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Forum: Hacks 05-10-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 864
Posted By ricmachado
I asked at Soviet Steeds about the price, and got...

I asked at Soviet Steeds about the price, and got answers from 2.5K to 4K, lots of questions about the bike that seems to alter the price quite a bit,
upgrades such as alternator, starter, etc......
Forum: Hacks 05-06-2013, 06:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 864
Posted By ricmachado
Yes, the girl still rides with me, and still...

Yes, the girl still rides with me, and still takes long naps on the hack... :rofl
Forum: Hacks 05-05-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 864
Posted By ricmachado
Me me me, pick me.... :clap :clap :clap

Me me me, pick me....
:clap :clap :clap
Forum: Hacks 04-12-2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 345
Posted By ricmachado
I have the one listed on the repply above. ...

I have the one listed on the repply above.

Not sold, but I'm not so sure it willfit new model KLR.

I can send you some pictures if you are interested
Forum: Racing 03-26-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 954
Views: 40,575
Posted By ricmachado
Mark new shirt ...

Mark new shirt

http://i1122.photobucket.com/albums/l529/ricmachado/camisetaboa_zpsabfde83e.jpg
Forum: Racing 03-26-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 954
Views: 40,575
Posted By ricmachado
Let's debate something better than Vettel x...

Let's debate something better than Vettel x Webber. :norton

How about Force India pit stop.

Does it take that muich to change the front tire, they guys F*&$ Up both drivers race :deal
Forum: Racing 03-25-2013, 03:10 AM
Replies: 954
Views: 40,575
Posted By ricmachado
He did what many others would like to do, if he...

He did what many others would like to do, if he ran out of gas for not listening the team would be on his A$$ right now, but at the end of the year, if he wins the WDC for less than 6 points...
Forum: Racing 03-25-2013, 03:06 AM
Replies: 954
Views: 40,575
Posted By ricmachado
Massa had a very bad race as always, I cannot...

Massa had a very bad race as always, I cannot understant how he can stay at Ferrari being a laousy 2nd driver. Was he afraid of Alonso from the get go and did a bad start to make sure his team mate...
Forum: Racing 03-24-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 954
Views: 40,575
Posted By ricmachado
Long time F1 fan, first time on ADV. My...

Long time F1 fan, first time on ADV.

My opnion about the race:

Alonso - I don't like him or Ferrari, so I think that the team did right and he got what he deserved. :D

Massa - was he...
Forum: Hack Vendors 02-24-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,350
Posted By ricmachado
That helps with the steering, makes turning...

That helps with the steering, makes turning lighter than if you keep the regular forks with the stock trail.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-24-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
Great, loved the pictures, Looks like a dual...

Great, loved the pictures, Looks like a dual sport will be in my future again, I had a Ulysses and a KLR, now I have a sportster with a hack, maybe a used KLR for the dirty will be nice... :D
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-24-2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
Thanks, I'm now waiting on the company to make a...

Thanks, I'm now waiting on the company to make a decision, I should know something in a week or two.

If we decide to go, I'll PM you and maybe you can show me around.

Thanks
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-22-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
That is an option, and kind of what I do right...

That is an option, and kind of what I do right now. when I came to Charlotte NC from Florida, I didn't really liked the area, so I found a place in Mooresville, small town near the lake Norman and...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-21-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
:d

:d
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-21-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
I'm in center NC, just north of Charlotte. same...

I'm in center NC, just north of Charlotte. same distances, if I want go to mountains ski, 2 1/2 hour drive to mountains, beach 2 1/2 hour and I'm in Myrtle Beach, great ride 2 1/2 hour and I'm in the...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-21-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
That's funny :lol3, so is this where I may get...

That's funny :lol3, so is this where I may get myself into?? :eek1

The company I work for does cleaning and maintenance at different facilities (schools, colleges, malls and hospitals,) here in...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-20-2013, 04:36 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
I can live with that, in December they were...

I can live with that, in December they were saying that the water levels were down because we were 7 inches below the average for the past 12 months, Now we are back on track, for the last month,...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-19-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
thanks all for the input. I have never visited...

thanks all for the input. I have never visited the west coast, but I love the change, so does the wife.

We are from Sao Paulo, Brazil, a city as big as NYC, she lived her whole life there till we...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-18-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,932
Posted By ricmachado
Question Please school me about Bakersfield

The company I work for has a job opportunity in Bakersfield, CA and the regional manager called me saying that if I'm interested, he would give his approval on me.

