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1-15-05......rider down :(

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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 12:54 PM
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Default 1-15-05......rider down :(

Our very own TheShow5oH went down about an hour ago going onto 28th st from gandy, not sure of the details but i know it wasent a slow speed ill let him follow up. He IS ok he was wearing his leathers and helmet but no gloves

Lets wish him a fast recovery....get well quick bro
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 12:55 PM
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Man this is getting insane, lets keep these reality videos coming

Ride safe guys and gals.......
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 01:06 PM
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Bottum line is, leaned too hard... front tire sliped and it fell on the side goin around 90. The bike and myself slid for about 75yd's, but only cosmetic damage to myself and bike.
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 01:53 PM
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DAMN Sorry to hear. Hope you heal up well!
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 01:59 PM
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Whoops!
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 02:16 PM
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Glad you're OK. Heal quick.
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 02:24 PM
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Damn dude that sucks at leased your ok.
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by TheShow50h
Bottum line is, leaned too hard... front tire sliped and it fell on the side goin around 90. The bike and myself slid for about 75yd's, but only cosmetic damage to myself and bike.



holy shit dude....


your a very luck man!



i can't help but ask what tires? my guess is dunlops or you hit something in the road...
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 02:40 PM
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stock battlax.
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Old Jan 15, 2006 | 02:46 PM
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How long had you been riding (since your last stop) prior to the accident? What tire pressure is in your tires right now?

With the cold weather tires need quite a bit more warm up time.
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