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Old 04-02-2009, 08:17 AM   #2761
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Old 04-06-2009, 01:48 AM   #2762
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61F (16.1C) Light rain this am, felt good.
   
 
Old 04-08-2009, 01:54 AM   #2763
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Old 04-08-2009, 10:22 AM   #2764
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7C (44.6f) and windy........glorious end to the day with bright sunshine
   
 
Old 04-08-2009, 10:28 AM   #2765
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Boke the KLR out today....the first day of 09
29 f
   
 
Old 04-09-2009, 01:44 AM   #2766
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forty-nickel F(7.twice c)
   
 
Old 04-09-2009, 03:58 AM   #2767
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'kin slatting it down...................
   
 
Old 04-21-2009, 09:40 AM   #2768
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4C (39.2F) and turned into a glorious day
   
 
Old 04-21-2009, 05:12 PM   #2769
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Today was sunny & temp was about 63 F here... Fakkin' splendid!!

Glad you guys got a break over there, Andy!!
   
 
Old 04-22-2009, 10:57 AM   #2770
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Today was sunny & temp was about 63 F here... Fakkin' splendid!!

Glad you guys got a break over there, Andy!!
Thanx Goo...fab week low 70's...there again we need some cheer theyve just put tax up again today on alcohol Enjoy the Gap !!
   
 
Old 04-22-2009, 11:29 AM   #2771
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Cold with frost


7am 37°F CASSOPOLIS, MI


Could be worse...could have snow.
At least I got to ride after 4 straight miserable days of rain.
   
 
Old 04-22-2009, 12:48 PM   #2772
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Ive put on about 1200 miles so far and at the beginning of my season it was -10C the c is for Fucking cold!!! That's about 14F for most of you.
   
 
Old 04-23-2009, 01:59 AM   #2773
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41f (5c)
   
 
Old 06-03-2009, 01:48 AM   #2774
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Old 06-03-2009, 10:52 AM   #2775
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No more commuting for me (for the time being anyway) I'm retired
   
 
Old 06-03-2009, 11:16 AM   #2776
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68 F, and it has finally been dry for almost a week now !!!! !!!
   
 
Old 06-05-2009, 05:43 AM   #2777
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No more commuting for me (for the time being anyway) I'm retired
You never had to work. You were a cop for Christ's sake son.

CONGRATS ANDY! Enjoy!
   
 
Old 06-05-2009, 06:41 AM   #2778
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You never had to work. You were a cop for Christ's sake son.

CONGRATS ANDY! Enjoy!
I know.......no free donuts anymore
   
 
Old 06-23-2009, 02:10 AM   #2779
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I know.......no free donuts anymore
Eraserhead still makes his rounds and gets free doughnuts. He's such a quaker.

BTW, 70 F. (21.1 C.) on this morning's commute.
   
 
Old 06-23-2009, 06:48 AM   #2780
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85 f this morn on the FJR

it was 100 f yesterday for my afternoon road crime session on mr. ninja
   
 
Old 06-23-2009, 08:20 PM   #2781
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No more commuting for me (for the time being anyway) I'm retired
I'll add my congratz to that of Mr. CBX... Good on ya!!
   
 
Old 06-24-2009, 01:39 AM   #2782
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Bike season winding down for commuting (too hot) 108 or 42c

I'll make a few rides north this summer, but the phoenix riding season is just the opposite of the midwest. I dont rack many miles from july/august. The 110-115 days are around the corner.
   
 
Old 06-24-2009, 01:53 AM   #2783
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72 f. (22.2 c.)
   
 
Old 06-30-2009, 01:53 AM   #2784
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Been in the 70s everyday, but, it was a nice 63F. (17.2C) today.
   
 
Old 06-30-2009, 02:22 AM   #2785
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65f and three hours of rain and srong winds...WTF!
   
 
Old 07-10-2009, 01:47 AM   #2786
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68f. (20.0c.)

And why everytime I type capital "F" and "C" it posts them as lower case so that people think I'm an ignit bastid?
   
 
Old 07-10-2009, 05:10 AM   #2787
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74 Fahrenheit, I could care less what the celsius conversion is.

In the words of CBXXX, "ya I specified it, wut ya gonna do?"
   
 
Old 07-10-2009, 02:06 PM   #2788
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68f. (20.0c.)

And why everytime I type capital "F" and "C" it posts them as lower case so that people think I'm an ignit bastid?
Actually, it has nothing to do with the case chosen for your abbreviations...
   
 
Old 07-10-2009, 02:07 PM   #2789
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74 Fahrenheit, I could care less what the celsius conversion is.

In the words of CBXXX, "ya I specified it, wut ya gonna do?"
74 degrees Fahrenheit = 23.3333333 degrees Celsius
   
 
Old 07-10-2009, 02:10 PM   #2790
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FUCK "C" in the fucking ASS !!!
   
 
Old 07-10-2009, 02:24 PM   #2791
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FUCK "C" in the fucking ASS !!!
Anders Celsius was a real guy, but he died in 1744...
   
 
Old 07-10-2009, 08:02 PM   #2792
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24 C... hot and dry..let`s try some curves today....
   
 
Old 07-13-2009, 08:38 PM   #2793
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FUCK "C" in the fucking ASS !!!
Quoted for truth.
   
