Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
07-17-2009, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 257
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dang rob
i,ve been to detroit twice THIS week, already booked for tulsa monday. I coulda hooked you up.
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w247/rockinxj/1999%20BMW%20R1100R/100_2988.jpg
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
07-12-2009, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 257
Views: 10,333
phone pic
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w247/rockinxj/adventure%20rider%20dinner%20nights/IMG00016.jpg
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
07-10-2009, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 257
Views: 10,333
Had a great time tonight all.
Enjoyed meeting everyone. lookin forward to the next CLT dinner.
Hit a license check on the way home. No worries. Ice tea wins again.:freaky
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
07-09-2009, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 489
Views: 168,108
I'll throw mine in
Last winter with the H.A.R.D.C.O.R.E. group in NC.
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w247/rockinxj/Resized%20for%20web/100_2915LargeWebview.jpg
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
07-05-2009, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 257
Views: 10,333
I'm in
PM me this secret locale. If I can't make at least I'll know where to send the cronies to pinch a few bits. :rofl
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Forum: Road warriors
03-23-2009, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,545
My freind has one
I haven't ridden it so I can not offer opinions but, He says, concerning its look, "you either love it or you hate it." I agree. And He toasted a rear tire in 2500 miles and he DOES NOT do...
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Forum: Ride reports
11-19-2008, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,615
All of them
I dont see shit. Nice narrative though. :freaky
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Forum: Face plant
11-16-2008, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 4,032
I feel like such a noob
but what the heck is a PO? :huh
We really are all glad your OK. There really are only two kinds of bikers you know.
The ones who have been on the pavement and them that are going to be on...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
10-29-2008, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,768
Wow!!
All this talk about excersize is wearin' me out. Why dont you guys just use the pills?
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w247/rockinxj/Funny%20stuff/speedpills.jpg
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
10-29-2008, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 4,003
Views: 143,302
Uhh, Yeah,
I gotta get out more, Didn't know candles could be purchased with a free Bong. Woohoo. :lol3 Uhuh, yeah, candles, uhuh, riiiight. :wink:
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
10-29-2008, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 4,003
Views: 143,302
Uh, What is that?
http://linaracing.com/anders/pics/2008-ADV-Dinner/images/HPIM0862.jpg
http://linaracing.com/anders/pics/2008-ADV-Dinner/images/HPIM0867.jpg
The 1100 R is mine. I arrived a little after 6. What I...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
10-28-2008, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 635
Hard to beat the mountains
But an occasional beach trip can be fun. If it were my dilemma I would try mmmmmmm Port St. Joe, Fl. to Mobile, Al and see how that goes. Maybe a half day trip into the gulf if the fishing is still...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
10-26-2008, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 4,003
Views: 143,302
Thanks Femme
You are a magnificent Hostess. A great evening, delicious food, good people. Just doesn't get much better. Thanks for the invite. I am very pleased with your marketing skills :lol3 . Hope to see...
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Forum: The Garage
10-24-2008, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,845
Down in the center?
You sure of your rim and tire sizes? :huh I have seated a lot of truck tires with ether/starting fluid. same principle as the hairspray but less sticky.
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Forum: Equipment
10-22-2008, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 589
I suggest a dealer for a helmet
or any gear for that matter. My experiences with gear and helmets have been good with dealers. If you save a few bucks "online" and the product doesn't fit your savings go out the window with any...
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-18-2008, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,870
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-30-2008, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 2,803
Thats a great question
For me its constant correction. When I am in the twisties on my R1100R I am continually adjusting my posture in the attack position. Sometimes I relax in the straightaways and then as I enter the...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
09-29-2008, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 5,277
I had this problem.........
while not as bad as some of you taller guys. At 6'2" I always felt too big for my bikes. Especially my dirt bikes where I always had to sort of crouch or squat in the rough stuff. So I put bar risers...
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Forum: Road warriors
09-25-2008, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 207
Views: 42,555
Street bike on dirt roads?
