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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-05-2013, 02:57 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
No battlefield ride today as there is a pillion...

No battlefield ride today as there is a pillion wanting to ride - so we are chasing waterfalls in the fingerlakes.

i am referring to the oriskany battle fields
...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-03-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
Muir house for me as I am planning to ride [early...

Muir house for me as I am planning to ride [early am] to the herkimer battle field and then across 20 back west. I want to find out if the battlefield has the same dark air as wounded knee and...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 04-28-2013, 02:15 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
Thank you Kevin for the hospitality. It was...

Thank you Kevin for the hospitality. It was great to see every one from last year and to meet the the folks from this year.
...Marc, Marc and Mark...

I hope you guys managed to get the tire...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-26-2013, 02:45 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,779
Posted By Advntr
Just an observation for those of you who never...

Just an observation for those of you who never get out from behind the keyboard...when the summer sun turns to fall...late september...when the morning temps are 38 degrees...go out on a long...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 04-18-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
Great news Kathy!! A lovely bright outfit for...

Great news Kathy!! A lovely bright outfit for sure.

I commuted the NYS Thruway today to and fro Exit 44 - exit 39.
At the westbound plaza just past Syracuse I talked to a guy riding a Gold...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 04-11-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
Lucky you!!! Are you riding back? If so...

Lucky you!!!
Are you riding back?
If so remember US24 is your friendly 2 lane [sometime scenic] from almost there thru to western OH.

Sunday weather here in western ny so far calls for sun...
Forum: Americas 04-07-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 711
Posted By Advntr
it will be windy across kansas

it will be windy across kansas
Forum: Canada 04-06-2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 858
Posted By Advntr
When is the best time of year to ride Nova...

When is the best time of year to ride Nova Scotia?
Pavement ride, camping in a motel.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-29-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
There was lot's of phuckery today on the...

There was lot's of phuckery today on the afternoon westbound commute, but this morning was priceless...and Mark O...:D sometimes old is good...

BTW do we get a ride report from your recent...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-29-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
Sometimes there is a cop when you need one

I was commuting today by cage on the NYS Thruway I90, eastbound and down on cruise control 77-78 mph. I drive to customer sites for my techie job. I had my ears and eyes on as they say, video...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-16-2013, 03:34 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,263
Posted By Advntr
hold the temper, channel the energy

There is some cager fool out there who received a broken nose courtesy of me after he tried to kill me while i was riding in the rain, in traffic. cc1991. I caught up to him at the airport, where he...
Forum: Road warriors 02-17-2013, 04:41 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 29,166
Posted By Advntr
I ride an 2009 Ultra, HD#5 since 1995, over...

I ride an 2009 Ultra, HD#5 since 1995, over 150,000 miles worth of riding HD. I ride it because it's quiet, smooth, comfortable, can handle the twisties well and can eat a bunch miles in a day if...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 02-09-2013, 03:43 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
A weather forecast

:D lol Mark O

While I can't measure the weather and verify it's accuracy against certified Dimensional Metrology Standards; I can measure the 2 feet of snow awaiting the snow blower with a non...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 02-07-2013, 03:05 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
I'm not dead yet...:huh...but i did rejoin the...

I'm not dead yet...:huh...but i did rejoin the work force after an 11 yr hiatus, actually back to my former employer/job from 11yrs ago...go figure.

I work on very complicated technological...
Forum: Equipment 12-11-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 486
Posted By Advntr
I have a pair of German quality Hella supertone...

I have a pair of German quality Hella supertone car horns [painted black] mounted in front of my lowers, fed by a relay that gets it's fused power directly from the battery. The orig horn circuit...
Forum: Americas 12-11-2012, 04:24 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,112
Posted By Advntr
I have met some of the nicest people on the...

I have met some of the nicest people on the planet in the deep south and they all have been quite gracious to a "Yank from NY". They do look at me funny though when we first exchange greetings...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 12-07-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 774
Posted By Advntr
Where ever you think of possibly landing my...

Where ever you think of possibly landing my albany based friends recommend you check it out the neighborhood after dark as well as during the day. They also suggested a real estate agent that deals...
Forum: Road warriors 12-07-2012, 04:31 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,098
Posted By Advntr
The 09 & up Ultra Classics are comfortable, nice...

The 09 & up Ultra Classics are comfortable, nice handling/riding tour pigs. As large as they are twisties are still handled with ease, however you will not be putting your knee down...Since the...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 12-06-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 774
Posted By Advntr
I think I can help, but I need the location of...

I think I can help, but I need the location of where you think you might want to land. Commuting traffic patterns in that part of NY might change your decision as well so where is work vs home.
...
Forum: Canada 12-05-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,153
Posted By Advntr
Having crossed the border into Canada [eh!] too...

Having crossed the border into Canada [eh!] too many times to run back n forth to Michigan the real pricks have always been on the US side.

