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by dean owens
Mon Jun 07, 2010 8:21 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Time to buy tires.
Replies: 17
Views: 7548

Re: Time to buy tires.

i shopped around and the best price i could get for the type of tires i wanted was from swmototires.com. they didn't have the best price on all tires. i narrowed my tires down to 3 "models". other places had 1 or 2 of the 3 cheaper... but the cheapest of all three were a set of bt-021's fr...
by dean owens
Tue Jun 01, 2010 3:53 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Goldwing Cafe Racer?? (w/Pics!)
Replies: 23
Views: 36030

Re: Goldwing Cafe Racer??

storysunfolding wrote:What kind of tires are those? I see them all over customs
if you're talking about the tires on the black-wing... i don't remember what he said they were but i do remember reading that he was taking them off because they're horrible.
by dean owens
Mon May 31, 2010 8:52 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: Goldwing Cafe Racer?? (w/Pics!)
Replies: 23
Views: 36030

Re: Goldwing Cafe Racer??

one of the coolest goldwing "cafes" i've seen is this one http://www.ngwclub.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=245006#p245006 http://lh5.ggpht.com/_D8thtzCsEqs/S8hegEIwuoI/AAAAAAAAAnM/X5N-DL2fdzI/s800/IMG_1006-1.JPG but this one is the best to date. http://www.motorcyclenews.com/upload/251473/imag...
by dean owens
Sun May 30, 2010 9:25 am
Forum: The Soap Box
Topic: B.P. and the Gulf spill?
Replies: 102
Views: 35510

Re: B.P. and the Gulf spill?

i don't know what we've learned. but all the drilling that goes on every day and it's been 30 years. i wish we could have accident rates like that for driving. The end result of a car accident and a catastrophic failure like this one is not even remotely comparable. Also majority of car accidents o...
by dean owens
Sun May 30, 2010 9:16 am
Forum: The Soap Box
Topic: B.P. and the Gulf spill?
Replies: 102
Views: 35510

Re: B.P. and the Gulf spill?

Yes it is tragic that people died too. But, to down grade the other species that share our earth to a lesser importance is disheartening to me. The dolphins, sea turtles and other LIFE are dying. Thing is what "People" dont understand is the importance of our oceans. If the oceans life di...
by dean owens
Sun May 30, 2010 8:49 am
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: The Riding Game!
Replies: 731
Views: 366043

Re: The Riding Game!

i gotta side with buzz. not for the reason he sited though. go to my first post and see rule number 5. sorry blues. but if enough of you want to over rule it and accept the pic, that's fine. it's not so much about the rules as it is getting out to ride and having fun. until then, i'd say... Next Cha...
by dean owens
Sat May 29, 2010 4:30 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: The Riding Game!
Replies: 731
Views: 366043

Re: The Riding Game!

i haven't been able to be around for a month or so. i was wonder how the game has been going. y'all got some nice pics on here. i've updated the first post with all the challenges and links to them being completed. as soon as i can get my tires changed i plan on joining back in. if y'all could reme...
by dean owens
Sat May 29, 2010 3:58 pm
Forum: The Soap Box
Topic: B.P. and the Gulf spill?
Replies: 102
Views: 35510

Re: B.P. and the Gulf spill?

i don't know what we've learned. but all the drilling that goes on every day and it's been 30 years. i wish we could have accident rates like that for driving.

[edit]: just finished the video. that's pretty interesting. amazing how much things stay the same. thanks for linking to it.
by dean owens
Sat May 29, 2010 3:55 pm
Forum: Total Motorcycle Talk
Topic: The Riding Game!
Replies: 731
Views: 366043

Re: The Riding Game!

i haven't been able to be around for a month or so. i was wonder how the game has been going. y'all got some nice pics on here. i've updated the first post with all the challenges and links to them being completed. as soon as i can get my tires changed i plan on joining back in. if y'all could remem...
by dean owens
Sat May 29, 2010 3:12 pm
Forum: The Soap Box
Topic: B.P. and the Gulf spill?
Replies: 102
Views: 35510

Re: B.P. and the Gulf spill?

Tragic, but not unexpected...there is no such thing as foolproof, there is ' always ' the chance that something unexpected could go wrong. The question here is whether there was negligence involved that improved the odds of something going wrong. It was either an unfortunate tragic accident...or a ...