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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains Yesterday, 04:44 PM
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Posted By jgiacobbe
I can keep up with traffic on 64 up afton if I...

I can keep up with traffic on 64 up afton if I downshift to 5th. It will run 80 but you pretty much have it pinned. 65 to 70 it is pretty comfortable. And my other bike is a Wee. You don't cry when...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains Yesterday, 03:52 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Glad to hear you made it back fine and didn't...

Glad to hear you made it back fine and didn't have any unintended adventures with the bungies.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-18-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 8,253
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Posted By jgiacobbe
OK, I'll play. ...

OK, I'll play.
http://i330.photobucket.com/albums/l425/jdgiacobbe/20130518_182008.jpg

And here is the new one. Nothing special, I just wanted a sub....
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-18-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Well, looks like he is alive. Man he barely has...

Well, looks like he is alive. Man he barely has any space left on the seat to sit.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-17-2013, 08:21 PM
Replies: 23,170
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Posted By jgiacobbe
You can have more than one wife to pamper, just...

You can have more than one wife to pamper, just not at the same time. Usually one has the extra prefix of "ex" but many men are still responsible for pampering them. I was lucky and don't have to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-17-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 23,170
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Posted By jgiacobbe
I was thinking what Jeff said. Figured I was the...

I was thinking what Jeff said. Figured I was the only one left in Richmond. Just finished installing peg lowering brackets and a fork brace.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-17-2013, 12:35 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
I have to admit I usually go for the natural...

I have to admit I usually go for the natural colored ones from Walmart. Picked up straps on the same shelf. After my Rok straps broke, I went cave man style and just use plain nylon straps tied with...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-17-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 23,170
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Posted By jgiacobbe
Or in the case of my dad, a detached retina.

Or in the case of my dad, a detached retina.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-17-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Since he was planning to leave shortly after 9 I...

Since he was planning to leave shortly after 9 I doubt he saw most of the responses. hopefully he used some rope or straps instead of or in addition to the bungies.

To all of you who are out...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-17-2013, 05:35 AM
Replies: 23,170
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Posted By jgiacobbe
Walmart in the camping section, buy the nylon...

Walmart in the camping section, buy the nylon straps. Those bungies will let your load shift.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-14-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
I think I have the 11 inch set. I was going to...

I think I have the 11 inch set. I was going to buy some T6 irons but at 30 bucks each I was too cheap and decided on a combo wrench that had both F/R axle sizes and my trusty old 11inch motion pro...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-13-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 23,170
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Posted By jgiacobbe
:lurk Not sure why I like to see the bikes...

:lurk

Not sure why I like to see the bikes without the clothes on so much.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-12-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Found the Chester Dakar course did you? Pretty...

Found the Chester Dakar course did you? Pretty odd riding under 95.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-11-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
I didn't honk, but if that was you that makes...

I didn't honk, but if that was you that makes witnessing it even better. :D Good work.

He tried to claim he was pulled for a expired inspection, but having ridden with him I know he was speeding...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-10-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
:clap barkbusters for the DL arrived today. Just...

:clap barkbusters for the DL arrived today. Just have to mow some grass then I can cuss and spit while trying to get them to fit correctly even though they are supposed to be model specific.

And...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-10-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
So on the way to work this morning, I'm in my...

So on the way to work this morning, I'm in my jetta tooling along in the right lane on 95 when a jeep passes me in the center lane followed by a MC trooper with lights flashing. Jeep then pulls to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-10-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 23,170
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Posted By jgiacobbe
So, if you want to win, just be the idiot riding...

So, if you want to win, just be the idiot riding through the bug swarm with your face shield open?:huh I say it has to be on video to win.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-09-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
I would think heat on the end opposite the gas...

I would think heat on the end opposite the gas chamber would be fine. I don't think he is talking about the pre load adjuster but the nuts at the top and bottom of the shock.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-09-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
True. I find I love that bike more now than I did...

True. I find I love that bike more now than I did when I bought it. My biggest complaint is how badly my knees hurt from being bent so much. When I found out about the peg lowering kit I didn't...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-09-2013, 01:25 PM
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Posted By jgiacobbe
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-08-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Shhhh, I'm one of those deviants that didn't buy...