Of course. It's a motorcycle. It will go wherever you have the ability to ride it. :)
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w247/rockinxj/Hoosier%20ride%20with%20Michael%20Ellis/100_3624.jpg
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Forum: Equipment
09-10-2008, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 12,928
What happened to the First Gear stuff?
You stated the KIllimanjaro jacket and Overpants worked well before. What happened I wonder? I ask because I have the same and after two years of no problems today I was out toolin around and the...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
09-06-2008, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 426
Met this cool guy this morning in WV on a KLR
I believe he said his name was Mark from Huntersville, NC. Any way He was out on an adventure so I snapped a couple pics of him on the slab. If anyone recognizes him tell him they are here. Everybody...
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Forum: Canada
09-02-2008, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 354
Thats very cool
I gotta get up with you and ride sometime. You sir are A-OK!!
I will be around Ottawa on wednesday if your out give a shout.
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
07-21-2008, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 628
man, what were you thinkin'
I did that last year. Sold my Goldwing and didn't have anything "streetable" in the stable. After I realized what I had done I nearly lost my mind b4 I found a replacement. Get yourself a bike and...
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Forum: Equipment
06-17-2008, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 783
Dead, right out of the package
Seems like almost everyone uses a "battery tender" brand charger. So I got to believe they must be the handiest little charger out there.
Sunday I go out for a ride to bring back a fathers day...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
05-01-2008, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 692
I called there yesterday
I have a YZ85 there on consignment. Its been there a while and I occassionally call to see if they've had any interest. First time I left a message and they didn't respond so I called later and...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-29-2008, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 9,928
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Forum: Road warriors
04-25-2008, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,571
My wife had a 250 ninja. I loved that bike. I...
My wife had a 250 ninja. I loved that bike. I weigh 300 lbs and it would struggle and groan under me but always, always made me smile. It was just fun. at tolerable speeds. 14,500 rpm redline and...
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Forum: Canada
04-22-2008, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 21,111
Views: 2,099,841
thanks Fin
I am up here a lot. next time sounds great.
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Forum: Canada
04-22-2008, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 21,111
Views: 2,099,841
nice town Toronto
I enjoyed my evening wandering the waterfront. But how do they make that light run up the side of the needle thingy then go all way arund and then jump to the top?:scratch That was wierd. Yonge...
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Forum: Canada
04-21-2008, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 21,111
Views: 2,099,841
OK then ........
I am done for the day have agreement for layover pay and am going to make my delivery tomorrow morning. I am going to unload the bike and head down to the waterfront. Any body want to join me can ...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
04-21-2008, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 741
there are places with rentals
But you may be forced to travel a bit. maybe make a weekend outing out of it. Carolina adventure world in South Carolina and Durhamtown Plantation in Georgia both have rentals and camping. So load up...
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Forum: Canada
04-21-2008, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 21,111
Views: 2,099,841
Sunrise?
Are you nuts? I know enough about Toronto to know my country ass doesnt want to be in rush hour traffic here just for fun.:lol3 The sunrise in downtown SOUNDS cool but the 7-7:30 on the 400 would...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-21-2008, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,912
Excellent adventure
Thanks for sharing and great pics. The turtle was my favorite. I can relate, I ride slooow. :lol3
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Forum: Canada
04-21-2008, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 21,111
Views: 2,099,841
vAUGHAN, ON. ride this eve?
Any one gonna be out this afternoon? I am in Vaughan and may have time for a short ride later this afternoon. Riding a street bike so dirt roads ok no trails. Maybe a ride to dinner somewhere this...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
04-16-2008, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 741
I would suggest thumper talk
I didnt look but they have a pretty good "where to ride guide". You could probably find something there. George Washington and Jefferson National FOrest lands are open to off road vehicles in certain...
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Forum: Road warriors
04-14-2008, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 158
Views: 8,517
Wtf?
:poser 17,500 for a Sportster?
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
04-12-2008, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 4,003
Views: 143,302
dang
wish i'd have seen this sooner. DOH!
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