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- From: essbaum@rchland.vnet.ibm.com (Alexander Essbaum)
- Subject: Re: fucking BDI motorcycle drivers
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- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.003404.13898@rchland.ibm.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 00:34:04 GMT
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- References: <5831@catnip.berkeley.ca.us> <4269@cvbnetPrime.COM> <1e9bk3INN8tn@roche.csl.sri.com> <1992Nov17.214730.29105@twg.com>
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- In article <1992Nov17.214730.29105@twg.com>, rwalls@twg.com (Roger Walls) writes:
- |> In article <1e9bk3INN8tn@roche.csl.sri.com> mhunt@csl.sri.com (Mike Hunt) writes:
- |> >
- |> > << playing tag with tailgaters deleted>>
- |>
- |> Another method of discouraging tailgaters is to start weaving back and forth
- |> in your lane of traffic. The tailgaters probably think that you are crazy
- |> and dont want to be to close in case you have a fit or something. If it is
- |> night when a tailgater is riding on your rear fender, keep a nice even speed
- |> and push the center stand down until it contacts the road. This throws off
- |> a wonderful spray of sparks. The stupid cager thinks that you are about to
- |> explode and backs off.
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- yes! i recommend this. not for scaring tailgaters as much as for spraying
- sparks at the other people you're riding with. few things are as cool as
- weaving back and forth at 100mph trying to keep your friends from passing
- you while laughing and spraying them with sparks! chicks dig it, too.
- especially passenger chicks. :P
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- "Ride fast. Take chances.
- We're cool, you're not." - CMRC Motto (Pete and Axel version, anyway)
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- axel
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