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Forum: Battle scooters 06-06-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 356
Posted By driller
Drunk Captains...

Good to see you had some sunshine. Went there some years ago. Really liked Bouchart Gardens. A must do if you have a chance.
We took one of those large ferries from Anacortes, through the San Juans,...
Forum: Battle scooters 06-03-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 459
Views: 72,891
Posted By driller
Check the link posted. That is where it came...

Check the link posted. That is where it came from. Plenty to choose from.
Didn't take too long to come all the way from Thialand.
Forum: Battle scooters 06-03-2013, 05:19 AM
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,102,473
Posted By driller
"Scamping" at it's best! :clap

"Scamping" at it's best! :clap
Forum: Battle scooters 06-02-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 459
Views: 72,891
Posted By driller
I have not measured the seat height but guess it...

I have not measured the seat height but guess it is lower as the pan is actually shallower to the point of losing some storage space. My 3/4 helmet would barely fit under the stock seat but no way...
Forum: Battle scooters 06-02-2013, 05:05 AM
Replies: 459
Views: 72,891
Posted By driller
Corbin?

"Is that a Corbin? Sure looks like it."
No, not a Corbin. I would wager they don't even know what a PCX is.:huh
This seat came from an outfit in Thailand that has several custom seats and other...
Forum: Battle scooters 06-01-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 459
Views: 72,891
Posted By driller
"Hump? What hump?" Unforgettable quote by Marty...

"Hump? What hump?" Unforgettable quote by Marty Feldman in Young Frankenstein. :rofl

Actually, the hump doesn't keep me from extending my legs forward enough to vary positions. I recently got...
Forum: Battle scooters 05-31-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 459
Views: 72,891
Posted By driller
Twist a Dragon's Tail

Made a run out to Deal's Gap to tickle the "Dragon" Wednesday. One of the best rides in a long time. The PCX made it so easy!:ricky

http://imageshack.us/a/img854/5451/306412.jpg


More...
Forum: Battle scooters 05-26-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 459
Views: 72,891
Posted By driller
PCX Farkle

Here is a little "Farkle" I found for my PCX.

http://imageshack.us/a/img824/705/015pu.jpg

It is a "MOLLE GEAR" pouch I found at a military supply store. It attaches to the handlebar with straps...
Forum: Battle scooters 05-16-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 16,600
Posted By driller
Paging Yellowjacket

YellowJacket just took delivery of one Tuesday. First report was :clap:wings:rayof:rilla:beer:happay
Hopefuly he will take time off the new scoot to share some opinion.:deal
Forum: Ride reports 05-05-2013, 08:39 AM
Replies: 425
Views: 73,399
Posted By driller
:norton On Board.

:norton On Board.
Forum: Battle scooters 04-08-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,102,473
Posted By driller
The winner is....

That Ruck may belong to the Legendary Wan. No one would have the hubris to be an imposter would they???:patch
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-02-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 2,688
Views: 116,593
Posted By driller
Keep it going....

Been a long time since I have been in the game. Great excuse to get out, charge the battery and move the fluids around the innards of the Maj.
Thinking I'm a bit re-charged too.:ricky

Tag:
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-02-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2,688
Views: 116,593
Posted By driller
For real...

OK, this one counts.
Grab! Cambell's Covered Bridge.

http://imageshack.us/a/img547/6473/001jj.jpg


Gotta keep the MaxiScoot thing going. :evil

I haven't been down there since the other...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-02-2013, 05:12 AM
Replies: 2,688
Views: 116,593
Posted By driller
Tempting, but.....

Not a bona fide grab. Just can't do it. It would be cheating.

http://imageshack.us/a/img89/9581/s7300139cs5.jpg
Forum: Ride reports 04-01-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 15,445
Posted By driller
On Board...

:lurk
Forum: Battle scooters 03-27-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 763
Posted By driller
A good day out...

Just got back from a nice ride to further evaluate the PCX 125. The temps broke 50f with blue skies and few wind gusts like yesterday.
Heading down to town I have to ride on roads like this....
...
Forum: Battle scooters 03-27-2013, 05:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 763
Posted By driller
Still testing...

Can't say for sure what the top speed with me on it is Jerry. The circuit I rode did not have enough long straights to let it wind out. It does get to 50 easily and I would guess the next 10-12 mph...
Forum: Battle scooters 03-26-2013, 05:17 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 71,846
Posted By driller
I know what you must have been feeling, seeing...

I know what you must have been feeling, seeing the Zuma leave on the trailer. It served you well and provided many pleasant memories. Sort of like losing a good pal. This was a fun blog to follow....
Forum: Battle scooters 03-25-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 763
Posted By driller
Testing, 1, 2, 3....

I am sitting here grinning like the Cheshire Cat.:D
I brought my "new to me"PCX 125 home yesterday and had a chance to take it out for a good run despite some chilly temps.
Running the scoot on a...
Forum: Battle scooters 03-17-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 71,846
Posted By driller
I know the good (almost all of them are good)...

I know the good (almost all of them are good) ways around that intersection.:evil Just an extension of my back yard.
Forum: Battle scooters 03-16-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 71,846
Posted By driller
Yes, you gave the Foot Hills Parkway corridor a...

