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A quick update :

I think the boss and mechanics at my shop know me well now, and how pissed I was with their inaccurate time predictions when I was waiting for the bike... They told me 2 weeks to...

Haha, yeah I saw this one before !
Don't really care if it's fake or not, it's funny either way ! :icon10:

As I saw on another forum : how bad can you be that your bike is doing a better job of...

Fahni, your post about mountain bikes made me think about one important precision :
Use mainly your front brake on asphalt, but use mainly your rear brake on dirt !

Of course on mountain bikes or...

Thanks to all for the care.

Jeff, it's an interesting point that you make, and I don't mind one bit about answering to you about the braking technique and habits.

First : I never said that my...

Hey Slabo, yes swearing in French is indeed fun, and I'm guilty of it a little bit too much...

I didn't write that I hit the BACK of the car, but the side, between the left rear tire and the...

Not sure I understand what you mean there td_ref. There's no "my side of the damage". Maybe something is lost in translation...

Oooh I get it now, sorry ! Yeah, the car insurance is taking care of...

One more thing I didn't mention in my 1st post : I'm actually "pleased" with some consequences of the crash.

Of course I'm pissed off to be without a bike for a month, but if some of you guys...

I hear you Bikerdoc (pun intended) about the use of the horn, and I do it when really I see or feel a dangerous situation coming up.
You wrote that foreigners who complain about the incessant horns...

Barry, yeah of course it wasn't allowed to U-turn there, otherwise it would not be fun for Chinese drivers ! :lol8:
There are 2 clear yellow continuous lines where he turned, which I showed to him....

Ooh yeah, I'm almost ashamed to admit it : I got wrecked last Thursday in Shanghai by a U-turner...
Why ashamed ? Because I should have known better really, even though I slowed down enough to...