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RE: Damage estimate



Shortest one I heard of was a 99 Daytona.

Not used to the instantaneous power roll, he gassed it
too much turning out of the dealers drive way.

4 metre ride 3 metre slide. $4000 of oops.

Later..D.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Sheley [mailto:eric@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 2:46 AM
> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Damage estimate
> 
> 
> At 02:28 PM 5/14/00 -0700, Blake Sobiloff wrote:
> >Subject: Quickest Crash Ever
> >From: Soren Ragsdale <soren@xxxxxxxxx>
> >Date: 2000/04/30
> >Newsgroups: ba.motorcycles
> >So what's the record for the shortest distance/time between new bike
> >purchase and first crash?  My to-remain-nameless ride 
> partner might have
> >set a new record this weekend.  2 hours, 20 miles on a new 
> and beautiful
> >Sprint ST.  I felt almost as bad as he did.
> 
> Someone told me last year of a speed triple that went down 
> just around the 
> corner from the dealer. It was way too much for the rider and 
> it just got 
> away from him - quickly. I believe he destroyed the oil 
> cooler which wasn't 
> available at the time....... how much does that suck ?
> 
> - Eric
> 
> 
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