Monthly Archives: July 2006

Vintage Motorcycle Days 2006

Posted on July 30, 2006 by MAD

Wow, OK so I have missed this event for the past 2 years. Well no more, It’s only 2 and a half hours up the road and it’s a blast. Next year I’ll do the whole weekend I think. This … Continue reading →

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Motorcycle trip to: Vermont BMWMOA “It’s Not Flat”

Posted on July 25, 2006 by MAD

But wait, BMWMOA = BMW Motorcycle Owners of America and you don’t have a BMW. Well, I know but I thought I’d ride up there and give a bunch of guys bike envy. Truth is, my father rides a BMW … Continue reading →

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The 600 Mile Service

Posted on July 15, 2006 by MAD

Ok after much internal debate I decided what the hell. Since it’s basically illegal for manufacturers to require you to get your service done at a dealership to keep your warranty intact, I’m going to do the 600 mile service … Continue reading →

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Ben “I’m an Idiot” Roethlisberger

Posted on July 14, 2006 by MAD

Just so we’re clear on this: Out on the AP newswire today this was published: PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said he doesn’t plan on doing public safety announcements for motorcycle or helmet safety following his motorcycle … Continue reading →

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Vista Cruise and 06 FJR 1300

Posted on July 9, 2006 by MAD

I added my first ‘farkle’ to the FJR today. Well that’s not entirely true. I added my first ‘new’ farkle. I transferred some things from Zed already. Namely the Battery tender cord and the permanent wire for my Gerbing heated … Continue reading →

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Hay! Baby!

Posted on July 8, 2006 by MAD

Yeah you read that right, no I didn’t misspell it. We go our share of the second cutting of the hay today from our field. Now we’ve lived here 7 years and it’s been farmed all this time by Mr. … Continue reading →

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