Let me know if you swing around the Iron Mountain/Kingsford area (Dickinson County.) We can go grab a meal and share tales. :-D
Invitation open to anyone in this group! -Kyle On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Mark Hasslinger <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I love the U.P. it's one of the most beautiful places on earth, I know cause > I've traveled at length around the world. I want to spend a month in the > Ottawa National Forrest in one of those camp sites 15 miles off the paved > roads, just might do that this early summer before touring Canada with my > Ural. > > > --- On Sat, 3/28/09, Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> >> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm done for a while >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009, 9:07 AM >> The Upper Peninsula. I don't drive into Wisconsin except >> to visit my >> parents. I'll check out the Cycle Trader though, if I >> can find one. >> >> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Mark Hasslinger >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > where is up here? >> > here in the Milwaukee metro area and all of >> Southeastern Wisconsin/Northern Illinois there are a ton of >> them. Waukesha alone has at least two per year at it's >> Exposition Center every year. If you buy a Cycle Trader >> you'll find more of'em than you'll every want to >> attend within 50 miles in this area. >> > >> > >> > --- On Fri, 3/27/09, Kyle K.K. >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> From: Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> >> >> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm done >> for a while >> >> To: [email protected] >> >> Date: Friday, March 27, 2009, 9:40 PM >> >> Lucky you. We don't have anything like that up >> here. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Greg Holuban >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Well in Florida there are two every month in >> different >> >> areas. It's mostly >> >> > Harley stuff, but every time I see something >> new. They >> >> have windshields, >> >> > saddlebags, exhaust, grips, clothes, jewelry, >> tires, >> >> rims, engine parts, >> >> > trannies and odds and ends. It takes about an >> hour to >> >> walk it. >> >> > >> >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> >> > From: jeff scott >> >> > To: [email protected] >> >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 8:51 PM >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm >> done for a >> >> while >> >> > Where is there a "Bike Flea >> Market"? >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Have a great day ~ J. Scott >> >> > >> >> > ________________________________ >> >> > From: Greg Holuban <[email protected]> >> >> > To: [email protected] >> >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 8:40:27 PM >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm >> done for a >> >> while >> >> > >> >> > Go to a bike flea market and get the parts >> cheaper. >> >> Just need mirrors and a >> >> > handlebar. You can live with the dented tank >> for a >> >> while. Keep riding. >> >> > >> >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> >> > From: stanley/ Randolph >> >> > To: [email protected] >> >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 12:34 PM >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm >> done for a >> >> while >> >> > Not ever happen again? I dumped my 160 >> twice, but >> >> that was long ago. >> >> > Haven't gone down with the 250, but did >> touch the >> >> rear bumper of a car that >> >> > ran a stop sign on a cross street a few years >> back. >> >> She stopped, got >> >> > out just to look at her car, and said to me, >> "I >> >> hope you didn't damage my >> >> > car. " >> >> > I lost it. I generally don't use such >> language, >> >> but I was furious when I >> >> > blurted out "B---h, you had a stop >> >> sign!!!" She said no I did not. I asked >> >> > what, are you blind??? Do you know what that >> octagonal >> >> sign is right there?? >> >> > as I pointed to it across the street from >> where she >> >> parked... >> >> > I thought for sure I was going down, but >> between the >> >> downshifting to use >> >> > the engine to brake and clamping down hard >> on the >> >> front brake and moving >> >> > toward the middle of the road (couldn't >> go around >> >> - oncoming traffic, and >> >> > around a curve and at night), I managed to >> just rub >> >> the rear bumper and was >> >> > surprised when it didn't just grab the >> tire and >> >> put me down. >> >> > She knew I was furious and got back in her >> SUV and >> >> called someone on her >> >> > cellphone - probably the cops - and I was not >> >> interested in waiting around a >> >> > half hour and then taking another half hour >> filling >> >> out forms and being late >> >> > for work because of this prissy skirt who >> thought she >> >> was "all that... " >> >> > I took her license, make, and color of her >> SUV, and a >> >> description of her on >> >> > my notepad, and left. There wasn't even >> black >> >> from the bike's tire on her >> >> > bumper. I shined my light all over it to >> find out. >> >> > That experience was a rush, man. >> >> > >> >> > Stanley >> >> > >> >> > ________________________________ >> >> > From: NytWing <[email protected]> >> >> > To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! >> >> <[email protected]> >> >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 7:16:29 AM >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm >> done for a >> >> while >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Sorry to hear about what happened. Glad to >> hear you >> >> walked away with >> >> > only scrapes. They say there are two type >> of riders >> >> out there, those >> >> > who have dumped their bikes that those who >> WILL!!! >> >> Now you've done it >> >> > and it's out of your system so it >> won't ever >> >> happen again.. >> >> > >> >> > Hope you get back on and in the wind soon... >> >> > >> >> > On Mar 26, 4:31 pm, "Kyle K.K." >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Bike = dead. Handlebars are bent, mirrors >> >> shattered, windshield >> >> >> shattered, headlight shattered, crash bar >> bent, >> >> sissy bar bent, huge >> >> >> tent in tank....but my gremlin bell is >> still >> >> there! >> >> >> >> >> >> I think I'm going to stop riding for >> a little >> >> while. Not like I have a >> >> >> choice 'cause I don't have the >> money to >> >> fix the bike. But I'm still >> >> >> going to stick around and read emails and >> serve as >> >> an example of what >> >> >> not to do (ride in early early spring.) >> >> >> >> >> >> -Kyle KK >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > > >> > >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
