> "FCS" my-deja.com> wrote in message
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>> I managed to get the engine turned off and lever
>> the back of the bike up enough to free my foot,
>> at which point I explained that, yes, road surfaces
>> get like ice-rinks under the weather conditions
>> we've just had, and this was just one of those
>> times.

>
> How far did he skid after he lost control? I assume this happend if the
> road
> xonditions were as slippy as you say, or is it you were riding like a
> cock.