# Do you wave?
**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [June 9, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253 "2008-06-09T18:43:48Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 2
### Author:  [@n\_cole](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/n_cole)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/21 "2008-06-10T09:17:43Z")
> [@Vovchandr](#):
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> No hassle from the cops for a number of reasons.
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> 1.) Even stock clear windshields provide UV protection and let only about 75% of light in, and unlike the car there is no top windshield strip to stop bright light or sun visor, so if anything having a tinted shield is safer for a biker.
> 2.) It can always be flipped up and or instantly removed for a clear
> 3.) The tinted windows on the car are dangerous because the officer is clueless to what is going on inside the car as he’s coming up to it, while on the bike you’re in plain sight and can’t really hide anything.
> 4.) Most of the time when you’re pulled over you would have to remove the helmet anyway to be positively I.D.'ed
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> Now some people have tinted visors that are way too dark to be able to see at night and without a spare that is just plain dangerous.
Gotcha. I kinda figured 2/3/4 would probably be the reasons it was alright. But never thought of #1 before.
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### Author:  [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/22 "2008-06-10T11:56:49Z")
Nicole that’s like cops giving tickets for sunglasses :wtf :idiots
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### Author:  [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/23 "2008-06-10T12:00:43Z")
I dont know… everyone waives back to me…
its liek 9/10 … some dont waive cuz they dont see me, or some dont wave who are mid pack or something, for them i dont care…
i still have yet to see the non waivers in full action…
maybe swiffer is right and i got turrets and i waive so fuckin hardcore they get nervous and waive back
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### Author:  [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/24 "2008-06-10T12:52:00Z")
ya tis true, with common interest you gotta waive, i used to waive to anyone driving a classic mercedes diesel or not… now i dont only because if I waive at them they think something has gone wrong and pull over LOL (just kidding but u get the idea)
some cars even tho they are nice, u never get waives in, i never get waives in my bros bmw ever, its kinda sad actually and you waive to somone they just think your fucked up
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### Author:  [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/25 "2008-06-10T13:00:19Z")
> [@Singh](#):
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> ya tis true, with common interest you gotta waive, i used to waive to anyone driving a classic mercedes diesel or not… now i dont only because if I waive at them they think something has gone wrong and pull over LOL (just kidding but u get the idea)
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> some cars even tho they are nice, u never get waives in, i never get waives in my bros bmw ever, its kinda sad actually and you waive to somone they just think your fucked up
No one waves to me in the Subaru. Unless I actually know the other person really.
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### Author:  [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/26 "2008-06-10T13:02:03Z")
> [@Cossey](#):
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> No one waves to me in the Subaru. Unless I actually know the other person really.
ya but if its a rare car that you dont see much, like a supra, or rare mercedes or anything rare i guess, datsun etc then probably you’ll get a waive
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### Author:  [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/27 "2008-06-10T13:10:20Z")
> [@Singh](#):
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> ya but if its a rare car that you dont see much, like a supra, or rare mercedes or anything rare i guess, datsun etc then probably you’ll get a waive
Subaru’s are rare… Duhhhh!!!
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### Author:  [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/28 "2008-06-10T13:12:08Z")
ya OBViously :nod
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### Author:  [@Neo187H](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Neo187H)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2008, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/29 "2008-06-10T13:18:21Z")
> [@Vovchandr](#):
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> Now some people have tinted visors that are way too dark to be able to see at night and without a spare that is just plain dangerous.
Yeah… that makes for an interesting night ride…
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### Author:  [@silverandslow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2008, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/30 "2008-06-11T07:27:49Z")
I don’t wave to Kawasakis.
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### Author:  [@Swifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swifty)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2008, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/31 "2008-06-11T08:59:25Z")
i wave if they have a girl on the back :nod
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### Author:  [@silverandslow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2008, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/32 "2008-06-11T10:07:27Z")
In that case I would flag her down and explain how much danger shes being put in riding on the back of a lime green kawasuckmyballie 🙂 lol jk
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### Author:  [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2008, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/33 "2008-06-11T10:12:46Z")
> [@silverandslow](#):
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> I don’t wave to Kawasakis.
:confused
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### Author:  [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2008, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/34 "2008-06-11T10:14:55Z")
> [@Vovchandr](#):
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> :confused
I’d like to hear the logic behind this one.
maybe he’s a buell fan?
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### Author:  [@RSXTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RSXTC)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2008, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/35 "2008-06-11T12:49:04Z")
> [@oleg](#):
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> the only ones so far who **never** wave back are the geezers on touring harleys.
> they’re probably too scared to drop it or fall of if they let go of the handle :lol
LOL that will be me for the first few weeks on my bike.
> [@Singh](#):
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> I dont REALLY wave to hot girls I drive by thats kinda corny , i mean sometimes I do some kinda something but that depends on whats goin on
In that case, was that you on the red bike on I-90W a few weeks back, staring into my passenger window and doing wheelies? :lol
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### Author:  [@silverandslow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2008, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/36 "2008-06-11T13:50:54Z")
nope just a poke at the Vov.
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### Author:  [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2008, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/37 "2008-06-11T14:03:23Z")
> [@RSXTC](#):
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> In that case, was that you on the red bike on I-90W a few weeks back, staring into my passenger window and doing wheelies? :lol
… maybe :ninja
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### Author:  [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)
#### Post date: [June 12, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/38 "2008-06-12T20:40:33Z")
It gets bad when I’m on the bike for a few days in a row, then get back into the car and have a bad habit of still waving to every bike I see.
They give me wierd looks :confused
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### Author:  [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)
#### Post date: [June 12, 2008, 11:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/39 "2008-06-12T23:01:11Z")
ya ! ahhahaa
now i got my licesne im gonna waive to cops too
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### Author:  [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)
#### Post date: [June 12, 2008, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-wave/237253/40 "2008-06-12T23:27:13Z")
make sure you use all 5 fingers
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