Yes, you gave the Foot Hills Parkway corridor a work out. It is always a flip of the coin whether to go right or left in Landrum when out and about.:clap
Forum: Battle scooters 03-12-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 878
Posted By driller
Tour de Lanier

Chad, we will need to run the "Tour de Lanier" on the tiddlers.
Check the Google map of Lake Lanier just below Tryon off 176. So many curves it will make you dizzy. :eek1
Forum: Battle scooters 03-12-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 878
Posted By driller
Full Circle- 125cc to 125cc

About 52 years ago my two wheeled adventures began on one of these:

http://imageshack.us/a/img806/9594/cruisaireapplianceblue1.jpg

This freedom machine came with 125cc's, three speeds, you...
Forum: Battle scooters 03-10-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 7,185
Posted By driller
It is infectious...

Hey, CptJim. We must be kindred spirits or at least on the same plane of two wheeled fun. Like you, I have been stepping down in displacement, slowing the pace and enjoying it.:clap
I just made a...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-05-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 35,878
Views: 1,952,718
Posted By driller
Driller lives

Hey, ya'll.:wave
Winter storm here in Western NC. I spent some time seeing how some of my old Maine peeps are doing. Seeing pics of all the great places bring back fond memories of riding da nort...
Forum: Battle scooters 03-01-2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 101,965
Posted By driller
2007 Majesty For Sale

Got my Maj listed in the FM.
http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?p=20839222#post20839222

http://imageshack.us/a/img31/4027/majx.jpg


Wanted to give my ADV scooter peeps first...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-28-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 9,906
Posted By driller
The RV200 fit me well. I'm 5;10" with a 30"...

The RV200 fit me well. I'm 5;10" with a 30" inseam. The sit position is a bit more "cruiser" like than the HD. The "foot forward" position you see on the video felt very comfortable. Much like my...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-28-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,072
Posted By driller
I think you will enjoy the Maj, Jerry. It has the...

I think you will enjoy the Maj, Jerry. It has the legs to make long runs like you have out there and still be fun going to the grocery. I have enjoyed many care free miles on mine. Having kept it...
Forum: Battle scooters 02-27-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 9,906
Posted By driller
I like it...

I had a chance to look an HD200 and an RV200 over today. I liked what I saw. The fit and finish looked good. The RV model caught my fancy. It fit me well and I came away with the conclusion it might...
Forum: Battle scooters 01-14-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,072
Posted By driller
Why not?

I have had a 2007 Majesty 400 for nearly four years. It came to me with about 3600 miles.Now getting ready to turn over 16,000 it has not disappointed. I rode the belt to nearly 15k (12K is...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-12-2012, 05:32 AM
Replies: 1,513
Views: 264,594
Posted By driller
Five Years!

I can't believe it has been five years since I could go out my driveway and see scenes like that. I miss this time in Maine and my old riding Buds.:beer
The colors are just beginning to start down...
Forum: Battle scooters 08-23-2012, 05:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,390
Posted By driller
Good points, Jerry. Those distributors have a...

Good points, Jerry. Those distributors have a pretty sketchy track record. Sym really got hurt after what looked like a promising entry into our market. For that matter, Piaggio is not that dedicated...
Forum: Battle scooters 08-21-2012, 01:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,390
Posted By driller
No wonder I haven't seen any in the classifieds....

No wonder I haven't seen any in the classifieds. You have cornered the market...lucky rascal! :D
Forum: Battle scooters 08-20-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,390
Posted By driller
Questions/Answers

The OTD price would be just over $3200.
These are Tiawan made and from what I read and have seen the QC is much more reliable than PRC products. The sales literature claims TGB makes a lot of...
Forum: Battle scooters 08-19-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,390
Posted By driller
A Different Touring Rig

Here is a scoot I keep coming back to as a lite touring platform.
http://www.peirspeed.com/delivery.htm
Back road travel, plenty of dry storage space for your gear and a simple machine to maintain....
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-01-2012, 11:51 AM
Replies: 2,688
Views: 116,593
Posted By driller
Hey, Opa!

It was nice meeting you and your bride at The Drake House today. Seeing your bike sure brought back good memories of my f650. You always remember your "first".
It has been a long time since I have...
Forum: Ride reports 01-11-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,573
Posted By driller
That was a great trip, indeed! This is a...

That was a great trip, indeed!

This is a great RR. Bringing back some good memories.:clap
Forum: Thumpers 01-09-2012, 04:54 AM
Replies: 6,575
Views: 1,603,972
Posted By driller
Great Little Burro

Great pics of the PNW! :clap
Those little KLR's do very nicely. I miss mine.:cry

http://img707.imageshack.us/img707/5352/klr250.jpg (http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/707/klr250.jpg/)
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 06-01-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,867
Posted By driller
Digging it.

Keep it coming. :lurk
I have been thinking about replacing my bigger Majesty with something like the SC. I saw them at the shop when passing through there a couple of months ago.
Hmmmmm.:evil...
Forum: Battle scooters 04-17-2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 71,846
Posted By driller
Come on up.

Lemme know when you can get up towards Tryon. We can do the "Tour de Lake Lanier". More fun at 25-30 mph than adults should be allowed to have.:deal
I still have the Majesty, but will be going Zuma...
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