--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Jeff Khoury wrote: > > I was working on a Triumph Speedmaster and saw one of those on there. I had no idea what it was. > > Humph. Learn something new every day... > > Oh, and now that I went and looked up what they're all about, I CERTAINLY will never have one. *facepalm* > > > > "Legend has it that Evil Road Spirits have been latching themselves on to motorcycles for as long as there have been bikes on the road. These Evil Road Spirits are responsible for mechanical problems and bad luck along a journey. > > Legend goes on to say that by attaching a small bell onto your bike, the Evil Road Spirits will become trapped inside the bell where the constant ringing drives them insane, making them lose their grip until they fall to the ground. (Ever wonder where potholes come from?) > > Legend also has it that the mystery of the Guardian Bell carries twice as much power when it is purchased by a friend or loved one and given as a gift. > > Show someone how much you care. Offer them defense against the Evil Road Spirits! Give a Guardian Bell and share the Legend of Good Luck it offers to a motorcycle and its rider!" > -------> > > > > > -Jeff Khoury > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "revmaaatin" > To: "DSN KLR650" > Sent: Monday, January 7, 2013 9:22:24 PM > Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Re: One Farkle Too Far ????? > > > > > > > Somebody tried to tag me with one of those bells as well. > I told them, I prefered a Vodoo doll of a Harley tied in front of the skid plate. > They didn't think that very funny at all. > > revmaaatin. > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com , Jeff Saline wrote: > > > > On Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:40:24 -0000 "eddie" > > writes: > > > Like most of you, I have a Farkle Addiction. It started slowly and > > > it is now a full blown Farkle Addiction........... witness my latest > > > addition..... one of those little Gremlin Bells that I have seen on > > > other bike.......... pretty lame huh? > > > > > > Eddie > > <><><>><> > > <><><><><><> > > > > Eddie, > > > > Almost all the wrecked bikes I saw at the Harley shop where I worked > > during the last three summers had bells on them. Didn't seem to work > > very well from what I could tell. > > > > Last year I found a bell zip tied to my KLR. One of the "A" techs put it > > on for me. I probably rode for about two weeks before I noticed it. > > It's hanging on the wall of my shop now. > > > > Best, > > > > Jeff Saline > > ABC # 4412 South Dakota Airmarshal > > Airheads Beemer Club www.airheads.org > > The Beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota > > 75 R90/6, 03 KLR650 > > > > . > > . > > __________________________________________________________ > > The Visa Black Card > > Apply Now and Get 100% More Value When Redeeming Points for Airfare! > > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/50eb5e38e58c35e3807f6st01vuc > > >
one farkle too far ?????
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one farkle too far ?????
No bells for me. If not for the Evil Road Spirits, who would I talk to on a 700 mile day? Otherwise I might suddenly notice that I've been singing "Rock Me Amadeus" at the top of my lungs for the last 50 miles... again.
John
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