# NYSPEED official bike meet?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 12, 2008, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899 "2008-06-12T07:49:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Tim](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tim/32/5211_2.png) [@Tim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tim)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2008, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/221 "2008-09-01T22:24:16Z")

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Front brakes are overrated dude. I’m pretty sure you can get one at any motorcycle shop for like 10 bucks.

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**Author:** ![b5a4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85e7bf/32.png) [@b5a4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b5a4)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2008, 10:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/222 "2008-09-01T22:36:28Z")

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I’m gonna look around tomorrow. I have the stock levers, but the bolt that flew out is a tapered bolt so i gotta see what i can find.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2008, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/223 "2008-09-01T22:57:44Z")

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Awesome time tonight. I like the group we had. :tup:

But x2 on setting up 2 leaders with 2 smaller groups to keep people together. Perhaps next time, myself and Will can run that to keep things running smoothly.

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**Author:** ![b5a4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85e7bf/32.png) [@b5a4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b5a4)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2008, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/224 "2008-09-01T23:06:23Z")

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Yea, me and chris got caught up in some traffic and just couldn’t get caught back up. If everyone just keeps the person behind them in their mirrors, its not too hard to keep a group together.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2008, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/225 "2008-09-01T23:08:42Z")

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> [@b5a4](#):
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> Yea, me and chris got caught up in some traffic and just couldn’t get caught back up. If everyone just keeps the person behind them in their mirrors, its not too hard to keep a group together.

Easier said than done. When we go out, we ride hard in certain areas, so if people aren’t comfortable keeping up, than someone HAS to wait for them, or we end up doing 30mph on the 198 waiting for bikes that aren’t coming lol.

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**Author:** ![eclipsed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bbce88/32.png) [@eclipsed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eclipsed)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/226 "2008-09-02T06:53:37Z")

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groups under 5 are probably more manageable. if we break them up into units under 5, it will probably be a lot easier. next time, we should set up a more defined route as well, and then have checkpoints where we can gather everyone up.

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**Author:** ![almostBrett](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/almostbrett/32/5249_2.png) [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/227 "2008-09-02T08:11:52Z")

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weather says gorgeous all week, so im down for a cruise tonight

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**Author:** ![Tim](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tim/32/5211_2.png) [@Tim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tim)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/228 "2008-09-02T09:34:39Z")

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I have a fantasy draft tonight, but afterwards I’m game for a ride.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/229 "2008-09-02T11:05:47Z")

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I have homework for a bit, and a project at home to finish up so I can get it out of the garage. I most likely won’t be riding until later in the week.

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**Author:** ![conmag](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/conmag/32/5291_2.png) [@conmag](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/conmag)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/230 "2008-09-02T11:15:04Z")

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yea tonight should be good riding weather…im in if anything is going on

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**Author:** ![b5a4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85e7bf/32.png) [@b5a4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b5a4)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/231 "2008-09-02T11:44:23Z")

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count me in for a ride. Mighty at 9?

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**Author:** ![BadnewsMike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/badnewsmike/32/7419_2.png) [@BadnewsMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BadnewsMike)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/232 "2008-09-02T11:55:50Z")

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maybe a little after 9… but it would have to be more of a cruise for me as I would have the wifey…

Tim I’ll hit up your phone if i can make it…

(oh and oil leak and clutch are fixed)

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**Author:** ![eclipsed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bbce88/32.png) [@eclipsed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eclipsed)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/233 "2008-09-02T11:57:30Z")

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doubt i can make it, but i will try.

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**Author:** ![conmag](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/conmag/32/5291_2.png) [@conmag](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/conmag)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/234 "2008-09-02T12:34:09Z")

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so whats the verdict? 9:30 - 10? @ mighty?

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/235 "2008-09-02T12:40:38Z")

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I’m waaaayyyy too tired today.

If anyone wants pics of their bikes in the coming week, let me know. I want to get that Camo gixxer sometime before he moves back too.

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**Author:** ![Tim](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tim/32/5211_2.png) [@Tim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tim)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/236 "2008-09-02T13:31:13Z")

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Ill be up there at 9:30-10:00.

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**Author:** ![b5a4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85e7bf/32.png) [@b5a4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b5a4)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/237 "2008-09-02T13:35:45Z")

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Ill head up around 930

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**Author:** ![conmag](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/conmag/32/5291_2.png) [@conmag](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/conmag)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/238 "2008-09-02T13:43:13Z")

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ill prob be there around 9:30 too… anyone bringing any of their ladies for a ride… im only bringing mine if im not the only one i hate being that guy lol

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/239 "2008-09-02T14:28:19Z")

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Doubtful. I have an appt prior to this. Ill be out later later tonight most likely for a wee bit.

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**Author:** ![eclipsed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bbce88/32.png) [@eclipsed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eclipsed)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/240 "2008-09-02T14:31:36Z")

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> [@Paulo](#):
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> I’m waaaayyyy too tired today.
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> If anyone wants pics of their bikes in the coming week, let me know. I want to get that Camo gixxer sometime before he moves back too.

yeah, i would love to have you take some pics of my bike. maybe tomorrow or thursday?

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