He is a kiwi!!!!
_____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kyle Munz Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 11:14 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: ride to work day Don't tell me you've never seen the movie Crocodile Dundee. I thought he was a national hero down there. -Kyle On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: what language are you all talking - sounds like my brothers, my father, my uncles, my neighbors, my school mates, .... Graham On Jun 17, 2009, at 1:37 PM, Aldo wrote: > I went ahead and parked my truck right next to it... g'day m8! > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Creative > Residential > Designs > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:50 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: ride to work day > > THAT'S not a truck...THIS is a truck! HotrodMamma.... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Aldo" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 1:56 PM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: ride to work day > > > > I don't think so... we all share an appreciation for Japanese > machines or > else we wouldn't be here. :p > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of NytWing > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 12:46 PM > To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: ride to work day > > > I'm about to take delivery on a 2001 Tundra, TRD package, leather, 6 > disk CD changer, the works!!! 140K on the dial but that doesn't worry > me. I'm buying it from my Father-in-law who has been the only > owner... I can't wait.... Best thing of all, I'm stealing it at > $5,000.... I know American pickups are supposed to be the end-all-be- > all but Toyota has got them all beat... (I'm going to really stir > the sh*t storm with that comment) > > On Jun 16, 2:23 pm, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >> I can't sell it, I can't tell them I don't want it, even more they >> want to >> charge me $90/mo to use it, so far I'm just "forgetting" to go >> pick it up >> and seeing how long I get away with that. I'm getting $.55/mile for > driving >> my personal vehicle right now, that's why they want me out of it >> and into >> the impala. I can't say that my taco has been trouble free, I >> broke the >> timing chain at 150K (non-interference engine so no bent valves!), >> wore > out >> two exhaust valves and had the head rebuilt at 210K, replaced the >> clutch > at >> that same time and it still had meat on it! I've replaced the >> front brake >> pads several times, on my 5th set of tires, on my second set of >> rotors, >> replaced all the bushings up front. I've also had to replace the damn >> catalytic converters and O2 sensors a couple of times, stupid OBDII. >> My wife's corolla has 80K on it, and so far all I've replaced is the > window >> washer fluid reservoir and one set of tires. >> Toyotas rock for reliability. >> >> -Kyle >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Sell the Impala! >>> Tacos are awesome. I love mine. I'm going to run it into the ground > (around >>> the 300k mark), have my brother rebuild it and then do it again. >> >>> -Kyle KK >> >>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >> >>>> I was, and still am, hell on 4-wheels. I'm a bit more grannyish >>>> on 2. > The >>>> mitzes were alot of fun, but I got tired of them always falling >>>> apart. > Cathy >>>> had a corolla and it always ran great so when I finally got fed >>>> up with > the >>>> '97 eclipse I traded it in on an '03 tacoma, brand new. I'm >>>> never going > to >>>> buy another new car off the lot, but I bought it because it looked > reliable, >>>> not because I wanted a truck. It's got 248K on it now and it's >>>> still > more >>>> likely to go around a corner sideways than otherwise. Work keeps >>>> trying > to >>>> give me an '08 impalla, I don't want it but if they finally make me > take it >>>> I'll prolly sell the taco. >> >>>> -Kyle >> >>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >>>>> Hmmmm...let me see. >>>>> Vehicles I have owned: >>>>> 85 blazer w/ 2.8 v6 (pissed oil, went about 60 @ top speed) >>>>> 95 tacoma w/ 2.7 I4 (great running, love it, goes about 80) >>>>> 92 Corsica w/ 3.1 v6 (engine's great, does about 110) >>>>> 83 Nighthawk 550 I4 (engine's great, does about 120) >>>>> 02 VTX 1800 v2 (fantastic, don't know top speed: had it at 125) >> >>>>> None of them are really speed demons, but the Nighthawk is >>>>> great up to > 45 >>>>> (which is where 1st runs out) and the VTX's second gear is neck > snapping >>>>> fun. >> >>>>> -Kyle KK >> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Creative Residential Designs < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>>>>> ...there's all of his cars, then there's all of mine...OH >>>>>> MY!!! We >>>>>> like fast things on two wheels Or four... >> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> *From:* Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> >>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 16, 2009 12:53 PM >>>>>> *Subject:* [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: ride to work day >> >>>>>> Ouch. >>>>>> wait...all