Okaaay...bike's titled, tagged, gassed and ensconsed in its new home. Had to rent a bigger space it'll share with its NH750 roomie and assorted household flotsam. But it's all by its lonesome for the time being.
Since it's now legal I had to ride it there by way of McDonough (for non-Georgians, that's not real far, but it's not a straight line from Conley to Forest Park either, if you catch my drift). Took about all the daylight I had left after dealing with motor vehicle bureaucrats most of the day. I'll be looking for the care package, Paul. Got a tracking number? On Mar 8, 4:21 am, Paul LeBoutillier <[email protected]> wrote: > Wonderful! I couldn't be happier. > > Oregon also requires a VIN inspection on all out-of-state transfers but > those are done at the DMV office at the time of registration. > > I'm glad the GL made the trip safely. :-) > > Sent from my Xoom Tablet powered by Android > On Mar 7, 2012 6:00 PM, "surfswab" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Indeed it did. In fact, I left the house this morning about 10 > > expecting to camp out at my workplace and wait out their 11 a.m. - 1 > > p.m. delivery window. > > > But as I pulled in the driveway at about 10:20 the truck was right > > behind me. We had the bike off, inspected and paperwork done by > > 10:30 !! > > > All was intact and it looks gorgeous -- better than the pics even. > > Put a little gas in it and tooled around our lot some. Starts good, > > runs good, rides like my living room sofa would if it had wheels. > > > That was the best part of the day, however. Georgia requires a "VIN > > Inspection" before they'll allow out-of-state registration. A semi- > > cool feature of that is any beat cop can do it -- and they'll come to > > you -- record the number and run it thru their "hot sheet" computer to > > see if it's been reported stolen. > > > The not-so-cool feature is that because it's a low priority call, they > > take their sweet time. Called 'em before noon, but they didn't show > > until after 4, so the tag/title offices were closed by the time that > > little piece of work was done. > > > I used the time to get acquainted with the bike, though, so it wasn't > > a total waste. That means I'll burn a good bit of daylight tomorrow > > waiting in line to transfer title -- and again, in a different > > location, getting license plates. > > > Bike is sweet, though, and I'm a happy camper. > > > On Mar 7, 3:30 pm, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > > > *Hey Ron, did the bike arrive? * > > > * > > > > Paul LeBoutillier > > > * > > > * > > > * > > > *www.hondanighthawks.net* > > > -- > > 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.
