Thanks Paul! On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:51 PM, paul annen <[email protected]> wrote: > looks nice... > > On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:03 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> And Graham has a '79 GS1000 to make yours feel right at home ... Graham >> >> On Mar 26, 2011, at 8:49 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: >> >>> Allen, >>> I'm planning to leave this bike as is - run it - enjoy it - >>> and believe me - the fairing / windshield and bags might look 'so 70s' >>> but they are VERY practical and I was not terribly chilled after >>> taking a ride on it today in 32 degree temperatures - believe me - >>> this is the first bike I've ridden with a windshield - and its staying >>> on it! >>> Regarding the suspension - its got double disc brakes on the >>> front and a single on the rear - I had no particular problem stopping, >>> and locked the rear briefly on gravel on the road. >>> I know what you're saying about the handling - but you have >>> to remember what I'm comparing it to - I rode my Dad's HD SuperGlide >>> twice (total of 100 miles - at most) and I've put something like >>> 13,000 miles on my 1982 CB450SC. This is an amazing upgrade and one of >>> the reasons I was attracted to it was that it looks, feels and handles >>> very similar to the NH. >>> I guess its all about what you want to do with a bike - I'm >>> looking for something that I can take on a day trip - or a weekend >>> long trip - and not feel saddle sore at the end of the day. I put over >>> 300 miles on the NH the last day I rode it (except that VERY cold trip >>> to my Dad's house for winter storage) and I was in so much pain, I >>> nearly couldn't get up the stairs to my second floor apartment. The >>> bigger frame, highway pegs, etc should help to make that less of an >>> issue. >>> Oh and now I'd consider showing up at Graham's house for a NH >>> reunion - on the bike! Ironic huh? :-) >>> -Joey >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 8:16 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Are you going to leave it as a dresser? I'm jealous btw. Chain driven >>>> GS1000 are hens teeth they were all drag raced. >>>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Joey Kelley <[email protected]> >>>> Sender: [email protected] >>>> Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:52:26 >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Reply-To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Proud Owner Of..... >>>> >>>> Ok Ok Ok.... >>>> Here are the couple week old pre-ride pictures. >>>> >>>> https://picasaweb.google.com/sandpvrr/1978GS1000BarryThomas?authkey=Gv1sRgCLrVm6Sulo60Fg&feat=directlink >>>> I think it will look better after I get it home - get it washed >>>> - bit of a wax - and manage to wipe the big smile off my face :-) >>>> -Joey >>>> >>>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Kurt Nolte <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Waiting for pictures... >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 26, 2011 7:25 PM, "Javier Garcia" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> And the pictures are... ? >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Allen, >>>>>> Pa... >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups >>>>> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Love... >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -Joey Kelley >>>> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>>> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >>>> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -Joey Kelley >>> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >>> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. >
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