They- u/s immigration at the Queenston Lewiston...
Forum: Americas 11-28-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,665
Posted By Advntr
Fatigue is a killer...

Fatigue is a killer...
Forum: Equipment 11-25-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,103
Posted By Advntr
Warm n Safe gets my vote, I have the latest...

Warm n Safe gets my vote,
I have the latest jacket liner, glove liners & the wireless dual remote control
Great product and customer service
3000 miles of use, no complaints
Forum: Road warriors 11-25-2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,244
Posted By Advntr
It's hard to enjoy a Harley when every single one...

It's hard to enjoy a Harley when every single one is plagued with quality issues...sometime I feel like the bmw folks with the final drive and fork issues.

6 harley tour bikes, 150,000 miles...
Forum: Road warriors 11-25-2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,244
Posted By Advntr
http://harleytechtalk.org/htt/index.php not...

http://harleytechtalk.org/htt/index.php

not too much pirate, good tech, access to lots of harley documentation
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-22-2012, 04:03 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
Happy Thanksgiving

Happy turkey day to all of the wny inmates!

Please be careful if you are still riding as the deer are on the move 24hrs a day.
Forum: Road warriors 10-28-2012, 05:30 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,467
Posted By Advntr
Harley and lack of quality control

There's more but try this
2012-13: defective voltage regulator
2009-2012: defective compensators
2009-2013: defective wheel bearings front and rear
2009: front tire cupping first runs of the...
Forum: Equipment 10-27-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,598
Posted By Advntr
Warm n Safe

Warms is safe when riding and the Warm n Safe gear is excellent. A1!
Wonderful gear. 3000 plus miles 42-80 degrees with the jacket/gloves and dual remote. What a treat.

I sent the ultimate...
Forum: Old's Cool 10-23-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,220
Posted By Advntr
Typically with those motorcycles it's a bad...

Typically with those motorcycles it's a bad rectifier, which is a Wheatstone bridge type iirc Anyone have a schematic?
Forum: Road warriors 10-21-2012, 05:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,070
Posted By Advntr
It's not about kool aid it's about what works...

It's not about kool aid it's about what works best.

I have accumulated at least 150,000 miles riding those tour pigs and I have tried lots of lubricants.

Note: any Dino engine oil makes the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-20-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 30,202
Posted By Advntr
put me in coach I'm ready to crash

Hey coaches...that's another thing...coaches, acronyms and mindless rhetoric about motorcyle riding...please discuss the MSF's riding with the herd protocol of being less than 2 seconds behind and in...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-20-2012, 05:13 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,206
Posted By Advntr
I happened again...abs saves my bacon

ABS helps when being stupid...

In Sept 2012 I was traversing southern Illinois on the two lane during the corn harvests so there were lots of 18 wheel grain trucks to pass. It was windy so the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-17-2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 7,373
Posted By Advntr
850 miles 85%Slab From the San Ran Motel in...

850 miles 85%Slab
From the San Ran Motel in Robbinsville NC at 7AM to home in Western NY
0930PM. I don't think anyone passed me that day...
Forum: Trip Planning 10-14-2012, 04:05 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 15,922
Posted By Advntr
Bears are not your friend

Cliff note version: Some bears are not afraid of humans.

I have had an up close personal experience with an aggressive black bear in the dark of the night up in the mountains somewhere. When we...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-09-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
OK I am waiting for the sun and some higher temps

OK I am waiting for the sun and some higher temps
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-08-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
I will be riding around a finger lake or 2 as I...

I will be riding around a finger lake or 2 as I need to ride [heat cycle] my pig at least 100 miles before stopping at the dealer to talk about having it's 2 problems fixed that only occur when you...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-07-2012, 08:39 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
tuesday leaf ride

Based on the current forecast I am leaf riding tuesday, does anyone want to meet greet and eat?
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-06-2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 8,629
Posted By Advntr
+1 The "mean people" driving motor vehicles...

+1

The "mean people" driving motor vehicles come in all shapes/sizes and you will find them everywhere. Beware of these people as you ride as they are truly evil people. Sometimes it's better to...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 09-26-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
Thanks for the pics George, btw the horns are...

Thanks for the pics George, btw the horns are black now instead of red.

Speaking of moving right along I saw a lot of radar in use on the the misery ride but few customers. In KY and MO they are...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 09-26-2012, 08:07 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
They -these local truck drivers-must loath the...

They -these local truck drivers-must loath the tour bikes. It's really deliberate & rude behavior. There was a lot of wind so being behind them was not fun so pass when safe.

I am wearing a...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 09-26-2012, 03:31 AM
Replies: 6,683
Views: 258,454
Posted By Advntr
Midwest Misery Fall ride report

I am back from 7 days and 2444.7 miles. Western NY to western MO and back.

This is the cliff note version.

There were moments of good riding and then there was the bad

Ohio sucks except...
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