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Forum: Ride reports 03-04-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4,651
Views: 2,510,519
Posted By digger2
I remember a career break

Except mine lasted 9 years!
I was working for a photographer in London and met a guy working at the studio one day. Nice tan and turned out he had been working on cruise ships. Next thing I was in...
Forum: The Garage 10-21-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 8,020
Posted By digger2
Just sold my Z3 after 11 years of zero cost...

Just sold my Z3 after 11 years of zero cost maintenance and bought an M3

parts prices are pretty cheap anyway, with plenty of aftermarket support, and some oem parts are not that much. Plenty of...
Forum: Equipment 10-11-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 800
Posted By digger2
Wife taught you to use a sewing machine?

Might as well get a dog and bark yourself:rofl:rofl:rofl

Nice though.
Forum: Equipment 09-07-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,266
Posted By digger2
I have two keyboards I bounce between. One is...

I have two keyboards I bounce between.
One is the roll out rubber type that works fine, the other is an 88 key hard plastic thats about 10-12" wide.
Forum: Americas 07-30-2012, 10:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By digger2
The biggest issue will be getting yourself over...

The biggest issue will be getting yourself over the border, not the bike.
Have a ticket out of the US is generally needed, as is funds etc. All the effort at the border is concentrated on keeping...
Forum: Ride reports 07-10-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 217,394
Posted By digger2
i have jumped in and out of the rr. whats the...

i have jumped in and out of the rr. whats the deal with no pictures?
Forum: Ride reports 04-10-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,746
Posted By digger2
waiting,,,:ear

waiting,,,:ear
Forum: Americas 02-15-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,380
Posted By digger2
If you need a witness in San Diego let me know. ...

If you need a witness in San Diego let me know.
Try not to ride across west Texas at night. Lots of deer. From San Diego time it to head north around 10.00 am and the traffic through la will be...
Forum: The Garage 01-23-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 779
Posted By digger2
I assume you are meaning the text color?

I assume you are meaning the text color?
Forum: The Garage 01-22-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 779
Posted By digger2
LED Light Install

LED Light install.
Having noticed a marked difference in visibility on bikes with auxiliary front lights, I decided that the time had come to install a set on my new commute bike, a Suzuki V-Strom....
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 11-22-2011, 08:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,065
Posted By digger2
I would think a simple change to the rules would...

I would think a simple change to the rules would work. Perhaps a one time use for the winning submission.
Forum: Ride reports 11-21-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 25,918
Posted By digger2
Needs a Book

Think about a self published book?
I was absolutely engrossed in this.
Although it shows what a terrible waste of life it all was, it also shows that when tyranny is upon us young people will...
Forum: Australia 11-17-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 2,442
Views: 322,273
Posted By digger2
Missing?

Being liberal, thats what we are probably missing.
I thought it pretty funny.
Forum: Americas 11-12-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By digger2
The most important thing is not crossing Texas in...

The most important thing is not crossing Texas in the dark. Not for nothing are those bars on the front of the pickups there.
Forum: Americas 11-11-2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By digger2
I can be your witness in Sd anyway. Monday am...

I can be your witness in Sd anyway. Monday am puts you right into the commute traffic here anytime after 5,30am. I-8 is not the most pleasant road's
Forum: Americas 11-11-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By digger2
not sure two weeks is enough. As you say, first...

not sure two weeks is enough.
As you say, first arrival will be monday in San Diego. And then a day to recover, get any bike issues sorted etc before heading up to Big Sur. You are now at...
Forum: Americas 11-10-2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,285
Posted By digger2
http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/toolbox/contacts/ports/...

http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/toolbox/contacts/ports/nm/2408.xml
Forum: Americas 11-09-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 758
Posted By digger2
There is a lake around the hemet/idylwild area as...

There is a lake around the hemet/idylwild area as well that has camping.
Or head uo to Lake Cachuma by Solvang
Forum: Americas 11-09-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By digger2
In San Francisco there's Alcatraz, Fisherman's...

In San Francisco there's Alcatraz, Fisherman's Wharf, Lombard St., and Ghiradelli Square if you need a chocolate fix :D

Pretty cruel sending an Aussie to Alcatraz on his...
Forum: Americas 11-09-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By digger2
Vegas has a car museum at The Imperial Palace...

Vegas has a car museum at The Imperial Palace Hotel.
Its pretty good with some interesting stuff.
For getting around, use local airtravel where possible. Fly into La, do the sights and then fly...
Forum: Equipment 10-28-2011, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,174
Posted By digger2
+1 on U ship. I shipped my Royal Enfield from St...

