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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 12:27 AM
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This is what happens when a 76 yr old lady who can't see, and cuts out in front of you.

My cousin was doing speed limit, which is 45.

BTW: 01 gsxr 1000 is for sale

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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 12:33 AM
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how's your cousin doin?
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 12:46 AM
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good , he will be out in another week
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 01:49 AM
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he getting a new one through her insurance I hope?
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 01:59 AM
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Glad to hear he is okay! damn that was a nice bike!
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 03:37 AM
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geez what a waste due to a dumb driver. i bet that thing probably wasn't even broken in yet .


glad to hear your cousin is ok though.
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 05:16 AM
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Damn that sucks sorry to hear, hope ur cousin has a good recovery...on another note....is he selling the exhaust off of it???
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 06:18 AM
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Damn Glad your cousin is doing ok
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 06:28 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by resol &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">good , he will be out in another week</TD></TR></TABLE>
Excellent news

This is why I don't ride the street very often.
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 06:51 AM
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Glad to hear your cousin is ok
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 07:10 AM
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Wow, the pictures of the bike make it look really bad, but glad to hear he's alright
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 07:20 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 4-ageTOg63 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Damn that sucks sorry to hear, hope ur cousin has a good recovery...on another note....is he selling the exhaust off of it??? </TD></TR></TABLE>

I would think if he had insurance that it would be totalled and he wouldnt get to part it out.
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 07:43 AM
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you can buy back bikes from some insurance companies after a total loss, you just have to ask or should i say INSIST.

I am glad your boy is OK, too bad the bike is f00ked.
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 08:12 AM
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damn, that hella sucks. Glad he's ok though
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 08:15 AM
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glad to hear your bro's ok.

can you explain the story more of what happen. what'd she do change lanes without looking over??? if so they hit pretty hard. looks more like she ran a red and he t-boned her.
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 08:42 AM
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Man that frame just snapped...
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 08:47 AM
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thats a nasty looking accident but im glad to see that hes ok
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 09:02 AM
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glad to hear he's ok ..brand new bike too
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 10:35 AM
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Damn, another victim of woman driving. glad to hear he is ok though
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 10:48 AM
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did your friend try any evasive movemnts or did he slow down when he saw cross traffic?
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 04:30 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EngineNoO9 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">he getting a new one through her insurance I hope?</TD></TR></TABLE>
no he is not, his riding days are over, so is his little brother

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by AzntaggeR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">geez what a waste due to a dumb driver. i bet that thing probably wasn't even broken in yet .


glad to hear your cousin is ok though.

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nope, he just bought it, not even a month old<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 4-ageTOg63 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Damn that sucks sorry to hear, hope ur cousin has a good recovery...on another note....is he selling the exhaust off of it??? </TD></TR></TABLE>

i will let you know asap
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 04:56 PM
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wow man ... same **** that happened to me but looks like his turned out worse. old lady in a truck turned in front of me.

i'm tired of this ****.

i hope he gets better soon
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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 02:49 AM
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Damn another bike gone...but glad to hear your cousin is gonna be ok...hopefully he wont quit riding over this...eff old people who dont pay attention driving...
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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 02:33 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by fqnjdmboy &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Damn another bike gone...but glad to hear your cousin is gonna be ok...hopefully he wont quit riding over this...eff old people who dont pay attention driving...</TD></TR></TABLE>

no more riding for him, he doesn't want his wife and 2 yr old girl to see him in the hospital anymore
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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 04:54 PM
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I hope his recovery is fast.
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