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    Why did you choose the VFR over....

    The VFR just fits me better, both the FJR and Concours are too tall and heavy for my tastes. And the VFR is really a sports bike with comfortable...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, Jul 30, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    16 July is Ride to Work Day

    Got my VFR sitting in the parking lot at work right now, next to my coworker's Harley (I know, he rides a Harley, but he's still a good guy)....
    Post by: Mephit Blue, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Your Lid

    Another Scorpion EXO-700 guy here. The new Shoei's didn't fit my head as well as my old one and the Scorpion was a perfect fit. Nice helmet and...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, Jul 15, 2008 in forum: Anything Goes
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    Anheuser-Busch goes belgium

    I don't think I've ever seen a post from you that I've agreed with more.
    Post by: Mephit Blue, Jul 15, 2008 in forum: Anything Goes
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    Divided VFR world?

    I guess that says it all, why are we debating when we should be out riding! I'm pretty new to the VFR world so I haven't taken part in any of...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, Jul 2, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    VFR's are expensive

    Sounds like you made the right decision. I too looked at the Kawi 650 when I was in the market at the beginning of the year. However, I'm glad I...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, Jun 27, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Short Trips

    OMG, Carl's!. I remember that place from my college days (Went to Mary Washington in the same town.) That place is a Fredericksburg institution....
    Post by: Mephit Blue, Jun 16, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Sport vs Sport Touring

    While I haven't done any serious touring with my VFR (longest trip, 260 miles round trip), I still lean towards the sport touring end of the...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, Jun 8, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    2007 25th Anniversary ... Freddie Spencer Edition?

    First, welcome to world of motorcycling. Second, I got to echo what many others have said already, get a used beater as your first bike. you...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, May 28, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    What bikes are in your neighborhood?

    A 1/2 mile radius includes a lot of people where I live so I'm sure I'm missing a lot of bikes. Now I'm the only rider in my townhouse...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, May 28, 2008 in forum: 1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989
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    Finally got her

    My 92 came with a Two Brother's racing exhaust. Nice sound, not too loud so it won't annoy the neighbors, but works well. Oh, and I'm Keith as...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, May 25, 2008 in forum: Introductions
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    What would your other bike be?

    If I had room in my imaginary garage for another bike (and time to ride it) then it would probably be the newest Monster, the 696. I'm fairly...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, May 25, 2008 in forum: Anything Goes
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    Scorpion EXO-400 Review

    I've got the middle sibling of the group, the exo-700 and found it to be a good value as well. I think the main difference between the 400 and...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, May 23, 2008 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    How Many Have You Had?...Bikes Only People!

    70's Honda Trail 70 (my childhood dirt bike) 80's Honda CB125 (what my parents got me as transportation after totaling two cars.) A long break...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, May 15, 2008 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Riot Grrrl's Accident update (Australia)

    Thank you for posting her story here. It really makes you think about what is most important. Shorty is definitely right when she says she is a...
    Post by: Mephit Blue, May 13, 2008 in forum: Anything Goes