+1 on U ship. I shipped my Royal Enfield from St Louis to Ca and got great service. I have shipped vans around the country using them with great results.
Forum: The Garage 10-10-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 15,219
Posted By digger2
I have the Dvr camera system that records all...

I have the Dvr camera system that records all visitors to the house. It captures them in the driveway, front door, rear door and garage entry door into the house. It also sends me a picture to my...
Forum: Ride reports 10-06-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 560
Views: 318,425
Posted By digger2
Yes, But their boat ride was shorter. ...

Yes,
But their boat ride was shorter.

:rofl
Forum: Thumpers 09-26-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,075
Posted By digger2
Warranty

an 09 with 12K.
Unless you ran it out of oil its a dealers problem.
Forum: The Garage 09-26-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,819
Posted By digger2
Way too complicated

Just rent what you like and drive it.
My job frequently sends me on a multi state trip
Land in Kansas, over to Iowa and back to Kansas .
Land in Nevada and leave the car in Arizona. They do not...
Forum: Road warriors 09-21-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,494
Posted By digger2
Or just reg it in Nevada

Which is what I did with my royal enfield. They were very helpfull, even answered all my questions ahead of time via e mail. No sales tax between private sales there either. Ca will not even bother...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 09-15-2011, 11:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 912
Posted By digger2
Looking for

Critique?
Forum: Ride reports 08-29-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 560
Views: 318,425
Posted By digger2
we did not

But then again we had a shorter boat ride than your ancestors
:rofl
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 08-22-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 914
Posted By digger2
woa

whatever you do, do not try and register it yet. If it gets a flag you are screwed forever. Go to Kawasaki's helpdesk via their website and give them the vin. I think all 650's are now 50 state...
Forum: Regional forums 08-14-2011, 10:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,668
Posted By digger2
Not correct in Ca

On a new bike/car trade in, the dealer calculates the total cost plus sales tax and dmv fees, then deducts your trade. You pay full tax and fees on the new item.
Forum: Regional forums 08-09-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,668
Posted By digger2
do a bill of sale

Nominal amount of $, say $500.00 each and then just give each other the title. Even on gifts that are outside of the family some states charge sales tax.
By doing a bill of sale and including...
Forum: Beasts 08-09-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 1,356
Views: 153,487
Posted By digger2
Yes, two In San Diego

On the floor at Fun Bike Center.


:clap
Forum: Thumpers 08-03-2011, 11:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,559
Posted By digger2
+1 On the battery

all the symptoms suggest a bad battery. The click on the starter, runs when started etc. If the battery is really old replace it anyway. Otherwise charge it up as has been suggested and check the...
Forum: Ride reports 06-20-2011, 02:31 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 40,849
Posted By digger2
It's the same coming here

Just change the accent.
It is estimated that our policy towards friendly visitors costs us billions in lost tourist $$.



[QUOTE=Edmond Dantès;16182676]God knows what is going on in the UK...
Forum: Equipment 06-15-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 466
Posted By digger2
Cycle Gear

Has 3-4 stores in town and offers a 7 day exchange. Non of the other retailers do that. If she finds it too heavy/loose/tight,, you know the drill.
Forum: Equipment 06-15-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,122
Posted By digger2
in ear speakers

go to a hearing aid store and look at the molded earplugs. This is really the only way to go. They will take an impression of your ear with silicone, send them away to the lab and in aboout a week...
Forum: Americas 05-15-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 866
Posted By digger2
I did this years ago

After school five of us came over from Europe for three months. We bought an umlimited miles greyhound pass and work'd it out so that we crossed the boring parts of the country at night, sleeping on...
Forum: Thumpers 05-13-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,536
Posted By digger2
28k to date on my 08

total reliability. minimal oil use, just a great bike. I commute 56 miles a day, i bought it new for that purpose with a 5yr factory warranty. I change the oil every 5k along with cleaning the air...
Forum: Ride reports 05-10-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1,260
Views: 594,727
Posted By digger2
wimpy

Its an English thing. It was a burger chain back in the late 60's early 70's in the Uk. Mostly restaurant style dining.
Sa was a colony of England for many years.
Forum: Americas 05-09-2011, 08:57 AM
Replies: 16,199
Views: 1,183,604
Posted By digger2
Tj This weekend

So i had to cross into TJ this weekend. I want to do my B2B ride so scouted out the turn around and places to get a time stamp. I have to say I was aprehensive at first, however no bodies hanging...
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