motorcycle sign language
04-17-2005, 05:41 PM
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motorcycle sign language
so we all know about the wave or what not.. just wondering if you guys have any other hand signals other than the wave or the bird to communicate with other riders.... so far the only ones i got are
wave .. (of course)
tap your helmet= (theres a cop near )
wave .. (of course)
tap your helmet= (theres a cop near )
04-17-2005, 05:44 PM
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Re: motorcycle sign language (chitownrida)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by chitownrida »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">so we all know about the wave or what not.. just wondering if you guys have any other hand signals other than the wave or the bird to communicate with other riders.... so far the only ones i got are
wave .. (of course)
tap your helmet= (theres a cop near )
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we use that one too...
we also, if there is sand across the road, or rr tracks two fingers and you wave it back and forth once behind your back
wave .. (of course)
tap your helmet= (theres a cop near )
</TD></TR></TABLE> we use that one too...
we also, if there is sand across the road, or rr tracks two fingers and you wave it back and forth once behind your back
04-17-2005, 07:09 PM
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Re: motorcycle sign language (ProjectF4)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ProjectF4 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
we use that one too...
we also, if there is sand across the road, or rr tracks two fingers and you wave it back and forth once behind your back</TD></TR></TABLE>
We usually stick our foot out.
we use that one too...
we also, if there is sand across the road, or rr tracks two fingers and you wave it back and forth once behind your back</TD></TR></TABLE>
We usually stick our foot out.
04-17-2005, 07:14 PM
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Re: motorcycle sign language (ScareyH22A)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ScareyH22A »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
We usually stick our foot out.</TD></TR></TABLE>
On whichever side the hazard is on.
Pointing at my gas tank while stalling down the road means I need gas
We usually stick our foot out.</TD></TR></TABLE>
On whichever side the hazard is on.
Pointing at my gas tank while stalling down the road means I need gas
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Re: motorcycle sign language (Apocalypse)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Apocalypse »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">http://www.ama-cycle.org/roadr...s.asp</TD></TR></TABLE> thats some helpful info.
04-18-2005, 08:35 AM
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Re: motorcycle sign language (XxDJCyberLoverxX)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by XxDJCyberLoverxX »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I usually point my index finger up and twirl it around (to imitate a siren) to show that I saw a cop. </TD></TR></TABLE>
I think tapping the top of your helmet is more universal.
I think tapping the top of your helmet is more universal.
04-18-2005, 03:38 PM
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Re: motorcycle sign language (ScareyH22A)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ScareyH22A »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
We usually stick our foot out.</TD></TR></TABLE>
this is also what we do to indicate sand on the road, usually a leg thrown out on whatever side the gravel is on.
We usually stick our foot out.</TD></TR></TABLE>
this is also what we do to indicate sand on the road, usually a leg thrown out on whatever side the gravel is on.
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Re: (usdmPC3)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by usdmPC3 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">socal 600rr people throw each other the shocker 
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Always had a feeling folks on the west coast were about 5 years behind things and now you've gone and proved it.
</TD></TR></TABLE>Always had a feeling folks on the west coast were about 5 years behind things and now you've gone and proved it.
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Re: (usdmPC3)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by usdmPC3 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">socal 600rr people throw each other the shocker </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Re: (globlctzn)
funny we use almost all the same signals here in FL
pat on helemt - cop near
foot stuck out - indicate hazard(sand,gravel,water ect.)
finger pointed down into gas tank - need gas
flicking fingers\hand - your blinker is on
pat on helemt - cop near
foot stuck out - indicate hazard(sand,gravel,water ect.)
finger pointed down into gas tank - need gas
flicking fingers\hand - your blinker is on
04-18-2005, 08:20 PM
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Re: (Apocalypse)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Apocalypse »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Always had a feeling folks on the west coast were about 5 years behind things and now you've gone and proved it. </TD></TR></TABLE>
Yeah no chit. I was doing the shocker in middle school. I guess that's what happens when you grow up in a yankee blue state.
</TD></TR></TABLE>Yeah no chit. I was doing the shocker in middle school. I guess that's what happens when you grow up in a yankee blue state.
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Re: (Ross R)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Ross R »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Yeah no chit. I was doing the shocker in middle school. I guess that's what happens when you grow up in a yankee blue state.</TD></TR></TABLE>
****,Cali is just as bad as being a yankee!
We were doing the shocker in elementary school here in the south!
Yeah no chit. I was doing the shocker in middle school. I guess that's what happens when you grow up in a yankee blue state.</TD></TR></TABLE>
****,Cali is just as bad as being a yankee!
We were doing the shocker in elementary school here in the south!
04-18-2005, 08:45 PM
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Re: (Apocalypse)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Apocalypse »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Always had a feeling folks on the west coast were about 5 years behind things and now you've gone and proved it. </TD></TR></TABLE>
i'm no west coast person! its something they've been doing lately; i learned that one back in highschool. i <3 boston.
Always had a feeling folks on the west coast were about 5 years behind things and now you've gone and proved it.
</TD></TR></TABLE>i'm no west coast person! its something they've been doing lately; i learned that one back in highschool. i <3 boston.
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