The VIR day on April 8 was not an open invitation for riders. It is a closed
list controlled by a group out of Raleigh, NC. It would be nice for all the
GTS riders to have this opportunity, but it won't be this weekend. Sorry if
I misled anyone.
Kevin Hawkins // Greensboro, NC
AMA #609423 // [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.geocities.com/~raddboy
Y2K Kawasaki ZRX1100 // '93 Yamaha GTS1000
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2000 7:13 PM
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> Subject: tires and wind noise
>
> Greetings
> With all the comments on different tires I got a set of Pirelli MTR
> 23/24
> series
> tires. Went with the 120/70 front 170/60 rear. The heavy push has
> disappeared
> that I had with the OEM Dunlop's at the parking lot speeds. Have not had
> time
> to go cooking down some of my favorite curvy roads. Seems that these will
> be
> a good handling tire.
> Took a 20 mile ride after putting on the tires and put on a 3/4 helmet
>
> with a
> face shield. The wind turbulence noise was not noticeable. Now it seems
> that
> some sort of design of my Shoei 700 series makes this noise.
> Would like an update of anybody that has tried a different helmet and
> that
> has had the noise go away.
> Also if plans for those riding at VIR is a go for April 8? What is
> the
> ETA target
> for those that will be going?
>
> Ken Swartz
