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Forum: Airheads 06-06-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 600
Posted By jdfog2
NICE Very nice. Where was this pic...

NICE

Very nice.

Where was this pic taken?

Looks like Florence Italy but I see a sign that looks French.
Forum: Old's Cool 06-03-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 2,167
Views: 604,098
Posted By jdfog2
OBVIOUSLY, You guys have no sense of...

OBVIOUSLY,

You guys have no sense of cool...

All of a sudden I feel less a man in my armored textile covered body, HJC covered head, and built for motorcycle riding boots and gloves. NOT...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-30-2013, 07:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,991
Posted By jdfog2
Hey - NICE addition to the fleet! I...

Hey - NICE addition to the fleet!

I actually dreamt of one of those for a LONG time but for some reason ended up buying the VStrom. (Perhaps THIS website and the Stromtrooper site influenced me...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-29-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,378
Posted By jdfog2
Nice report! I lived in Deutschland twice -...

Nice report!

I lived in Deutschland twice - for a total of 10 years.

First time I lived southeast of Frankfurt - about due west of Darmstadt in Dietzenbach, the Roedelheim (oe in place of o...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-28-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,470
Posted By jdfog2
There's a LOT to learn and practice without...

There's a LOT to learn and practice without having to hang off all the time.

I read and practiced this a LOT last year (as well as low low speed parking lot maneuvering).

Although I don't go...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-28-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 6,562
Views: 1,265,213
Posted By jdfog2
Oddly enough I had a very similar conversation at...

Oddly enough I had a very similar conversation at a church dinner a week or so BEFORE I bought my VStrom. My wife was similar to the wife in the story above except she knew I was getting ready to buy...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-27-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 134,044
Posted By jdfog2
:D Great Pic ! (I'm a fellow Hoosier).

:D

Great Pic !

(I'm a fellow Hoosier).
Forum: Beasts 05-22-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,808
Posted By jdfog2
Oops...forgot to say...my bike is an 11 DL...

Oops...forgot to say...my bike is an 11 DL 650...and a vstream windshield.
Forum: Beasts 05-22-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,808
Posted By jdfog2
wind? ha!

I bought mine last year. Had a Kawi KZ650 & a GPZ 1100 previously. At first the wind thing was noticeable.
Now, I have learned how to relax and go with the flow (lierally). I have a LOT already this...
Forum: The Garage 05-20-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,601
Posted By jdfog2
"Weekend Freedom Machines"

There's a web site similart to this one called weekendfreedommachines (or there used to be anyway.)

I have two mid-60s JD 110 "Round Fender" tractors with mower decks, one snowplow AND a set of...
Forum: Day Trippin' 04-20-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,334
Posted By jdfog2
Subbed - like THIS thread after reading just the...

Subbed - like THIS thread after reading just the first installment !

My daughter (and a lot of my money) go to Purdue.

And I have been looking for $400 (or $500 or $600) deal like that on an...
Forum: Day Trippin' 04-18-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,285
Posted By jdfog2
[QUOTE=billybumbler;21211799]Wow, I was half...

[QUOTE=billybumbler;21211799]Wow, I was half expecting people to boo me off the forum, but I'm glad people enjoyed the report. Heck, I'm glad you even took the time to read it.


Boo you off...
Forum: Beasts 04-05-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 1,310
Views: 599,329
Posted By jdfog2
Nice pics Loosenut............ Seems like I...

Nice pics Loosenut............

Seems like I have seen similar scenery someplace LOL
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 03-27-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 134,044
Posted By jdfog2
GREAT PIC ! ! ! Don't waste anymore time...

GREAT PIC ! ! !

Don't waste anymore time than absolutely necessary on stupid stuff that doesn't involve spending time with your son. I have a 14 year old - and he was a 1 year old it seems about 2...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 03-27-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11,809
Views: 686,714
Posted By jdfog2
:clap

:clap
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 03-27-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,287
Posted By jdfog2
Subscribed. And planning to attend....

Subscribed. And planning to attend. First-timer:ricky
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 03-27-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 2,098
Views: 127,165
Posted By jdfog2
HOLY CRAP BATMAN! I lived in the Choctaw /...

HOLY CRAP BATMAN! I lived in the Choctaw / Harrah area for ten years and had friends with family just north west of Meeker and never knew that - The things you can learn on ADVRIDER!
Cool report by...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 02-04-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 42,731
Posted By jdfog2
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-29-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,731
Posted By jdfog2
Ha! I thought something was going on. I...

Ha!

I thought something was going on.

I live in Indiana and just started riding again last spring.

I was pulled over twice in 2012.

I have been pulled once in a car - since 1985.
Forum: Day Trippin' 01-25-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 21,397
Posted By jdfog2
Thanks. Jay Air Force (Retired)

Thanks.

Jay

Air Force (Retired)
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-11-2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 17,511
Posted By jdfog2
I am retired military so I have a LOT of respect...

I am retired military so I have a LOT of respect for our servicemen. However, we ARE raising a lot of pussies these days !

I think I read in a VFW Magazine that slightly less than 1% of males that...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-11-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 17,511
Posted By jdfog2
:clap Super Sherpa's ROCK the Casbah! I...

