
IL a refusé le rôle de Stallone dans Cobra
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The speaker begins by unboxing a package from eBay Motors, revealing a crankcase and transmission clutch cover. He notes minor scratches, but emphasizes it's in better condition than a previous one. The package also includes a complete set of internal components like the lever, clip, and spring. Additionally, he received a new chain slide with oval spacers for a red CRF 80, highlighting its pristine condition compared to the old, cracked one. He plans to install it using brazing alloy and special washers.
Next, the speaker unboxes two fork gaiters for the front of the CRF 82 RF, which will be used to replace existing parts. He also received an inner tube for an XR80's rear wheel, a 14 by 2.75 size, due to observed pressure loss over time. He suspects leaks and intends to address them. He then discusses rubber plugs he found on Amazon, which he intends to use to plug frame tubes. He explains the difficulty in finding plastic plugs with a specific 6mm threaded diameter and a 15mm outer diameter, settling for rubber ones that are close in size but require some modification to fit perfectly. He expresses his meticulous attention to detail, stating he cannot sleep without these small plugs properly installed.
The speaker decides against performing major mechanical work on the CRF2 immediately, as he plans to do it over the rainy weekend. Instead, he opts to enjoy the sunny weather. He tests the fit of the rubber plugs, confirming they are the correct diameter and comparing them to an original plug. He then inspects an oil leak in the sun, concluding that a seal inside the retaining screw of the timing chain tensioner rod likely needs replacement. Despite this, he expresses satisfaction with the dirt bike, noting he bought it in good running condition and has done minimal engine work. He mentions another CRF 2 RF with a piston ring issue that will be addressed soon.
The speaker then embarks on a ride, apologizing for not having time to go to "Downtown." He enjoys the sunshine, reflecting on his tiring work in Paris. He mentions being careful during his rides because he sometimes encounters people from his neighborhood who know him from the gym, where he maintains a serious, muscular persona, unaware of his YouTube vlogging. He humorously describes the potential awkwardness if he were to yell like a "raving lunatic" while vlogging and be recognized by his gym acquaintances.
During his ride, he encounters various drivers and pedestrians. He describes a car closely following him, driven by someone he perceives as wanting him "dead." He expresses fear but also defiance towards this driver and others who he feels show a lack of respect for two-wheelers. He observes a general decline in respect and civility, noting that "everyone's losing their minds." He complains about the noise of a 4-stroke engine, which gives him headaches.
He then has a friendly interaction with someone who recognizes him, expressing gratitude for the respect shown. He also encounters another person who addresses him as "Dad," explaining it's a common Mexican expression of trust and familiarity within the Latino community, even from American-born customers he's had. He humorously recounts an imagined scenario where this person was offered a film role in Hollywood but turned it down.
The speaker then observes a person on a BMX bike who appears to be furious and later sees someone who seems to have fallen out of a wheelchair, expressing concern but deciding not to intervene as the person appears to be okay. He then admires a passing Challenger, an "iconic, legendary American culture" car, and thanks the driver for being careful.
He continues his ride, noting a carbon fiber hood on a car, identifying its owner as "George, my idol." He briefly stops to observe a woman walking in the middle of the road, seemingly unafraid, and then a grandmother who doesn't understand hand signals. He humorously compares his experience to GTA, emphasizing the real-life aspect. He then sees a person with a bicycle wheel, speculating about bicycle travel. He also spots a "skidou" (jet ski/snowmobile), noting it's a specialty of his region.
He cautions about cars leaving a park, suggesting the driver might be intoxicated. He passes a beautiful church and then observes a house painter at work, noting the rapid drying time of paint in California's summer heat, especially water-based paint. Finally, he encounters a woman with "beautiful yellow teeth" and humorously refers to her as part of the "mouse family" in a "British way." He concludes his journey near the Scientology US HQ, a "blue church," expressing gratitude for 2000 views.