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Offline 754

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I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« on: May 02, 2011, 09:22:54 AM »
Yup 200 rides or plus.. this year..again.. :)

 I am at around 125 ish already..

 How are you guys/gals making out this year..?
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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #1 on: May 02, 2011, 11:03:31 AM »
I finally got the chance to put the battery in the bike in the weekend and start it....does that count??

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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #2 on: May 02, 2011, 11:12:53 AM »
never stopped riding from last year ;)
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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #3 on: May 02, 2011, 11:57:32 AM »
2 blocks to the pub doesnt count
its better to regret something you have done,than something you havent.Except playing with explosives.

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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #4 on: May 02, 2011, 05:59:47 PM »
wont be riding this year.  hopefully wont have to sell her.  I freakin hate family issues
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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #5 on: May 02, 2011, 06:09:42 PM »
Matt dont feel bad, I have gone years of missing riding for a variety of reasons.

 Y2K what is that in your avatar? looks like a XR 75 or 80 with smaller wheels. Good on your riding..any snow days..??
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Kelowna B.C.       Canada

My next bike will be a ..ANFOB.....

It's All part of the ADVENTURE...

73 836cc.. Green, had it for 3 decades!!
Lost quite a few CB 750's along the way

Offline MidTNJasonF

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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #6 on: May 02, 2011, 08:03:07 PM »
I have not counted the rides, I ride too often to do that. I have well over 4000 miles so far this year. Quite a few over 200 miles and one over 1100 miles.
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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #7 on: May 02, 2011, 09:57:40 PM »
Matt dont feel bad, I have gone years of missing riding for a variety of reasons.

 Y2K what is that in your avatar? looks like a XR 75 or 80 with smaller wheels. Good on your riding..any snow days..??

For roughly 25 of the last 30 years i have ridden every day, had no other form of transport at my disposal, didn't even have a car license..... ;D
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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #8 on: May 02, 2011, 10:43:06 PM »
From the title I thought you were talking about 200 MPH and Bonneville!!! ;) ;)
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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #9 on: May 03, 2011, 07:11:46 AM »
From the title I thought you were talking about 200 MPH and Bonneville!!! ;) ;)

So did I, I was disappointed as I had just clicked over from landracing.com and researching my Bonneville build.  :P
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Re: I am doing the DOUBLE Ton this year!!
« Reply #10 on: May 03, 2011, 10:23:02 AM »
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