Shhhh, I'm one of those deviants that didn't buy 10 windshields or a madstad. I only have one windshield and it is covered in bug guts.:wink:
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-08-2013, 04:14 PM
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Posted By jgiacobbe
stupid farkles

I guess I've fallen prey to farklitis on my dl650. I have barkbusters for it on the way in the mail and then last night ordered a fork brace and peg lowering kit. Last night was really caused by...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-08-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
I assume with the binder, the mold is still...

I assume with the binder, the mold is still single use like most sand casts? I'll admit Btb got me pretty interested in the 3d printers and whatnot by posting that link. I remember doing some plastic...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-08-2013, 10:19 AM
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Posted By jgiacobbe
From what I read, it prints with ABS or something...

From what I read, it prints with ABS or something called PLA.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-07-2013, 04:46 PM
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Posted By jgiacobbe
My point is they would be CUSTOM. The other...

My point is they would be CUSTOM.

The other point is that I wasn't thinking about adult toys or guns.:lol3
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-07-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Sad, but I was thinking custom milk crates for...

Sad, but I was thinking custom milk crates for KLR owners.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-06-2013, 05:46 AM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Yep that was us. We did comment that we were...

Yep that was us. We did comment that we were close to your farm as we were on top of Reddish Knob. I was amazed that the little 250 can hold it's speed going up Afton in 5th. It appears my range with...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-05-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Not sure if he could see it from the saddle. I...

Not sure if he could see it from the saddle. I did see it as you were signalling to him. Looked like he lost the rear most screw holding it on. Luckily, if he loses it, it will just fall off. Oh and...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-05-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
My rear rim on my WR is the same way, the lock...

My rear rim on my WR is the same way, the lock and valve stem are close. There is a little rubber stopped on mine about 180 from the first lock. I guess it so I could add two locks? No clue, this is...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-03-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
That explains why that picture looked odd to me....

That explains why that picture looked odd to me. There was a building there when I was there. The only way I ever got to park that close to Mcbride and walk to class was when I was finishing driving...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-02-2013, 07:40 PM
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Posted By jgiacobbe
Looks like a Sunday ride towards Reddish Knob....

Looks like a Sunday ride towards Reddish Knob. Planning to meet up at Walgreens at Parham and ThreeChopt. Could pick up others coming from the south further west if needed. Looking to leave at 8:30....
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-02-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 23,170
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Posted By jgiacobbe
Saturday or Sunday

One of the days this weekend, I'm taking little bike to the mountains. No real planning yet. Might go towards Reddish knob or further south toward Buena Vista. If further south, I'll ride Rt 6 west...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-02-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Stop making me miss Blacksburg. The cascades are...

Stop making me miss Blacksburg. The cascades are pretty cool. I'd almost be willing to bet there is still ice on the falls. Too bad I wasn't into bikes when I lived out there. How much further is...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-29-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 23,170
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Posted By jgiacobbe
What's wrong with your driveway?

What's wrong with your driveway?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-27-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
I got up this morning and went to the dealership...

I got up this morning and went to the dealership where I am a "preferred customer" which meant in the past things like a free inspection and getting whisked right in when it is time for inspection....
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-26-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Laugh the mail man was good today

I wasn't expecting the last of my tidbits needed for inspection to show up until tomorrow or Monday but stuff was in the mailbox today.:clap

Now that my bike has red reflectors on the rear, amber...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-26-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
Not only does it look like a bike, I'm sure it...

Not only does it look like a bike, I'm sure it must move on it's own power again because it is outside.

+1 on congratz on your your daughter's accomplishments. :clap

+1 on finishing that...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-25-2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
On the plus side that farkle works for pretty...

On the plus side that farkle works for pretty much any bike. Glad the Shinko is better for you.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-25-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
I thought the house with the garage was the first...

I thought the house with the garage was the first farkle.:D
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-25-2013, 07:55 AM
Replies: 23,170
Views: 1,070,410
Posted By jgiacobbe
I think it is the bent rims that give that...

I think it is the bent rims that give that impression.
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