Originally written by gnm109 on 1/4/2009 5:17 PM Originally written by maquette on 1/4/2009 1:35 PM Howard, Here's my friend's BMW. H...

Originally written by Tomcat101147 on 1/3/2009 5:04 PM I've carried a fire extinguisher in every vehicle I've owned ever since I lost a VW bus t...

But a number of motorcycle stories...

I consider the fire extinguisher useful for less than catastrophic fires. A tipped lantern or spark hitting a nylon tent come to mind. Not the smart...

There's actually a lesson in all of this. A very successful friend once advised us to never buy anything marketed as "collectible", including Limited...

I have an uncle who gave up a 20 plus year career with the Sheriff's Dept. to buy and sell John Deere Toys. He says he doesn't get shot at and makes ...

I slid down the highway once in leather chaps and dislocated my hip. The Doctor said that happens a lot with chaps and most injuries are much worse t...

I have a couple pair of draggin' jeans. They don't block the wind any better than plain old jeans, with the exception of padded knees. Normally, I'...

I've had a motorcycle and an automobile for that matter, pop out of gear in the past. I wouldn't trust only putting it in gear on an incline. With ...

I think it depends on the age. Most people say to stay with 2004 or newer. I don't think they'll ever be as dependable as a five year old Honda, but...

Sven Peter, Can you go to and find an example to show us? Thanks

Beautius Howard, just Beautius! :0) You do nice work.

Maybe you need to stop locking the forks. :0) Many years ago my older brother would run a pair of handcuffs through the rear frame rail and rear...

Originally written by claude #3563 on 12/25/2008 8:06 AM Actually under most winter conditions studs seem to do better than knobs.If you go ...

Originally written by Hack'n on 12/24/2008 2:20 PM Mike, Hope you have a quick recovery on the knee. I'm rehabbing my right shoulder surgury ...