From: dc-cycles-digest-request@XXXXXX (The dc-cycles list administrator) To: dc-cycles@XXXXXX Errors-To: dc-cycles-digest-request@XXXXXX Subject: dc-cycles digest for 02/12/06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ __ /-----\ __ 'dc-cycles' is an unmoderated email discussion list (__\/ _____ \/__) about motorcycling in the Washington D.C. area. =( \___/ )= \ ___ / An archive of the dc-cycles list is available at: | / _ \ | http://www.dc-cycles.org/ \ || || / \|| ||/ Subscribe/unsubscribe requests should be sent to: \| |/ dc-cycles-digest-request@XXXXXX |_| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 18:42:30 -0800 (PST) From: ArmadilloFZ1 Subject: Re: [dc-cycles] Cold weather riding To: matthew patton , dc-cycles@XXXXXX i can only assume you had the yellow sv at ECMS last week. i have the same hand guards on my FZ1. for real cold try the hippo hands. with the heated grips i'm good in thin summer gloves. --- matthew patton wrote: > > we're comparing coldest temps ridden in I believe > that > > last years 13F day was the coldest I've been out > > bah! 2F so far. My Gerbings on full still had my > fingers going numb on > 1hr+ rides at 50+mph in <25F temps with fingers > wagging in the wind. I > can't do a controlled study but so far my SV with > DL650 guards on it > has been good for 45min in <35F and JR's heaviest > winter glove sans > electrical heat. I have a spare 'Troller and grip > heating elements. > guess I'll do that next. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -= Hannibal Ad Portus=- __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _ _ _ _ .-.-.=\-. .-.-.=\-. .-.-.=\-. .-.-.=\-. (_)=='(_) (_)=='(_) (_)=='(_) (_)=='(_) From: PenguinBiker@XXXXXX Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 23:21:59 EST Subject: Re: [dc-cycles] Cold weather riding To: dc-cycles@XXXXXX X-Spam-Flag: NO In a message dated 2/10/2006 1:56:31 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, schmidtys311@XXXXXX writes: > Just ask Long John Ian is a steely eyed all weather rider who can keep up with me weather wise (and likely beat my ass in the twisties) And he is a relative newbie. He will truly be one hell of a rider with a couple of years under his belt. John W. _ _ _ _ .-.-.=\-. .-.-.=\-. .-.-.=\-. .-.-.=\-. (_)=='(_) (_)=='(_) (_)=='(_) (_)=='(_) Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 14:21:16 -0500 From: "John M. Stafford" To: 2-Stroke Smoke Mailing List <2StrokeSmoke@XXXXXX>, Saints SC Mailing List , DC-MD-PA-VA Scooters Mailing List , Big Bacon Breakfast Scooter Club Mailing List , Hostile City Mailing List , 3 Mile Island Scooter Club Mailing List <3MileIslandScooterClub@XXXXXX>, dc-cycles Mailing List , Lake Erie Scooters Mailing List Subject: [dc-cycles] Would that we had commercials like this in the USA... http://www.ruiner.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/howclose.mpg Enjoy, John M. Stafford