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Subject: [Leica] Vedr: linc..
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 01:14:35 -0600
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Thanks, Geir.  I'm getting an education on this subject.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geir" <ftwno1 at yahoo.no>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 12:58 AM
Subject: [Leica] Vedr: linc..


> The high grip as you call it is called apehangers.On the open road it is 
> comfortable but i dont like it in heavy city traffic. So i have 2 HD 
> Softails, one with a moderate apehanger and one with more ordinary 
> handlebar. The 2 bikes are in Philippines where i spend my winter.In the 
> summer time i am in Norway where i have a HD with dragbar. All are good to 
> use.
> In a while i will post some pics of the 2 bikes here in Philippines.
> Kind regards
> Geir
>
>
> ________________________________
> Fra: philippe.amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>
> Til: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sendt: Tirsdag, 6. mars 2012 13.21
> Emne: Re: [Leica] linc..
>
>
> Le 6 mars 12 ? 00:31, Jim Nichols a ?crit :
>
>> Beautiful portrait of man and machine, Steve.
>>
>> Perhaps you can answer a question that has puzzled me for some time. Why 
>> do custom bikers set the handgrips so high? It appears to put the arms in 
>> a very uncomfortable position.
>>
>
> Except when you run out of gas or have a break down and have to roll-push 
> to the nearest mechanic or station; saves your back a lot
> Nice looking guy Steve :-)
> Thanks
> Philippe
>
>
>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Barbour" 
>> <steve.barbour at gmail.com>
>> To: "LUG Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; "LRF reflex" 
>> <leicareflex at freelists.org>
>> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 4:45 PM
>> Subject: [Leica] linc..
>>
>>
>>> here's Linc in Old Sacramento, a former postal worker, he lost his job 
>>> when he had a stroke, so now he rides motorcycles. Here he is with one 
>>> of his hand crafted specials....
>>>
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2012/linc.jpg.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> M9   Summilux 50mm 1.4 pre ASPH
>>>
>>>
>>> please look large,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] linc….)
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Message from ftwno1 at yahoo.no (Geir) ([Leica] Vedr: linc..)