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  1. bowtie_brain

    Secure your Ride

    I just saw this on Linked-In: www.yanchor.com They are out of the UK. Can be used on trailers, boats, small construction equipment and just about anything small enough to load in a pickup truck.
  2. bowtie_brain

    15% Ethanol Comment period is open

    Riders, Please take the time to tell the EPA NO on increasing Ethanol standards........this will destroy most motorcycles. The main issue is the specific gravity of Alcohol (Ethanol) is lighter than gas. If you pump less than 5 gallons at any single time you can get way too much Ethanol vs...
  3. bowtie_brain

    Exorcised rear fender - Why?

    I wanted to post a pic, but I can't seem to find a format the site likes, and embedding a link just shows the broken link symbol... Anyway, after riding on wet roads yesterday, the rear end was filthy - way more than expected with mud & grit all the way up on my trunk, panniers. It seems one of...
  4. bowtie_brain

    More Consequences of Ethanol

    I have always believed that the ethanol mandate is a bad thing. Ethanol costs more to produce than gasoline, and consumes more energy than it yields when all inputs are considered. Not to mention the cost of cleaning a fuel system when it has been sitting in your gas tank for more than a...
  5. bowtie_brain

    FJR probably saved my life

    I was on my way to work this morning, 6:30 am, when a car pulled out in front of me from my right. He watched a car passing across from his right and didn't look to his left before pulling out. I was doing about 45-50 mph and had maybe 40 yards to take action. He pulled out, then saw me and...
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