I know nothing about sailing - but I'm funny. Can I come?
:-)
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:10 PM, paul annen <[email protected]> wrote:
> you mean bring her back to where she made birth??? i think i could fit a
> few goldwings and nighthawks on deck... but were going to need a few extra
> hands, can we fit an aprilla sr50 and an 88 shadow 600??
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 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.
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>> *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
>>>>>>>>>
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