[Ducati] [ndc] Was RE: dog, now cat + MotoGP
mike major
textike at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 19:37:05 EDT 2007
I had em on my 750 Seca, the deer just looked stupidly at me then ran in
which ever direction I took to avoid them. I have the Remus "mufflers" on
my ST4s and they seem much better at moving the oversized rats out of the
way, I think the higher volume and lower frequency is more alarming to
them. Moonbeam
On 8/15/07, John Whiting <jvwhiting at palomaresources.com> wrote:
>
> OUCH. Hey, I didn't get a ticket, did I? (re: I didn't really remember
> what happened on a ride with Peter when I had a solo accident near Kerrville
> where I hit the pavement after going over the bars and knocking myself
> out.....I speculated that I was avoiding a deer to the state trooper during
> his investigation) Just so you folks know, that TX state trooper called to
> check up on how I was doing a few days after the accident and provided a
> copy of the police report (sans ticket) for my insurance. Pretty good guy.
>
> In typical insurance fashion (we're talking health insurance, here), they
> wouldn't pay for the ambulance ride because having been concussed and
> separated one elbow and hyperextended the other, my accident and injuries
> didn't warrant the need for an ambulance ride. I guess the car that came up
> on my unconscious body in the road should have known I wasn't that badly
> injured, and/or I should have refused the ambulance ride and put my thumb
> out and hitched a ride to the hospital. I ended up paying for it out of my
> pocket. At least it wasn't getting back with medivac. I like to be
> conscious if I am paying that much for a chopper ride.
>
> Anyway, are those deer whistles (mounted on the hoods/fenders of many a
> bubba truck in TX) effective in lowering the chances of intersecting a deer
> on the road? I have always wondered if they drive deer away from the point
> source or just cause deer to panic and run, and possible increasing the
> chance of an accident.
>
>
>
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> From: ducati-bounces at ducati.net on behalf of Peter Bonner
> Sent: Tue 8/14/2007 4:47 PM
> To: ducati at ducati.net
> Subject: RE: [Ducati] [ndc] Was RE: dog, now cat + MotoGP
>
>
>
> (We never did
> find that deer up by Kerrville though John)
> Peter
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