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    Noob questions about first track day.

    Bummer man! But it happens! I crashed my first trackday at Barber years ago too! Doesn't look like the bike is messed up too bad. That right...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 29, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Noob questions about first track day.

    Well, how was it?
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 28, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Noob questions about first track day.

    I will be there Saturday, coming solo unless girlfriend decides to come. Riding in Intermediate group. If you spot my bike in the paddock, feel...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Noob questions about first track day.

    You should be good to go with those tires and pressures. You might can get away without flipping the rear in between days, depends a lot on how...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Noob questions about first track day.

    Another bit of info, depending on how hard you end up riding, you may need to flip your rear tire around backwards after the first day. Just keep...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 23, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Noob questions about first track day.

    This! 100x safer!
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 22, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Noob questions about first track day.

    Others have answered your questions well, but I will add my input too. 1. Electricity - You pay the person at the gate for power, it is $20 for...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 22, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Noob questions about first track day.

    This is the way I used to do it, never had a problem. Most any track, especially at STT events, is like that. Show up the evening before of...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 15, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Offseat Lean?

    It's all about center of gravity. Hypothetically, if you had a heavy pole long enough to offset enough weight, and were able to manage getting to...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Sep 15, 2020 in forum: Riding FAQ
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    Pirelli TD front tire

    PM sent.
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Aug 20, 2020 in forum: For Sale: Bikes, Parts & Gear
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    Little Tally Questions

    Do you have facebook? If so, join the sportbike track time group, lots more activity there. Copied from last "Facts about Tally" post: "Gates...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Jun 8, 2020 in forum: STT Southern
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    STT Membership- Tire Mount

    You can buy them with a hitch mount to mount in a receiver hitch on a truck and set it aside when not using it. This also would allow you to bring...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, May 19, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    Wanted: Tally Novice 5-24

    I did too, in Intermediate group, then got another email saying it was a mistake that my spot was still available. So I guess I'm going afterall....
    Post by: thecurvecarver, May 19, 2020 in forum: Want To Buy: Events
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    STT Membership- Tire Mount

    Best thing I ever did was buy a No-Mar tire changer and started doing it myself at home. Can get a solid tire changer set up for less than $500...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, May 18, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion
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    My thoughts after my 1st Track Day

    Intermediate is pass inside or outside with 6' safety cushion, Advanced is pass anywhere any time as long as you aren't being an asshat. Also,...
    Post by: thecurvecarver, Apr 22, 2020 in forum: STT General Discussion