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Mika
09-27-2007, 05:19 AM
Today’s Birthdays / Calendar (http://www.bmwmoa.org/forum/calendar.php?do=getinfo&day=2007-9-27&c=1)

http://www.inkycircus.com/jargon/images/birthday_cake.jpg


BMW in the News

reuters.co.uk (http://investing.reuters.co.uk/news/articleinvesting.aspx?type=marketsNewsUS&storyID=2007-09-26T134756Z_01_L2641619_RTRIDST_0_BMW-STRATEGY.XML)
BMW CEO to present new strategy on Thursday

france24.com (http://www.france24.com/france24Public/en/administration/afp-news.html?id=070926180309.meofb4a3&cat=null)
BMW set to unveil new strategy

forbes.com (http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/afx/2007/09/25/afx4154173.html)
BMW CEO says he is open to expanding tie-up with DaimlerChrysler

businessweek.com (http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/sep2007/pi20070926_628758.htm?chan=investing_investing+eur opean+investor)
On the Move: Carrefour, BMW, OMX

TED (http://www.ted.com/index.php/pages/view/id/5): Ideas worth spreading
TED Blog (http://blog.ted.com/),Conferences (http://www.ted.com/index.php/pages/view/id/7), Themes (http://www.ted.com/index.php/themes), Talks (http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks) and Speakers (http://www.ted.com/index.php/speakers)


BMW Press: News and press releases from the official BMW sources

BMW Motorrad South Africa

The Workshop : The Right Rubber for the Road (http://bmwmotorrad.co.za.temp.glodns.net/bikes/workshop/tech/articles/rubber.html)

World of BMW News

EBMWR07 comes to Spain! (http://www.worldofbmw.com/content/article.asp?article=903&artDate=24/09/2007%2012:12:53&scrollamount=0)

Alaska to Mexico successfully completed by Trans American Riders (http://www.worldofbmw.com/content/article.asp?article=904&artDate=25/09/2007%2012:17:37&scrollamount=0)

RE3 coming to a cinema near you (http://www.worldofbmw.com/content/article.asp?article=905&artDate=26/09/2007%2012:21:20&scrollamount=0)

BMW Sauber F1: Website (http://www.bmw-sauber-f1.com/en/index.html)

BMW Motorsport (http://bmw-motorsport.com/ms/en/index.html)

BMW Yachtsport (http://bmw-yachtsport.com/ys/en/index.html)

BMW Golfsport (http://bmw-golfsport.com/gs/en/index.html)

BMW Oracle Racing (http://bmworacleracing.com/en/index.html?track.refer=)

BMW Sport website ( http://bmw-sports.com/en/index.html)


News:

bikernewsonline.com (http://www.bikernewsonline.com/2007/09/lane-splitting-proposed-in-colorado.htm)
Lane Splitting Proposed in Colorado

motorcycledaily.com (http://www.motorcycledaily.com/25september07_2009kawasaki_klx250s.htm)
Redesigned 2009 Kawasaki KLX250S Dual Sport

leftlanenews.com (http://www.leftlanenews.com/ktm-to-build-new-plant-for-x-bow-production.html)
KTM to build new plant for X-Bow production

motorcycle-usa.com (http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/Article_Page.aspx?ArticleID=5347&Page=1)
Cycle Show to Feature 19 Manufacturers

nst.com (http://www.nst.com.my/blogs/man-on-wheels/proton-s-malaysian-chopper)
Proton’s Malasian Chapper

A cleaver way to lighten a tense situation while escalating your traffic ticket to include a bribery charge.
bikenewsonline.com (http://www.bikernewsonline.com/2007/09/anti-ticket-donut.htm)
Anti-Ticket Donut

euromoto.eu (http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A//www.euromoto.eu/vnews.aspx%3Fid%3D713&hl=en&langpair=it|en&tbb=1&ie=utf-8)
Aprilia Mana, automatic revolution

motoinsight.it (http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A//www.motoinsight.it/blog/aprilia_850_mana_la_rivoluzion.html&hl=en&langpair=it|en&tbb=1&ie=utf-8)
Aprilia 850 MANA: The revolution electronic

