http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:17:26 -0700 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:09:16 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Police-motorcycles-and-the-rifle?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner  TIM's Corner   Over the years, Police Motor Officers have put up with the ever changing circus of city Managers, who purchase motorcycles based price per unit and maintenance cost, instead of safety. Police motor Of... Selecting the right bike Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:09:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Police-motorcycles-and-the-rifle?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Motorcycle-helmets?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner TIM'S CornerFor those of us in the Southwest it's riding season again. We don't want to discount the danger involved in dusting off the old steed and rolling down the highway.  Everyone dies at some point, but if we think before riding we c... Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:21:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Motorcycle-helmets?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Reader-advice?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner TIM’s CornerRecently, I received a letter from a reader who presented the following question.Entry; Motorcycle repair, how to series.Big Mike- I am trying to install friction plates on my 1998 Gsxr 600. But I don’t know how to remove the ... Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:59:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Reader-advice?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m8d23-Learning-how-to-ride-a-motorcycle?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner  TIM'S Corner  Learning how to ride a motorcycle For those of you who are curious about learning how to ride a motorcycle but don’t know how, this article will present some basic instructions on how to ride a bike. But befor... Sun, 23 Aug 2009 15:49:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m8d23-Learning-how-to-ride-a-motorcycle?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Can-I-fix-it-myself?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner TIM'S CORNERRecently, Tim’s corner received email questions regarding everyday motorcycle maintenance questions. The exact questions and answers are provided to help you better understand your machine. Question: I have a 1200 XL custom wit... Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:06:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Can-I-fix-it-myself?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m8d1-Motorcycle-helmet-laws?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner  TIM's CORNERMotorcycle Helmet.  Part II:  The Laws This article will deal with some UN-answered questions regarding helmet laws and restrictions throughout the United States.As you plan your motorcycle ride, y... Sat, 01 Aug 2009 17:25:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m8d1-Motorcycle-helmet-laws?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Mechanics-of-motorcycle-shooting?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner Pistol packing MamaDuring my alter-life, I was involved or should I say employed by people who ride motorcycles and carry guns. While working one day, a woman named Amy decided to leave this line of work and start her own business that included; How ... Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:37:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Mechanics-of-motorcycle-shooting?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Motorcycle-helmet--the-person-inside?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner  Tim’s CornerMotorcycle helmet & the person inside during the crash. T.E. Lawrence (Known as Lawrence of Arabia) had a fatal crash on a Brough Superior SS 100 motorcycle on a narrow road near his cottage near Wareham. The crash oc... Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:54:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Motorcycle-helmet--the-person-inside?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Things-to-do-and-things-to-fix?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner   Tim’s Corner Motorcycle events and mechanical stuff The second annual “Legends” ride, August 3, 2009, marks the official opening of the 2009 Sturgis motorcycle rally. Last year the legend ride fund- raised almo... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:49:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Things-to-do-and-things-to-fix?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Riding-between-the-lines?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner Tim's Corner  All of us who remember learning how to ride our motorcycles, recall staring straight ahead as we stayed in the far right lane, hoping never to have to switch lanes. Sweating bullets, as we learned how to merge from our safety-blan... Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:42:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Riding-between-the-lines?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d29-Michael-Jackson-the-ride-to-heaven?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner Tim's corner   Michael Jackson can always be seen ALIVE in the hearts of his fans. No one else, has reached so many people within all communities, including the biker set.  Michael Jackson was not only a super pop s... Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:13:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d29-Michael-Jackson-the-ride-to-heaven?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Alternative-fuel-motorcycles-no-gas-required?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner   Tim's Corner The George Orwell solution Smart energy produces the world’s first, purpose-built fuel-cell motorcycle,while the oil companies in the United States are digging deep down into the pockets of every motorist, includin... Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:02:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Alternative-fuel-motorcycles-no-gas-required?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d21-Economy-performance-and-do-it-yourself?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner Keeping your bearingsTim's CornerThe job of keeping the wheels on your iron horse spinning falls directly on the wheel bearings. At the center of the wheel, is a pair of bearings pressed into the hub’s machine bore allowing your wheels to stay ... Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:08:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d21-Economy-performance-and-do-it-yourself?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Same-returned?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner   The Last show downAfter receiving lots of comments regarding my last story about the Hells Angels, I decided to revisit the same watering-hole with my reader’s questions in hand. I spent some time reflecting on my readers’ con... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:04:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Same-returned?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Making-the-1-percent-mistake?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner Hell on Wheels - one man's harrowing exit from Hell's Angels During my recent visit to a local Ahwatukee watering-hole that specializes in serving customers of the latest Harley Davidson trends, I engaged in conversation with a middle-aged gentleman... Selecting the right bike Mon, 15 Jun 2009 02:27:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Making-the-1-percent-mistake?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Sucker-punched?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner www.suckerpunchsallys.com                                     &nb... Mon, 08 Jun 2009 04:00:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Sucker-punched?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d6-Question-and-answer-column?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner Tim’s Corner:During my travels, I often have people ask questions regarding problems they are having with their motorcycles. I put together a small collection of questions from bike owners who are not able to get to the bottom of their mechanic... Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:36:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d6-Question-and-answer-column?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Assault-and-battery?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner  Decades ago, the most horrible thing that could happen when attempting to start my HOG, was for the kick start-stick to come slapping back and assault my calf mussel. In one of my more painful memories, my shoe slipped off the kick start bar wh... Selecting the right bike Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:07:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Assault-and-battery?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m5d27-No-skidding-zone?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner Tim’s CornerInformation made simpleDon’t panic, during panic stopsIt’s easy to agree, that the ability to stop quickly, safely, and effectively in an emergency is your most important skill as a motorcycle rider. In such situations, ... Selecting the right bike Wed, 27 May 2009 02:22:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m5d27-No-skidding-zone?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m5d23-How-to-buy-your-first-set-of-motorcycle-tires?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner     AP PhotoWelcome toTim's Corner; every day information for the every day rider.The other day, while standing in line at the local motorcycle parts shop, a female customer began talking to me about the expensive Pirelli performa... Selecting the right bike Sat, 23 May 2009 14:13:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11424-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner~y2009m5d23-How-to-buy-your-first-set-of-motorcycle-tires?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Motorcycle-Mechanic-Examiner