tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24628937.post7434404804903972766..comments2024-03-10T01:23:48.606-07:00Comments on Belt Drive Betty's Blog: How to be PRO Active - help us fill in the blanksBelt Drivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06588809288861322365noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24628937.post-3359020688788830182010-03-07T07:39:44.380-07:002010-03-07T07:39:44.380-07:00The comments on the parking lot burnouts and the g...The comments on the parking lot burnouts and the group riding idiots really remind me of kids stunting in cars, the difference being they are on bikes. Solution for this is peer pressure, you wanna ride with the rest of us, these are the rules. The group snubbing the one rider was the right approach. The loud pipe argument is interesting. It is a cruiser phenomenon. Sportbikes don't have them and seem to get along just fine. My cruiser doesn't have them and I didn't seem to be a natural target on the road, I did find myself having a heart attack as some idiot with them would come up beside me 'brack' his pipes and almost cause an accident that way as I almost had a heart attack. I hate to say it but I can understand why citizens of the world are upset by people riding though town creating a ruckus announcing their arrival. Riders have an image problem from media, and biker gangs etc, this is not helping our cause. The very fact that most riders are upstanding citizens with families, jobs, and just like to ride is getting lost in the translationMichellenoreply@blogger.com