# question for seasoned bikers about what to do in a situation i was in

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 8, 2008, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-for-seasoned-bikers-about-what-to-do-in-a-situation-i-was-in/51185 "2008-07-08T09:51:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2008, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-for-seasoned-bikers-about-what-to-do-in-a-situation-i-was-in/51185/11 "2008-07-08T10:11:37Z")

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> [@Paulo](#):
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> Shaker = handle bars shaking back and forth.
> 
> Tank slapper = Shaker from hell. Just means the bars getting all the way back and forth. Usually results in tragedy.
> 
> They are a damn good reason to buy steering dampers.

oh god. A tank slapper sounds awful.

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