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Old Jul 29, 2011 | 11:22 PM
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Don't do it. You will shoot your eye out!
 
Old Jul 30, 2011 | 08:15 AM
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Follow a CHP bike when you first decide to start lane splitting.
I dont recommend this!
 
Old Jul 30, 2011 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by 1flhtk4me
I dont recommend this!
Why? I've seen it done plenty. I've even seen them signal to follow.
 
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Why? I've seen it done plenty. I've even seen them signal to follow.
Well I saw this guy following 4 chips on bikes,thought he was one of them unmarked.They had passed me.A little up the road they were all off to the side of the road and one of the cops had had his ticket book out talking to the guy that was following.
Just thought it was not a good idea.
 
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Originally Posted by 1flhtk4me
Well I saw this guy following 4 chips on bikes,thought he was one of them unmarked.They had passed me.A little up the road they were all off to the side of the road and one of the cops had had his ticket book out talking to the guy that was following.
Just thought it was not a good idea.
Well, I guess its like anything else. Some of them are diks, some are cool.
 
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Originally Posted by IAMSWUTIAMS
Well, I guess its like anything else. Some of them are diks, some are cool.
Yep I would say so.
 
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As usual - the responses to this thread are super-appreciated and helpful.

Thanks everyone.
 
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