# Rider Down 6/17/08-One of our own. Updated 07/07/08

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [June 18, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402 "2008-06-18T20:43:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/61 "2008-06-23T21:12:04Z")

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oh god we need to hang out sometime then sir , and u’ll find out quick im not like that

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**Author:** ![silverandslow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@silverandslow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/62 "2008-06-23T21:25:35Z")

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Ill race you on a 250 through twisties you get your R1

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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/63 "2008-06-23T21:26:41Z")

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i wont do it because my riding skill isnt that good yet… im not willing to risk lowsiding, highsiding on twisties going over my limit is that ok with you ?

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/64 "2008-06-27T10:09:48Z")

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By the way, if you guys thought I was a safety Nazi before, it will be brought to a whole another level now.

After the accident, if I indeed slow down and keep riding, it’s even more and more gear, recommending more gear and of course starting small and slow.

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**Author:** ![Swifty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@Swifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swifty)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/65 "2008-06-27T12:33:23Z")

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no, we thought you were a saftey commie :lol

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**Author:** ![GranMassaX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/granmassax/32/6299_2.png) [@GranMassaX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GranMassaX)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/66 "2008-06-27T12:37:54Z")

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pics or ban

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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/67 "2008-06-27T14:25:37Z")

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ya pics or didnt happen vlad

LOL

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**Author:** ![silverandslow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@silverandslow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2008, 4:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/68 "2008-06-28T04:51:44Z")

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Many people don’t realise how fast even " slow bikes" are. Sure 250’s are pretty slow even compared to quick cars…but when you are out there no restraints just sitting on a motor…it feels alot faster when you start. I wouldn’t have dared go ide open on my ninja 250 at the MSF course for fear of entering hyperspace.

I still maintain there are 3 decent starter bikes… a katana, sv650, ninja 250 pick one…move on.

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/69 "2008-07-07T19:12:17Z")

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Found a pic I’m going to order and frame :mwahaha

![http://dailygazette.mycapture.com/PHOTOS/SCHE/541045/19347984E.jpg](http://dailygazette.mycapture.com/PHOTOS/SCHE/541045/19347984E.jpg)

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**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/70 "2008-07-07T19:24:25Z")

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OMG is that your boot under the back tire

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**Author:** ![Swifty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@Swifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swifty)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/71 "2008-07-07T19:45:59Z")

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where were you, in reference to the bike

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/72 "2008-07-07T20:01:52Z")

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> [@Swifty](#):
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> where were you, in reference to the bike

Hard to tell, you know, was busy being unconscious and all :tong

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/73 "2008-07-07T20:24:31Z")

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damn homey

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/74 "2008-07-07T21:23:14Z")

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Holy fuck. Glad you’re okay that looks like a nasty spill.

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/75 "2008-07-07T22:07:59Z")

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Everything from the tank bank has been chopped off straight through the subframe.

The bike **used** to have an undertail exhaust, now the exhaust is located under the tank.

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/76 "2008-07-07T22:11:21Z")

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DAMN, glad you made it out alive.

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/77 "2008-07-07T22:12:09Z")

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WOW just looked at this thread…that picture is crazy :wow

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**Author:** ![Swifty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@Swifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swifty)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2008, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/78 "2008-07-07T22:34:59Z")

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before you go ride again, put shift518 in your will to me. k thanks. :lol

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2008, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/79 "2008-07-09T22:30:33Z")

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> [@Swifty](#):
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> before you go ride again, put shift518 in your will to me. k thanks. :lol

why?? you’d just build up the member base a little bit, then sell it…

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**Author:** ![Swifty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@Swifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swifty)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2008, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rider-down-6-17-08-one-of-our-own-updated-07-07-08/237402/80 "2008-07-09T23:48:18Z")

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way to blow up our master plan…

no but seriously, i would at least put people in charge of keeping the caption contests current, along with w.o.t. times and other stuff. I told Vlad i would keep track of 'em and help out but i think he thinks I’m incompetent

but let’s stay on topic… apparently i’m notorious for getting threads off topic. :confused

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