It is not a guarantee that I...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-17-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
Thank you all for the repplies, please keep them...

Thank you all for the repplies, please keep them comming.

The company I worked was called American Road Collectoin, we were an authorized HD rental but our shops were standing alone.

Being...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-08-2013, 08:32 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
:baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy...

:baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy :baldy


I understand that it may not be easy to rent anything other than HD's, and maybe it will be the only way to...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-06-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
i'm still in the earlier stages of it, the...

i'm still in the earlier stages of it, the information I have is what I remember from when I worked at the rental in Miami, when I have the business plan done, i'm contacting my former boss to...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-05-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
The rate we used to run was something like 150...

The rate we used to run was something like 150 for first day and 75 for each day after, dropping to 65 for each day after the 10th. Not cheap, but I think it was reasonable.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-05-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
I really appreciate all the feedback, it is just...

I really appreciate all the feedback, it is just like having a board of directors for free :D :ear

I understand that cost is a big deal, and I agree with it, I would not rent if the price is way...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-05-2013, 06:39 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
Thanks for the link, I'll give them a call....

Thanks for the link, I'll give them a call. Really close to what I'm looking for, but at the other coast.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-03-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
I agree that cvost is a big deal, but we cannot...

I agree that cvost is a big deal, but we cannot really base the price comparing to rental cars, the demand will never be the same.

I do agree that 200/day for a Harley is way too much, and to be...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-02-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
I just meant you go on your own. When I worked,...

I just meant you go on your own.
When I worked, in Florida, most of the customers would ride to the Keys, so I had a route avoiding highways, etc... for the locals was a natural ride, but for...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-02-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
When I worked it as an authorized HD rental but...

When I worked it as an authorized HD rental but not inside a dealer, the main difference I saw when I left is that we were really focused on the rental as the "experience" (i know it sounds cliche)...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-02-2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,689
Posted By ricmachado
Question Your opnion about motorcycle rental / tour

I worked for a Harley Rentals in Florida for over 4 years in the past and always wondered why there are no more rentals available.

Is motorcycle rental / tour something you would consider doing...
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,743
Posted By ricmachado
sounds like a fair price...

sounds like a fair price...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-17-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 1,685
Views: 65,814
Posted By ricmachado
I was planning, but one worker called sick and I...

I was planning, but one worker called sick and I have now to stay till 11pm. I was looking fotward to meet some adv in the area. maybe next time.
Forum: Hacks 01-15-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 762
Posted By ricmachado
I want... :D :D :D :D :D

I want... :D :D :D :D :D
Forum: Thumpers 01-09-2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,885
Posted By ricmachado
i sold a harley road king police 08 and got a klr...

i sold a harley road king police 08 and got a klr 07

Sent from my YP-GS1 using Tapatalk 2
Forum: Hacks 01-08-2013, 07:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 539
Posted By ricmachado
if it will be a good party, I can ride mine and...

if it will be a good party, I can ride mine and let the groom show off on it.

it is a dirty, very dirty sportster / velorex combo
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-08-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 1,685
Views: 65,814
Posted By ricmachado
does this pizza-meet still happens on Thursdays?

does this pizza-meet still happens on Thursdays?
Forum: Hacks 01-07-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 539
Posted By ricmachado
Nothing says I'm a tough guy more than riding a...

Nothing says I'm a tough guy more than riding a scooter with a cozy sidecar to your wedding reception... :rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl

Where is the wedding?
Forum: Hacks 01-06-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,017
Posted By ricmachado
KLR with Enduro sidecar :D Cheap, easy...

KLR with Enduro sidecar :D

Cheap, easy maintenance, and some have done RTW trips with them. easy to find parts, redmenace had some for sale, not sure if still has.

decent job off-road, decent...
Forum: Hacks 12-30-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 427
Posted By ricmachado
nice :):) Sent from my YP-GS1 using Tapatalk...

nice :):)

Sent from my YP-GS1 using Tapatalk 2
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-24-2012, 08:57 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 6,434
Posted By ricmachado
I enjoy to trade bikes every few years, if I had...

I enjoy to trade bikes every few years, if I had 15K to spare and had to spend on bikes, this would be my lineup:

Buell Ulysses (07 - 08) maybe 6K
Ural Patrol (05 - 07) 6K
KLR650 (05 - 07) 3K
...
Forum: Hacks 12-10-2012, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1,510
Views: 309,153
Posted By ricmachado
That is great!!! If I only had an extra 12K...

That is great!!! If I only had an extra 12K burning a hole in my wallet...:cry
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