Author Archives: carolyn

Aww yeah.

Ladies and gents, I present a very crappy screenshot of the 2008 Ninja 650R from Kawasaki’s *#&*@$ flash-only website: Peter’s disappointed that they didn’t bring the red frame back, but I think it’s perfect. I am très pleased. Now to … Continue reading

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Kwalatee BMW workmanship

Brakes; who needs ’em? Apparently not me. I swapped my front levers out for Wunderlich adjustable levers (much better for those of us with shrimpy hands) and immediately noticed that my front brakes were fux0red. Turns out that the simple … Continue reading

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The impendingly victorious R4!

Once again, it’s time for a new NCWHL season! For the third season in a row, I’m on Andrea’s team, again with quite a few Val’s Spiny Dogfish/Are Too! teammates. We also have at least one new player who I … Continue reading

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3″ PVC Tool Tube for the F650GS

I finally got off my behind and made up a PVC tool tube for my F650GS. I have these on both of my XT225s and love them. Here’s the write up for the XT225— the only difference with the F650GS … Continue reading

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Hooray for Are Too!

Just saw the stats for last season’s NCWHL team, “Are Too!”: We were division winners! Games Played: 15 Points: 21 Wins: 10 Losses: 5 Ties: 1 OTL: 0 Goals For: 26 Goals Against: 18 Shots on Goal: 350 Woo! Next … Continue reading

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