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Speeddog

March 09, 2009, 05:34:37 PM
Pictorial page on Daytona Ducati Day:
http://www.superbikeplanet.com/image/2009/us-superbike/daytona/ducday09/999/index.htm

Two pics out of eight are Ducs.
Another of a helmet with Ducs visible in the background.

[roll] Boo.
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mitt

#1
March 09, 2009, 06:05:12 PM Last Edit: March 09, 2009, 06:10:41 PM by mitt
Quote from: Speeddog on March 09, 2009, 05:34:37 PM
Pictorial page on Daytona Ducati Day:
http://www.superbikeplanet.com/image/2009/us-superbike/daytona/ducday09/999/index.htm

Two pics out of eight are Ducs.
Another of a helmet with Ducs visible in the background.

[roll] Boo.




mitt

Speeddog

#2
March 10, 2009, 10:11:04 AM
My E-mail to them:

> Dear Sir/Madam,
>
> I find it odd that your pictorial on Ducati Day only had two pictures out of
> eight actually *showing* Ducatis.
> Granted, one more picture had Ducs in the background, but still....
>
> In a Honda Meet pictorial, would you show a picture of a Ducati first?
>
> Signed, a disappointed viewer.
>
>
> Ref:
> http://www.superbikeplanet.com/image/2009/us-superbike/daytona/ducday09/999/
>
> Nick Larson
> Valley Ducati Service
> (951) 640-8908

Their reply:

Yeah well we'd have shot a lot more but we were run off by some goon from
DNA. So there you have it.
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Reseda, CA
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ZLTFUL

#3
March 10, 2009, 10:20:33 AM
Yeah because DNA is known for kicking the media out of...um media events... [roll]

ANd that helmet isn't even some custom pinup. It's a stock damned helmet. Sheesh.
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Speeddog

#4
March 10, 2009, 12:15:01 PM Last Edit: March 10, 2009, 12:17:59 PM by Speeddog
Redemption!

More pics:
http://www.superbikeplanet.com/image/2009/us-superbike/daytona/ducday09/1/

[thumbsup]

I sent 'em a thank you E-mail.
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Reseda, CA
(951) 640-8908

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ducpainter

#5
March 10, 2009, 12:27:20 PM
Quote from: Speeddog on March 10, 2009, 10:11:04 AM
My E-mail to them:

> Dear Sir/Madam,
>
> I find it odd that your pictorial on Ducati Day only had two pictures out of
> eight actually *showing* Ducatis.
> Granted, one more picture had Ducs in the background, but still....
>
> In a Honda Meet pictorial, would you show a picture of a Ducati first?
>
> Signed, a disappointed viewer.
>
>
> Ref:
> http://www.superbikeplanet.com/image/2009/us-superbike/daytona/ducday09/999/
>
> Nick Larson
> Valley Ducati Service
> (951) 640-8908

Their reply:

Yeah well we'd have shot a lot more but we were run off by some goon from
DNA. So there you have it.


Be interesting to hear a response from DNA.  ;D
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mitt

#6
March 10, 2009, 04:17:09 PM
Send em this thread  ;D


ducatiz

#7
March 28, 2009, 08:47:15 PM
except for the last pic in the series:


"Possibly the coolest jacket we saw at Daytona this year."


fuuuuuuuuuck you!
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derby

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March 28, 2009, 09:06:34 PM
Quote from: ducatizzzz on March 28, 2009, 08:47:15 PM
except for the last pic in the series:


"Possibly the coolest jacket we saw at Daytona this year."

fuuuuuuuuuck you!

no appreciation for vintage yamaha colors, eh?
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ducatiz

#9
March 28, 2009, 09:11:15 PM
Quote from: derby on March 28, 2009, 09:06:34 PM
no appreciation for vintage yamaha colors, eh?

not at ducati day, nope!
Check out my oil filter forensics thread!                     Offended? Click here
"Yelling out of cars, turning your speakers out the window to blast your music onto the street, setting off M-80 firecrackers, firing automatic weapons into the airâ€"these are all well and good. But none of them create a merry atmosphere of insouciance and bonhomie quite like a revving motorcycle.

derby

#10
March 28, 2009, 09:16:53 PM
Quote from: ducatizzzz on March 28, 2009, 09:11:15 PM
not at ducati day, nope!

mebbe you should stand at the door and be the brand nazi....  ;D
-- derby

'07 Suz GSX-R750

Retired rides: '05 Duc Monster S4R, '99 Yam YZF-R1, '98 Hon CBR600F3, '97 Suz GSX-R750, '96 Hon CBR600F3, '94 Hon CBR600F2, '91 Hon Hawk GT, '91 Yam YSR-50, '87 Yam YSR-50

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ducatiz

#11
March 29, 2009, 10:24:14 AM
Quote from: derby on March 28, 2009, 09:16:53 PM
mebbe you should stand at the door and be the brand nazi....  ;D

PAPERS PLEASE?!! PAAAAPPERSSS!!!
Check out my oil filter forensics thread!                     Offended? Click here
"Yelling out of cars, turning your speakers out the window to blast your music onto the street, setting off M-80 firecrackers, firing automatic weapons into the airâ€"these are all well and good. But none of them create a merry atmosphere of insouciance and bonhomie quite like a revving motorcycle.
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