moped survey

"Just out of curiosity, I wondered about how everyone else gets around (I guess mopeders are pretty rare here) Do you take the sidewalk? How fast do you usually go? Do you generally wear a helmet? Do you travel with traffic or off in the breakdown lane? (If in the breakdown lane or on a sidewalk at an intersection) Do you speed across when it's clear, or do you hop off and walk? Do you take backroads when you can, even if they take you a bit out of your way? How do you respond to moronic drivers or people who shout at you? Have you been chased by dogs?<br>If this is a bit much, please bear with me; I haven't found anyone here in town yet to ask about these things :)"

Re: moped survey

"I don't use the sidewalk, rather just the lane furthest to the right, or to the right of the rightmost lane, as a bike would.<p><p>I have a 1977 Garelli, so I really try to go as fast as mopedly possible, without getting my ass ran over by some burly Chev"

Re: moped survey

Thanks :)<br>I did have a couple more questions: <br>1)Rainy day travel?<br>2)Protecting my moped from outside weather and marauders when I must be inside at work?<br>3)When and how do I change the oil in the gearbox?

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": Rainy day travel?<p><p>Never. Especially due to the fact that my rear tire is currently a slick (it's bald as hell).<p><p>: Protecting my moped from outside weather and marauders when I must be inside at work?<p><p>Cross your fingers, and hope nobody m"

Re: moped survey

": Just out of curiosity, I wondered about how everyone else gets around (I guess mopeders are pretty rare here) Do you take the sidewalk? How fast do you usually go? Do you generally wear a helmet? Do you travel with traffic or off in the breakdown lane? (If in the breakdown lane or on a sidewalk at an intersection) Do you speed across when it's clear, or do you hop off and walk? Do you take backroads when you can, even if they take you a bit out of your way? How do you respond to moronic drivers or people who shout at you? Have you been chased by dogs?<br>: If this is a bit much, please bear with me; I haven't found anyone here in town yet to ask about these things :)<p><br>I average between 30 and 35 on mine. no helmet. the law hear is in the break down lane <br>"

Re: moped survey

": Just out of curiosity, I wondered about how everyone else gets around (I guess mopeders are pretty rare here) Do you take the sidewalk? How fast do you usually go? Do you generally wear a helmet? Do you travel with traffic or off in the breakdown lane? (If in the breakdown lane or on a sidewalk at an intersection) Do you speed across when it's clear, or do you hop off and walk? Do you take backroads when you can, even if they take you a bit out of your way? How do you respond to moronic drivers or people who shout at you? Have you been chased by dogs?<br>: If this is a bit much, please bear with me; I haven't found anyone here in town yet to ask about these things :)<p><br>I average between 30 and 35 on my Gyro. no helmet. the law hear is in the break down lane <br>"

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