[Ducati] Birthday present
Alec Moss
amoss at coastside.net
Wed Feb 7 20:46:07 EST 2007
Very nice present. Very cool of your kids to do that.
Happy Birthday.
AlecOn 7/2/07 5:34 PM, "Steve Abramson" <desmo900 at optonline.net> wrote:
> My kids got me a great gift. They took pics of me doing track days, and
> brought them to the guy that does the signage on my truck. He scanned the
> photos and printed them on the same vinyl as the lettering on the truck. I cut
> the scanned vinyl with an exacto, and Voila!- on the back of the truck. I
> placed them so the tires on right on top of a black plastic filler at the top
> of the bumper, so it kinda looks like the tires are on asphalt. It is cool
> when I'm stopped at a light, and I see a guy on a sporty bike come up behind
> me to a stop. More often than not, I will see him in my side mirror come to a
> stop behind me, look at the back doors, and then look quickly up at my side
> view mirror that I am watching them from. If they have a clear shield, or
> shield up, they are always smiling. Sometimes they'll see me looking and give
> a thumbs up or a head nod. What bums me, though, is that when people comment
> on the stickers in person while standing at the truck (if they don't know me
> personally) they'll sometimes say, "Pretty cool- where did you get the images
> from- some magazine or something?" Incredibly (bad me for fantasizing
> otherwise), they just figured I took some pictures that I thought were cool
> and printed them to put on the truck. NO PEOPLE- That's ME in the
> pictures!!!!! "Oh wow, that's you?" Never mind- the wind is already out of my
> sails. I assumed that everyone who saw the decals would just automatically
> assume that it was me-the obvious superhuman- in the decal. Oh well, back to
> earth.
>
> They are cool, though.
>
>
> A couple of pics should be on Harlyn's Registro site by tomorrow sometime.
> Search 1994-captioned Steve's truck. (I didn't upload an image of the other
> bike in the picture, my current track bike, 'cause it's not a Duc. Am I
> allowed to post a picture of a non-Duc bike, Harlyn................?)
>
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