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Carbolex overpants question...

Started by taki, October 25, 2004, 07:40:28 AM

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taki

October 25, 2004, 07:40:28 AM
does anybody know if these are windproof as well as waterproof? their website doesnt specifically say windproof...

scratch

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October 25, 2004, 07:54:05 AM
I am warm and toasty as a bug in a rug by a magnesium fireplace.
The motorcycle is no longer the hobby, the skill has become the hobby.

Power does not compare to skill.  What good is power without the skill to use it?

QuoteOriginally posted by Wintermute on BayAreaRidersForum.com
good judgement trumps good skills every time.

taki

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October 25, 2004, 08:01:41 AM
Thanks Scratch,

up to what temperature are they comfortable in, assuming shorts underneath?

scratch

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October 25, 2004, 12:29:55 PM
I've been riding in these for the past two rain-seasons and I think they're pretty good down to 40F with full jeans. I do not suggest shorts and here's why:

http://www.gstwins.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11184&highlight=carbolex
The motorcycle is no longer the hobby, the skill has become the hobby.

Power does not compare to skill.  What good is power without the skill to use it?

QuoteOriginally posted by Wintermute on BayAreaRidersForum.com
good judgement trumps good skills every time.
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