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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #75 on: March 28, 2012, 12:25:26 PM »
From a BMW site.......

"Harley Davidsons have the unique ability to convert gasoline into noise without the side effect of horsepower...."

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #76 on: March 28, 2012, 12:29:21 PM »
"If you don't ride in the rain, you don't ride."

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #77 on: March 28, 2012, 08:56:20 PM »
forty two  :-++
 

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #78 on: March 28, 2012, 08:58:56 PM »
Life is to short for traffic   8)
 

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #79 on: March 28, 2012, 09:01:11 PM »
forty two  :-++

Umm- RU quoting Douglas Adams?

"Don't Panic"  Your secret is safe.
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #80 on: March 29, 2012, 11:09:26 AM »
It's always windy when I ride.
For the modern man who lives in the city, riding a bike might be one of the only ways to escape the humdrum monotony. To take off and ride. To be both at one with nature and one with the bike. To feel masculine. Adam Piggott

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #81 on: March 29, 2012, 10:20:59 PM »
Umm- RU quoting Douglas Adams?
"Don't Panic"  Your secret is safe.

Yep !!!!! One of the cleverest men to ever grace that face of this planet.  :-++
 

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #82 on: March 29, 2012, 10:21:14 PM »
Riding a motorcycle is not a matter of life or death,
it's much more important than that.
 

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #83 on: March 30, 2012, 10:29:17 PM »
Know when to stop  :wink1
 

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #84 on: March 30, 2012, 10:31:03 PM »
That's all the motorcycle is, a system of concepts worked out in steel. ~Robert M. Pirsig, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance"
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #85 on: March 31, 2012, 11:06:00 PM »
Most motorcycle problems are caused by the nut that connects the handlebars to the saddle.
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #86 on: April 01, 2012, 08:55:48 AM »
Hey Biggles..................so are you telling me that I have more to look forward to than just riding my bike!!

"Male menopause is a lot more fun than female menopause. With female menopause you gain weight and get hot flashes. Male menopause? You get to date young girls and ride motorcycles."
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #87 on: April 01, 2012, 02:33:36 PM »
Hey Biggles..................so are you telling me that I have more to look forward to than just riding my bike!!

Now I've seen your photo on the Ride Report, I can assure you that you might have filled your quota of options.   :crackup
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #88 on: April 01, 2012, 02:36:17 PM »
Four wheels move the body. Two wheels move the soul.
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #89 on: April 01, 2012, 02:56:57 PM »
Bugger......maybe that's why I've been missing out!!

Hey Biggles..................so are you telling me that I have more to look forward to than just riding my bike!!

Now I've seen your photo on the Ride Report, I can assure you that you might have filled your quota of options.   :crackup
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #90 on: April 04, 2012, 12:00:05 AM »
Midnight bugs taste best.
For the modern man who lives in the city, riding a bike might be one of the only ways to escape the humdrum monotony. To take off and ride. To be both at one with nature and one with the bike. To feel masculine. Adam Piggott

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #91 on: April 04, 2012, 02:07:29 PM »
A bike on the road is worth two in the shed  :rd13
 

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #92 on: April 04, 2012, 11:06:35 PM »
You're the guy that'll be sneaking out of your bedroom at three o'clock in the morning to look at your bike. ~Paul Teutul, Sr., American Chopper, "Billy Joel"
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #93 on: April 05, 2012, 01:43:01 PM »
Yea verily!!  :thumbs :thumbs :thumbs

Amen

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #94 on: April 05, 2012, 05:26:28 PM »
Burn rubber, not your soul, baby. ~Craig Fernandez and Reggie Bythewood, Biker Boyz
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #95 on: April 06, 2012, 01:39:17 PM »
Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead. ~Mac McCleary
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #96 on: April 07, 2012, 10:36:03 AM »
Remember folks, street lights timed for 60 km/h are also timed for 120km/h  :spank
 

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #97 on: April 07, 2012, 07:59:38 PM »
Well-trained reflexes are quicker than luck.
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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #98 on: April 07, 2012, 09:53:21 PM »
Experience is something you gain just after you needed it.
 

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Re: Quote of the Day
« Reply #99 on: April 08, 2012, 06:10:32 AM »
 : :bl11  The older I get the better I was.
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