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Friday Awesomeness – Isle of Man TT Style

Yes, it’s FRIDAY !!!  In celebration of this occasion, I have a bit of awesomeness to share with everyone here I’m in nowhere near the shape I’d need to be in and I currently have nowhere near the skill required, but every time I see one of these videos from the Isle of Man TT [...]

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What Traffic Signs Should Say

These days, I usually don’t go more than a couple of miles from home and the highest speed limit I deal with is about 40 MPH, but I learned to drive in San Diego and I learned to ride motorcycles in Las Vegas.  I know idiotic drivers and I wish they would all see this and consider actually following [...]

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26 April 2013 – Scooter Update – New Data Plate & Kick Start Works!!!

Fans of the TV show Firefly and the movie Serenity will probably like this Do you have a vehicle that was made in China?  Did you pay less than $100 for it?  Did you put some work into your vehicle and are you curious as to what the next problem will be?  Are you brave/dumb [...]

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19 April 2013 – Terrorist Captured!!!

Dzhokar Tsarnaev is still breathing, but he’s no longer terrorizing anyone.  He was captured today after making the world’s worst choice in getaway vehicles.  Yes, he was hiding in a boat on a trailer in someone’s back yard. Bravo Zulo and Sierra Hotel to all those who made this terrorist asshole’s capture happen so quickly. [...]

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11 April 2013 – Heads Up For a Great Event!

 So, I got a message today from one of my readers who’s also a fan of the late Neptunus Lex.  Jason’s a great guy & I’ve gotten to know him on Facebook over the past year or so.  He’s a conservative who’s currently stuck in Chicagostan, but I won’t hold that against him Jason asked [...]

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5 April 2013 – Another Scooter Update – Mirrors and Lights

So, as I posted before, my new scooter mirrors showed up in the mail on Friday along with the mounting hardware.  Well, I’d intended to get them mounted sometime during the weekend but I changed my mind when I got home.  I grabbed a couple of tools and… THEY WORK!!!!! Here’s a head-on shot of [...]

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5 April 2013 – Scooter Update – I’ve Got Mirrors!!!

I knew when I got my scooter that it only had one mirror.  That was no big deal as it would be a while until I got everything together enough to be able to ride it and there were plenty of them online.  Here’s a picture of what it still looks like right now: I [...]

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26 March 2013 – Scooter Update #7 – IT’S ROAD LEGAL!!!

I promise I’ll have more information soon, but I just had to post this now Yes, I have a pair of new mirrors on order.  Yes, I still intend to change out the crazy fuzes on the battery leads, and yes, I still intend to do a valve check and adjustment.  It’ll get done evenutally… [...]

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24 March 2013 – Scooter (And Me) Update #6 – Almost There…

And we’re back  I was about 50% better from my illness on Friday, 75% Saturday, and I’m about 95% back to normal today.  And yep, I managed to get even more stuff done on the scooter today The first things I managed to get done today were the engine and final drive oil changes.  Sorry, [...]

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23 March 2013 – Scooter (And Me) Update #5 – IT WORKS!!!!!

So, where was I?  Let’s see…  Ah, yes – I was recovering from food poisoning  I can’t actually think of anything I despise more than food poisoning.  It’s worse than a concussion and road rash.  It’s worse than any hangover I can recall and there’s been a few doozies in my past.  Yeah, I’d rather [...]

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