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    Leather Jackets....

    That would nearly DRIVE you to drink!!
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    New Performance tire for Rocket 2.5 from Metzeler

    Fwiw...here in NZ.....The 888...In NZ dollars...Apparently the Cruisetec is the same price...
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    Leather Jackets....

    ..was alcohol involved by any chance?
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    Whirring noise in rear end

    Go around the whole bike and check every bolt,nut,screw etc you can see...make sure nothing is rubbing...i think if it was the final drive you would hear it at all times. Does it increase with the revs like somethings rubbing?...Stupid question here but its not coming from your helmet is...
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    Dark Side on 2022 GT?

    ....like a bald fanny!..outa hair!
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    Replaced my mirrors today

    Actually no!...I find them too restrictive in doing what they're meant for...looking behind you....but that's in the past...see what i did there?
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    Replaced my mirrors today

    The Triple Black came out with those round mirrors and i changed them very quickly to the sports mirrors...you get alot better/wider view with them...plus they look the bees nuts! ....when i sold the Triple black i kept them and now theyre on my current GT.
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    its official Triumph releases R3 Storm

    ...Lamonster Garage pads are better looking...
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    its official Triumph releases R3 Storm

    Looks good but dont like those knee pads....
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    its official Triumph releases R3 Storm

    The price on these new 2.5 Rocket Storm's has just been revealed here in NZ...$NZ41,990 plus ORC..(on road costs) of $NZ1000.00 so $NZ42,990 ...that equates to $US25,880....GPB 20,460 .....and $AU39,288. I'm wondering how that actually compares to your prices?
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    When To Use Your Rear Brakes- Well, It Depends Doesn't It?

    Dont let Doc know that or he will use the praise time to increase his prices!....After all...there is a new Rocket hitting the shop floors!
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    When To Use Your Rear Brakes- Well, It Depends Doesn't It?

    1olbull....maybe i should have explained 'Feathering' more clearly. I would never 'pull and let go'...'pull and let go' the front brake whilst turning thru a corner but i do hover over the brake so i can apply a small amount of speed kill if needed with gentle, brief pressure. Sometimes i dont...
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    When To Use Your Rear Brakes- Well, It Depends Doesn't It?

    It hasnt got me yet...touch wood!.. but youre never too old to listen and learn..i have had the odd spill in my younger years due to too much testerone, no brains, no training and all mixed with alcohol....i do appreciate the advise as i have never taken a riding course which probably i should...
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    When To Use Your Rear Brakes- Well, It Depends Doesn't It?

    Same...I find myself Riding a road in my mind i havn't ridden on before and i guess i trail brake the front brake at least until i see the exit of the corner. Mostly its just feathering the brake lever 'just in case the corner tightens too much'...if youre watching the far away exit point all...
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    Leather Jackets....

    I Know!!...Trouble is,, my weight has stayed!.....
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