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If you are old enough, you might remember comedian George Carlins bit on the. 7 words/ phrases that censors would always nail him on.
I've come up with a list of 7 words/ phrases that may have the same effect on motorcycle forums
Oil
Octane
Harley Davidson
Safety Gear
Torque wrenches
ABS
Loud exhausts
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And remember kids, you can crank your throttle....
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Remarkably perceptive. Does "Fuel Mileage" go on the list as well?
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Funny, as my late father was getting older, and liked to talk about controversial subjects at social events, I would give him a list of subjects( and some words) to avoid. Of course he asked what was left for him :-)
Politics
Religion
Drugs
Race
Sex
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In the Tiger and other adventure bike forums is add Windscreen Buffeting and Turbulence.
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(10-18-2013, 08:16 AM)AzBob_imp Wrote: Torque wrenches?
Sure want to start a good bee hive buzzing..mention tightening bolts with..or without a torque wrench. You'd think it would be a fairly safe subject, but whoa nellie I have seen some knock down drag out skirmishes over the use ..or lack of use...of that little tool.
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One more..
Dealer/Service (Stealer/Disservice) Stories
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(10-18-2013, 11:09 AM)The ferret_imp Wrote: (10-18-2013, 08:16 AM)AzBob_imp Wrote: Torque wrenches?
Sure want to start a good bee hive buzzing..mention tightening bolts with..or without a torque wrench. You'd think it would be a fairly safe subject, but whoa nellie I have seen some knock down drag out skirmishes over the use ..or lack of use...of that little tool.
Sure want to start a good bee hive buzzing..mention tightening bolts with..or without a torque wrench. You'd think it would be a fairly safe subject, but whoa nellie I have seen some knock down drag out skirmishes over the use ..or lack of use...of that little tool.
Oh I see. For some reason I thought perhaps it was an argument over Craftsman versus Snap-On versus Chinese value brand or something of that nature.
