires to determine if they are going to pull out, and how to fake out
dogs, lane positioning, etc, were the kinds of tips that I use all the
time. Once you get some confidence in your tires it changes your enjoyment
le
I don't mean to thread hi-jack here, but I just wanted to say that I
ordered this book and read it cover to cover (some sections three or four
times), and it really helped me out a lot! I don't have anyone else to ride
with, so it's just me out there trying to figure things out.
I was really h
Will do.
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From: Allen Thomas
Date: 08/14/2013 1:45 PM (GMT-05:00)
To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
Post back your thoughts on the
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>>> From: Allen Thomas
>>> Date: 08/14/2013 11:13 AM (GMT-05:00)
>>> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
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>>> And
Allen Thomas
> Date: 08/14/2013 11:13 AM (GMT-05:00)
> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
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> And I can't stress reading a copy of "Proficient Motorcycling" it is under
> $10 new from a
Original message
>> From: Allen Thomas
>> Date: 08/14/2013 11:13 AM (GMT-05:00)
>> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
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>> And I can't stress reading a copy
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> Original message
> From: Allen Thomas
> Date: 08/14/2013 11:13 AM (GMT-05:00)
> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
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> And I can't stress reading
Ok. I ordered a copy. Thanks for the tip.
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Original message
From: Allen Thomas
Date: 08/14/2013 11:13 AM (GMT-05:00)
To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc
r.
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>> Ride safe; have fun and keep the rubber side down!
>>
>> Gene
>>
>> *From:* Allen Thomas
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 14, 2013 8:17 AM
>> *To:* Nightwawk Lovers
>> *Subject:* Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
ssible to tip it over.
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> Ride safe; have fun and keep the rubber side down!
>
> Gene
>
> *From:* Allen Thomas
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 14, 2013 8:17 AM
> *To:* Nightwawk Lovers
> *Subject:* Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
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> Oh yea,
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Good plan
Thank you,
Ross
From: Erin Newkirk
Sent: 8/13/2013 9:21 PM
To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo
o what is right.
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From: Rmj
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Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 07:20:50
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Good plan
Thank you,
Ross
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From: "Erin Newkirk"
Sent: 8/13/2013 9:21 PM
To: "nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com"
Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
Hi All!
Got my temps, insurance, tags today. I practiced starting
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Erin,
1) Welcome!
2) Congrats on the new bike! is a great one.
3) Pictures or you won't be able to keep posting (kidding)
4) Do you have your motorcycle endorsement? if you can, I would suggest taking
a mot
om: Erin Newkirk
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Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:12:36
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Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wahoo! My first bike, a 1985 650sc.
Hi All!
Got my temps, insurance, tags today. I practiced starting and stopping,
figure ei
I found that the best way to practice your braking is but choosing a mark
at which you will hit the brakes. Say a crack on the ground, a line, etc.
Then riding on straight line at 10-20 mph I will see hit the brakes at the
mark and see how far it took me to get to a complete stop. I will repeat
thi
Nice work!
I always thought the parking lot stuff was the hardest; riding on the roads at
55 mph was really a no-brainer.
I did all the same stuff as well, practicing in an empty parking lot by my
apartment. One thing I worked on that sounds similar to you was carefully
finding the braking thre
Erin,
1) Welcome!
2) Congrats on the new bike! is a great one.
3) Pictures or you won't be able to keep posting (kidding)
4) Do you have your motorcycle endorsement? if you can, I would suggest
taking a motorcycle safety course. They are usually pretty good and
everyone I know had loved the experi
Hi All!
Got my temps, insurance, tags today. I practiced starting and stopping,
figure eights, turns, starting on hill (and because of stalling it multiple
times while learning to use the clutch, got a crash course in popping the
clutch). I have two big things to keep working on, using bot
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