[Ducati] Birthday present

[Steve Abramson]

Thanks, Harlyn

Steve





> They are live now - they are Ducati-esque, so close enough ;)
>
> Harlyn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ducati-bounces at ducati.net [mailto:ducati-bounces at ducati.net] On 
> Behalf
> Of Steve Abramson
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 5:35 PM
> To: ducati at ducati.net
> Subject: [Ducati] Birthday present
>
> 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................?)
>
> Steve*****
>
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> subscription to Robb Report Motorcycling, Road Racer X, and Two Wheel 
> Tuner
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