Re: My First Crash

I dropped my Ninja once years ago.  It was a 0Mph parking lot incident that
hurt pride more than anything, but if sliders could have prevented the
scuffs it would have helped with the resail value a couple years later
(Ninja 600R = Engagement Ring)

:-)

On 2/24/06, Dan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I have more or less dropped my SV twice now.  Both times leaving a parking
> lot or driveway at a snails pace and having an awkward moment in the
> drainage dip between the road and the lot.  Frame sliders did their job.
> Aside from a broken brake lever I noticed 0 damage, until I put an
> akrapovic
> exhaust on and saw a tiny little scuff mark on the factory exhaust that
> must
> have happened in the drop.  Best $60 or so dollars I ever spent on the SV
> so
> far.
>
> --Dan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 9:14 AM
> Subject: Re: My First Crash
>
>
> Thanks Russ, that's nice to hear.
>
> I have no doubts that my sliders saved both my radiator and gas tank and
> undoubtedly other expensive parts that I won't have to replace this
> weekend.
>
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