Re: [ST] Still shaking

[Evan Markwood <markwood2k@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Glad you're ok!!


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Dieck, Mark" <mdieck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 11:40 AM
Subject: [ST] Still shaking


>
> Well, how long is it supposed to take for the adrenalin surge to work its
> way
> thru your system?
>
> This morning on the way into work, west on 580, from Livermore to San
> Leandro,
> I was hit by a car as it decided to move into my lane.
>
> Contact was with the right pannier, with his drivers door panel. No
injuries
> and I didn't go go down. Damage assessment seems to be, a badly scratched
> pannier, broken locking mechanism, and oddly enough the right foot peg.
>
> I haven't had a chance to look at the lock mechanism to closely yet, had
to
> duct tape it to keep it closed. Anyone know if just the latch can be
> replaced?
>
> I didn't feel any contact between myself and the car, so am at a bit of a
> loss
> for the foot peg. The only thing I have come up with is that I pressed
down
> extremely hard on that foot to keep the bike up and snapped it off. The
peg
> is
> made of aluminum, but still that seems like a pretty good press.
>
>
> Anyways, no injuries and the bike is rideable.
>
> Everybody be SAFE out there.
>
> Mark D
>
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