We seem to like polls. MCN has a poll on one of the Honda Concept bikes recently seen here.
motorcyclenews.com (http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/News/newsresults/mcn/2007/September/sept24-30/sept2607hondaevo6whatdoyouthink/?&R=EPI-94957)
Honda Evo6 into production? You decide

topspeed.com (http://www.topspeed.com/motorcycles/motorcycle-news/kawasaki-to-host-a-variety-of-activities-at-femmoto-2007-ar44310.html)
Kawasaki to Host a Variety of Activities at Femmoto 2007


http://m1ka.smugmug.com/photos/182526939-M.gif Packer News (http://www.packers.com/ )

jsonline.com (http://www.jsonline.com/index/index.aspx?id=44)
Packers Plus Online


The News-Record – Gillette Wyoming (http://www.gillettenewsrecord.com/news/)


Bike Reviews:

motorcyclenews.com (http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/bikereviews/searchresults/Bike-Reviews/Suzuki/Suzuki-GSX1300R-Hayabusa-2007-current/?&R=EPI-94783)
Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa


Rumors:

We have seen pictures of the bottom side of a Ducati gas tank that predicted this.
motojournal.com (http://motojournal.blogspot.com/2007/09/ducati-848.html)
Ducati 848


Book Review:

Bikes in the Fast Lane (http://news.motorbiker.org/blogs.nsf/dx/book-review-the-motorcycle-diaries.htm)
Book Review: The Motorcycle Diaries

Blog Update (http://www.bmwmoa.org/forum/showthread.php?p=225349&posted=1#post225349)

Foreign Language Blogs (http://www.bmwmoa.org/forum/showthread.php?p=225351&posted=1#post225351)


Over Heard in New York | Voice of the City (http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/)


Photography / Video:

dps.com (http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/stacking-images-shot-without-a-tripod)
Stacking Images shot without a Tripod

diyphotography.net (http://www.diyphotography.net/recycling-project-trigger-your-camera-with-a-mouse)
Recycling Project – Trigger your camera with a mouse


M.R. Traveler

US Forest Service Fall Color Hotline (http://www.fs.fed.us/news/fallcolors/)

na.fs.fed.us (http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/misc/leaves/leaves.htm)
Why Leaves Change Color?

If you want the latest leaf color reports ...

NY 800-225-5697
VT 800-837-6668
MA 800-227-6277
ME 800-777-0317
RI 401-222-2601
CT 800-282-6863

The Best Fall Foliage Sites in America (http://www.travelnotes.org/Travel/sep16.htm)


Today’s RoadFood.com ( http://www.roadfood.com/)


Woot

Todays Woot ( http://www.woot.com/Default.aspx)

The Blog ( http://www.woot.com/Blog/Default.aspx)

xkcd (http://www.xkcd.com/) A webcomic of Romance, Sarcasm, Math and Language

Sluggy Freelance (http://www.sluggy.com/)

Bike Candy:

http://m1ka.smugmug.com/photos/198109517-L.jpg


THE END (http://images.jupiterimages.com/common/detail/57/38/23303857.jpg)

PAULBACH
09-27-2007, 06:06 AM
The solution of whether to use the clutch or not from Aprilla:

Aprilia Mana, automatic revolution From October in sale to 9.300 euro frank concessionaire, naked the Aprilia sfoggia in world-wide preview Sportgear, the change that allows to choose between three modalities of operation: automatic, semi-automatic and sequenzial

Mika has found the answer (The solution of whether to use the clutch or not from Aprilla:) <- Check Out This Link

henzilla
09-27-2007, 08:24 AM
I found this intersting...the study recommends wearing helmets on horses...Another great edition M1ka!

http://www.bikernewsonline.com/2007/09/horseback-riding-more-dangerous-than.htm

henzilla
09-27-2007, 08:27 AM
and this Goldwing spin-off concept:

http://www.bikernewsonline.com/2007/09/honda-evo6-concept-motorcycle.htm