:clap
Super Sherpa's ROCK the Casbah!
I wanted one pretty badly - or maybe any 250 DS that I could make into a Moto type bike. But at 6'3" and 260 lbs I kept getting odd looks every time I sat on...
Forum: Equipment 12-27-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 34,837
Posted By jdfog2
I bought one of these in early December. I...

I bought one of these in early December.

I REALLY like it so far. Wore it all day yesterday while quad riding in the snow.

And I have worn it three times on my motorcycle (before we got the...
Forum: Ride reports 12-14-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,048
Posted By jdfog2
This is one of my all-time favorite reports! ...

This is one of my all-time favorite reports!

I lived in the OKC area for 10 years during two separate tours at Tinker Air Force Base. My wife is from there, we visit often, and I traveled a LOT...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 11-24-2012, 10:24 AM
Replies: 479
Views: 110,580
Posted By jdfog2
SWEET bike and sweet photo!

SWEET bike and sweet photo!
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 11-24-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 479
Views: 110,580
Posted By jdfog2
and EVERYONE knows white ones are the fastest AND...

and EVERYONE knows white ones are the fastest AND the one that attract women the most! :rofl
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 11-24-2012, 10:20 AM
Replies: 479
Views: 110,580
Posted By jdfog2
Because it was inexpensive, is comfortable,...

Because it was inexpensive, is comfortable, efficient, not too maintenance intensive and you can meld into a partnership with it... (the last part was sappy but true - of course if you rode any kind...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-17-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 351
Views: 27,691
Posted By jdfog2
This thread is many things - funny in places...

This thread is many things

- funny in places
- true as heck in places
- sad in places
- and just plain wrong in a few places

Some guys seem to be worried about "showing everyone I'm a man,...
Forum: Face plant 11-15-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,975
Posted By jdfog2
Just noticed and read your thread. Glad to...

Just noticed and read your thread.

Glad to hear you are healing up!
Sorry for the pain and TREMENDOUS amount of inconvenience this is causing you.

I currently have a Weestrom but am hoping...
Forum: Day Trippin' 11-14-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,085
Posted By jdfog2
Hey 8track - no worries buddy! We're good :) ...

Hey 8track - no worries buddy!
We're good :)

Unfortunately, Dad's wife has gone off the deep end mentally and is requiring an exhausting amount of attention to manage every day.

That's why...
Forum: Day Trippin' 11-08-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,085
Posted By jdfog2
Sorry Inmates! You know when you're reading...

Sorry Inmates!

You know when you're reading a thread and you hit the icon to respond and it goes to the Login? Then you login and it says "Redirecting..."

I got redirected in a major way!...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-05-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,285
Posted By jdfog2
It has been said a large number of times before...

It has been said a large number of times before in other media and forums but I am CERTAIN that riding a motorcycle has really made me a much better car driver.

You get the experience of knowing...
Forum: Day Trippin' 11-05-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 23,237
Posted By jdfog2
Hi. LIKE your report thread so far! I have...

Hi. LIKE your report thread so far!

I have that same Strom - White ones are the fastest ones you know!

I think they probably are siblings - same line, same day sort of thing.
I guess I'll...
Forum: Day Trippin' 11-03-2012, 12:06 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 19,765
Posted By jdfog2
Just found this. Drive by many of the same places...

Just found this. Drive by many of the same places everyday on my commute (I cut through the country from Stilesville to I-70) via Hazelwood.

AWESOME !!!

Brings back memories of my Honda Z50...
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-29-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,913
Posted By jdfog2
I think this is awesome! Just found this...

I think this is awesome!

Just found this thread - can't watch the videos from work so I will catch those tonight but at its core this is what "adventure" is all about. Enjoying what you can with...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 10-25-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 28,610
Posted By jdfog2
You guys crack me up! I was hoping to add...

You guys crack me up!

I was hoping to add my name to the roster but my Dad has cancer so I waited as long as possible hoping I could go on the rise. However, it turns out I will be in a hospital...
Forum: Ride reports 10-23-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 33,604
Posted By jdfog2
All in... awesome so far ! We had a 90 year...

All in... awesome so far !

We had a 90 year old WWII Vet crash his plane nearby the other day. He landed the plane fine then it flipped over at low speed. He got injured AFTER he unhooked his...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-23-2012, 07:27 AM
Replies: 351
Views: 27,691
Posted By jdfog2
I think this question hit a nerve with a lot of...

I think this question hit a nerve with a lot of people.
Judging by the number of pages of replies it has generated in such a short time.

The odd thing is - on the EXACT same day I had this...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-22-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,374
Posted By jdfog2
I commend you for being a responsible and...

I commend you for being a responsible and unselfish person first of all.
I have seen (or been on a horse) several times when people passed way too close and gave NO consideration at all.

If...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 10-20-2012, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11,809
Views: 686,714
Posted By jdfog2
THAT dude - a hardass? If it is the same...

THAT dude - a hardass?

If it is the same guy I had a few months ago at that same parking lot in Blooming Gulch he was actually pretty cool. Not that he would have passed anyone if they didn't...
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