So she is a schooner. She's a beaut too. Shame to dock her north of I-10 like that. Paul, you wanna help me commandeer her and sail her back to warmer waters where she belongs? :)
-Kyle On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok here on Nighthawk turned Sailing ship lovers...... > She is the Margaret Todd: > http://www.downeastwindjammer.com/margaret-todd-windjammer-cruises/ > <http://www.downeastwindjammer.com/margaret-todd-windjammer-cruises/> > -Joey > > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yeah, it doesn't have another mast to worry about bumping into. Looks like >> a lot of fun to sail though. >> >> -Kyle >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 11:47 AM, paul annen <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> i believe all masts are the same height, but the rear boom looks a little >>> bit longer then the others >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I also can't tell if it's an optical illusion in the photo or is the >>>> foremast taller or the same height? Schooners were very popular in the >>>> Americas so it's an assumption on my part. That's why I was hoping Joey >>>> could tell us how she was christened so we could look her up :) >>>> >>>> -Kyle >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 11:31 AM, paul annen <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> the official name for that type of sailboat is.... 4 master... yes, >>>>> sailors are a creative bunch when it comes to naming stuff... it is not a >>>>> schooner because (from what i can tell) the underwater hull shape is >>>>> wrong.. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Allen Thomas >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Just about any non engine part is a direct bolt on between the 3 >>>>>> bikes. You actually can put the 850 pistons and cylinders/head on a 750 >>>>>> case. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>> *From: * Graham Rogers <[email protected]> >>>>>> *Sender: * [email protected] >>>>>> *Date: *Tue, 7 Jun 2011 08:31:35 -0400 >>>>>> *To: *<[email protected]> >>>>>> *ReplyTo: * [email protected] >>>>>> *Subject: *Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] First 'Big' Day on the GS-1000 >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks Joey, a lot of the GS850 parts are the same, even GS750 so >>>>>> there's stuff out there. I'm still working on mine but getting there >>>>>> gradually. Graham >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 7, 2011, at 8:01 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Graham, >>>>>> I've got nothing extra. I'm actually dealing with a dead >>>>>> tach right now - cable is apparently a wee too short and won't stay in. >>>>>> Have >>>>>> another one that came with the bike - even shorter! >>>>>> Been considering adding a pair of daytime running lights as >>>>>> markers on the front - got my eye on some from SuperBrightLeds.com - $20 >>>>>> plus shipping. 60 mA load. >>>>>> -Joey >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Joey, have you got any extra parts for your GS1000? If so let me >>>>>>> know what you've got that you're willing to part with, Graham >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jun 7, 2011, at 12:59 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> All, >>>>>>> Today was my first 'big' day on the GS-1000 - 249 Miles >>>>>>> today. >>>>>>> My original Route was supposed to be 320, but got cut short >>>>>>> owing to a late start and running long at a customers place early in the >>>>>>> day. >>>>>>> Here is the truncated route - which doesn't take into account the >>>>>>> Loop Road at Acadia National Park - or some additional sight seeing in >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> Bar Harbor area: http://mapq.st/keoPN8 >>>>>>> First things first - Let me recommend something to you all - >>>>>>> if you haven't ridden the Loop Road at Acadia National Park - Do it. >>>>>>> Bikes >>>>>>> are half price admission - $5 for a seven day pass. I'm going back >>>>>>> before my >>>>>>> pass runs out :-) Its arguably the prettiest road in Maine, legendary >>>>>>> around >>>>>>> the East Coast and is 25-35 MPH the entire way, two lanes and one way >>>>>>> around >>>>>>> the loop. Great for bikes, since nothing is going to come at you while >>>>>>> you >>>>>>> have your head gawking at the scenery. >>>>>>> I took a bunch of photos - both of the trip and stock stuff >>>>>>> for an upcoming Calendar I plan to produce. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://picasaweb.google.com/sandpvrr/TravelingAround6611?authkey=Gv1sRgCPyrsf2R3cOULg&feat=directlink >>>>>>> The first two shots are of the interior of Geddy's Pub - Bar >>>>>>> Harbor - the license plates are enough to keep me coming back - add the >>>>>>> wood >>>>>>> fired pizza oven and the great burgers - I plan to swing in again soon >>>>>>> :-) >>>>>>> The next shot is of a ship (sorry - I don't know my nautical >>>>>>> terminology - Paul Annen wanna help here?) in Bar Harbor. Next two are >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> the Harbor and boats. >>>>>>> The next shot was taken from the Acadia National Park Loop >>>>>>> road - and overlooks the Atlantic. >>>>>>> The next shot is primarily for Kyle - it proves that you can >>>>>>> drive a car from Texas north of I-10 - and contrary to that old Maine >>>>>>> saying >>>>>>> - You Can Get there from Here :-) >>>>>>> Next - This is the view out the Windshield of the GS-1000. >>>>>>> After that last shot - I began to experiment more with >>>>>>> shooting with one hand as I rode with the other. I don't recommend it in >>>>>>> traffic - nor would I attempt it on a road with traffic coming at me. >>>>>>> This >>>>>>> next shot was the first attempt - you can see the top of the Canon >>>>>>> Powershot >>>>>>> I use as my 'secondary' camera. >>>>>>> The shot in the Mirror was taken while moving - not bad for >>>>>>> one handed shooting :-) >>>>>>> The 1800cc GoldWing and trailer pulled up beside me on the >>>>>>> Loop road - friendly folk - they waived :-) >>>>>>> The next shot is of an extremely handsome guy - me. :-) Shot >>>>>>> that in a rest area along Route 1. Camera is on a stone post. >>>>>>> The next to the last shot is of the 'Welcome to Machias' sign >>>>>>> - a very nice town on Rt. 1. Famous for the Blueberry Festival, there >>>>>>> are a >>>>>>> lot of great people around there. >>>>>>> The last shot is sort of a 'huh' shot - That is the smallest >>>>>>> DOT Rest Area I have ever seen. I'm pretty sure it is the smallest in >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> state - maybe the nation. :-) >>>>>>> Fun day - and its already tomorrow :-) Can't wait to go >>>>>>> again! >>>>>>> -Joey >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> -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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. 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