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Old 06-28-2010, 03:16 AM   #11
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Is he in the hospital still? Glad he is mostly alright.

He's probably gonna have surgery on the collarbone. He'll be ok..
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Old 06-28-2010, 07:30 AM   #12
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Glad he is recovering. Would love to know more about the Malfunction as I mostly ride ride a Gen 1 Busa
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Old 06-28-2010, 10:40 AM   #13
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Glad he came out ok, tell him to post pics of the new ride when he gets it.
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Old 06-28-2010, 10:45 AM   #14
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Old 06-28-2010, 10:49 AM   #15
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He wrecked the Bus a couple hours ago. Broken collarbone and a punctured lung. The bike is in two pieces. He told me brake malfunction was the cause.

He's ok and already looking for a ZX-10...
Brake malfunction....???
Perhaps the nut connecting the seat to the handlebars.......
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Old 06-28-2010, 11:04 AM   #16
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holy crap - he's lucky he bailed if there was a high tension wire - could have cut him in half
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Old 06-28-2010, 09:00 PM   #17
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Glad he is recovering. Would love to know more about the Malfunction as I mostly ride ride a Gen 1 Busa
He said he squeezed the front and it never released. It just went to full lockup and spit him off.

I'm inclined to believe him. He's not the kind of person that wouldn't take full responsibility for screwing up.
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Old 06-28-2010, 09:01 PM   #18
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Brake malfunction....???
Perhaps the nut connecting the seat to the handlebars.......
That could have been a secondary malfunction...
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Old 06-28-2010, 09:10 PM   #19
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Holy FUCK!!!

Give him my best...Hope he heals up quick
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Damn! Glad he wasn't hurt any worse than that! Tell him I hope he heals quick!
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