 
Old 07-14-2009, 04:19 AM   #2794
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Home today, having some doors installed.
   
 
Old 07-15-2009, 05:11 AM   #2795
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64f. (17.8c.)
   
 
Old 07-15-2009, 01:14 PM   #2796
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its been in the 80's this week....not so much humidity as last week. 102 on the way home. I've been taking the car. Its not comfortable to ride in 102 weather with a jacket on.... not smart to ride the 635 in dallas w/out gear. Did it a few times, water @ 65 mph hurts... (dripping from cagers ac drain)
   
 
Old 07-15-2009, 08:21 PM   #2797
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its been in the 80's this week....not so much humidity as last week. 102 on the way home. I've been taking the car. Its not comfortable to ride in 102 weather with a jacket on.... not smart to ride the 635 in dallas w/out gear. Did it a few times, water @ 65 mph hurts... (dripping from cagers ac drain)
I was in Big D Mon & Tues... 'at sumbitch wuz hotter 'n a french fry... Highs of 'bout 107 F... That makes me chafe!!
   
 
Old 07-15-2009, 08:26 PM   #2798
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Home today, having some doors installed.
You're a smart man... Doors are good... I have doors on my house also... You'll be surprised how much they'll save you on energy...
   
 
Old 07-16-2009, 01:53 AM   #2799
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73F. (22.8C, mind you)
   
 
Old 07-16-2009, 01:55 AM   #2800
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You're a smart man... Doors are good... I have doors on my house also... You'll be surprised how much they'll save you on energy...
I thenk we will git use to them being thar. You have to open them to go in and out tho. That takes some thinkin.
   
 
Old 07-16-2009, 10:02 AM   #2801
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(17.8C.) (64F.) on the best 1000 ever built. :)

Last edited by Rockhead; 07-16-2009 at 05:37 PM.
   
 
Old 07-16-2009, 10:03 AM   #2802
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(17.8F.) (64F.) on the best 1000 ever built. :)
You got a 1979 Honda CBX?
   
 
Old 07-16-2009, 05:38 PM   #2803
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You got a 1979 Honda CBX?
Close it is a Honda but not a CBX.
   
 
Old 07-16-2009, 07:58 PM   #2804
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I thenk we will git use to them being thar. You have to open them to go in and out tho. That takes some thinkin.
I swear I wuz gonna go there, but my momma taught me it's not nice to make fun of people wiff handicaps, so I short-stroked it...

That wuz some funny shit, tho, huh??

BTW - I woke up in Grand Rapids, MI this AM & it was about 65 F... High was only about 73 F... Pretty nice, I maintain...
   
 
Old 07-18-2009, 12:34 PM   #2805
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I swear I wuz gonna go there, but my momma taught me it's not nice to make fun of people wiff handicaps, so I short-stroked it...

That wuz some funny shit, tho, huh??

BTW - I woke up in Grand Rapids, MI this AM & it was about 65 F... High was only about 73 F... Pretty nice, I maintain...
lucky bastard!!!

I heard the weather report from back home (so. Cal).... slight breeze & 71...ARGH......
   
 
Old 07-20-2009, 02:22 AM   #2806
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70 f. (21.1 c.)
   
 
Old 07-21-2009, 01:48 AM   #2807
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68f. (20.0c.)
   
 
Old 07-23-2009, 12:21 PM   #2808
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About 62 degrees here in NH and FOGGY!!! I think I hate driving in the fog worse then I hate driving at night. Having fun on the SV650 though and riding behind Mono (when I can keep up).
   
 
Old 07-24-2009, 04:01 AM   #2809
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You got a 1979 Honda CBX?
Hahaha!
   
 
Old 07-24-2009, 07:41 AM   #2810
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Hahaha!
1979 Honda CBX, "The Only Perfect Bike." I couldn't say it if it wasn't true.

BTW, 68f. (20.0c.)
   
 
Old 07-24-2009, 08:22 AM   #2811
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Sometimes I think I'll be saying that about my ZX-12R in 30 years....
   
 
Old 07-25-2009, 09:33 AM   #2812
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I know. I'm never getting rid of my 12. I might have slightly exaggerated about the CBX being the only perfect bike.
   
 
Old 07-25-2009, 06:00 PM   #2813
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I might have slightly exaggerated about the CBX being the only perfect bike.
For a person who lists "bragging" as his hobby, I would think this happens on occasion...
   
 
Old 07-27-2009, 02:02 AM   #2814
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73F (22.8C.)

Hey Goo. Guess wut?
   
 
Old 07-27-2009, 07:25 PM   #2815
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73F (22.8C.)

Hey Goo. Guess wut?
Umm dunno, Bulgarian... Mebby yer gettin' a new tattoo on yer forehead to cover the "TIT" branded on by the mighty 12's Pumpkin Launcher?? ...Just a wild guess...
   
 
Old 07-28-2009, 01:45 AM   #2816
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72f (22.2c)
   
 
Old 07-28-2009, 05:06 AM   #2817
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Mab !!!
   
 
Old 08-11-2009, 02:03 AM   #2818
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75f. (23.9c.)
   
 
Old 08-11-2009, 09:52 AM   #2819
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Hey Goo. Guess wut?

status?
   
 
Old 08-12-2009, 01:41 AM   #2820
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status?
Goooooo employs negative statusment.

BTW, 72F. (22.2C.)
   
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