of your cars? curious, what have you owned? >> >>>>>> -Kyle KK >> >>>>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>>> V45, nice bike, almost, but not quite, as nice as my >>>>>>> nighthawk ;) > All >>>>>>> of my cars up to this point have been turbocharged so I'm >>>>>>> usually > careful of >>>>>>> puddles. I don't want to see what happens when a hot turbo >>>>>>> tries to > compress >>>>>>> cold water. >> >>>>>>> -Kyle >> >>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Kyle K.K. > <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>>>>>>> Ouch other Kyle. That sucks. >>>>>>>> I knew a guy who had a hypercharger on his bike and he hit a 6" > puddle >>>>>>>> doing something stupid like 30mph. He thought it was shallower. > Turned out, >>>>>>>> a hypercharger acts like a huge funnel and he hydrolocked his > engine. >> >>>>>>>> Glad that didn't happen to you. >> >>>>>>>> what size was the sabre? v65? >> >>>>>>>> -Kyle KK >> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Kyle Munz > <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>>>>>>>> Last November I was on my buddy's 83 Sabre and got caught at a >>>>>>>>> customer's house during the rain. Being a chicken I waited >>>>>>>>> until > it was over >>>>>>>>> then snuck out on the still wet streets. At one point I >>>>>>>>> came up on > a >>>>>>>>> significant puddle. About 6" deep in the middle, and about 20' > long taking >>>>>>>>> up all 3 lanes from curb to curb. I slowed waaaaaaay down, >>>>>>>>> made > sure I had >>>>>>>>> the bike lined up straight and proceeded through the puddle >>>>>>>>> carefully...about halfway through a #...@!$@@!$ in a FedEx >>>>>>>>> truck goes > crashing >>>>>>>>> through the same puddle in the lane next to me. A tidalwave of > nasty oily >>>>>>>>> water completely engulfed me from the side and nearly >>>>>>>>> knocked me > off of the >>>>>>>>> bike. To say I was pissed off is an understatement. >>>>>>>>> Sometimes it > doesn't >>>>>>>>> matter how careful you are but that's the closest I've come to > drowning on a >>>>>>>>> bike ;) >> >>>>>>>>> -Kyle >> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Creative Residential >>>>>>>>> Designs < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>>>>>>>>> I was riding in my Caddy to town yesterday afternoon. I hit a >>>>>>>>>> storm so bad that I hydroplaned. It was solid water... I >>>>>>>>>> had to > slow down >>>>>>>>>> considerably. It was like going thru the car wash minus >>>>>>>>>> the cute > swishy >>>>>>>>>> things that wash the car....my bike and I would have drowned! > LOL! (Has >>>>>>>>>> anyone drowned while driving a bike thru pouring rain? No? > There's always a >>>>>>>>>> first time...) >> >>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>> *From:* Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 16, 2009 8:37 AM >>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: ride to work day >> >>>>>>>>>> Storms are fun. They're refreshing as long as you can >>>>>>>>>> change when >>>>>>>>>> you get to your destination. >>>>>>>>>> And you have an open face helmet. >> >>>>>>>>>> NEEDLES IN YOUR FACE!!!!!!!! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH >> >>>>>>>>>> -Kyle KK >> >>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Creative Residential >>>>>>>>>> Designs < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>>>>>>>>>> It did nothing except storm here yesterday, not that it >>>>>>>>>>> would > have >>>>>>>>>>> mattered...I work out of my home ;) HotrodMamma. >>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>>> From: "Marco" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 8:14 AM >>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: ride to work day >> >>>>>>>>>>> I work a fair distance away from home and haven't ridden the > full >>>>>>>>>>> trip >>>>>>>>>>> yet (about 60km, all superslab, very heavy traffic), so I >>>>>>>>>>> bailed > on >>>>>>>>>>> it. Not a bad idea in the end; we had rain and lightning > forecast, >>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>> we got a big thunderstorm. >> >>>>>>>>>>> If it doesn't rain one weekday - any weekday - I'm on it. >> >>>>>>>>>>> Now I have to fix my upholstery so as to not embarrass >>>>>>>>>>> myself > too >>>>>>>>>>> much >>>>>>>>>>> with my rough-looking '93 NH :) >> >>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >> >>>>>>>>>>> Marco >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 8, 4:42 pm, wrenchman <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> every day should be ride to work day for all of us! god >>>>>>>>>>>> made > us >>>>>>>>>>> all >>>>>>>>>>>> waterproof and we can buy jackets and pants for the cold. >>>>>>>>>>>> people , owning an older 'hawk is like being married, >>>>>>>>>>>> you have > to >>>>>>>>>>> love >>>>>>>>>>>> her ALL the time, not just when weather permits- Hide >>>>>>>>>>>> quoted > text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.71/2178 - Release Date: > 06/15/09 > 17:54:00 > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.75/2182 - Release Date: > 06/16/09 > 21:23:00 > > > > <P5100068.JPG> No virus found in this incoming message. 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