WOW sorry to hear...i hope you dont let that stop you from riding all together...
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Kyle K.K. <not.chr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I hit gravel on a curve and wiped out doing 65. I am fine. Bike is not. > > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Josh Bowlin <schwah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > ok maybe i missed it but what happend?!?!?!?! > > > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Kyle K.K. <not.chr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Let me know if you swing around the Iron Mountain/Kingsford area > >> (Dickinson County.) We can go grab a meal and share tales. :-D > >> > >> Invitation open to anyone in this group! > >> > >> -Kyle > >> > >> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Mark Hasslinger > >> <markh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > I love the U.P. it's one of the most beautiful places on earth, I know > >> > cause I've traveled at length around the world. I want to spend a > month in > >> > the Ottawa National Forrest in one of those camp sites 15 miles off > the > >> > paved roads, just might do that this early summer before touring > Canada with > >> > my Ural. > >> > > >> > > >> > --- On Sat, 3/28/09, Kyle K.K. <not.chr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > >> >> From: Kyle K.K. <not.chr...@gmail.com> > >> >> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm done for a while > >> >> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > >> >> Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009, 9:07 AM > >> >> The Upper Peninsula. I don't drive into Wisconsin except > >> >> to visit my > >> >> parents. I'll check out the Cycle Trader though, if I > >> >> can find one. > >> >> > >> >> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Mark Hasslinger > >> >> <markh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > where is up here? > >> >> > here in the Milwaukee metro area and all of > >> >> Southeastern Wisconsin/Northern Illinois there are a ton of > >> >> them. Waukesha alone has at least two per year at it's > >> >> Exposition Center every year. If you buy a Cycle Trader > >> >> you'll find more of'em than you'll every want to > >> >> attend within 50 miles in this area. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > --- On Fri, 3/27/09, Kyle K.K. > >> >> <not.chr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> From: Kyle K.K. <not.chr...@gmail.com> > >> >> >> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm done > >> >> for a while > >> >> >> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > >> >> >> Date: Friday, March 27, 2009, 9:40 PM > >> >> >> Lucky you. We don't have anything like that up > >> >> here. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Greg Holuban > >> >> >> <gman...@msn.com> wrote: > >> >> >> > Well in Florida there are two every month in > >> >> different > >> >> >> areas. It's mostly > >> >> >> > Harley stuff, but every time I see something > >> >> new. They > >> >> >> have windshields, > >> >> >> > saddlebags, exhaust, grips, clothes, jewelry, > >> >> tires, > >> >> >> rims, engine parts, > >> >> >> > trannies and odds and ends. It takes about an > >> >> hour to > >> >> >> walk it. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> >> > From: jeff scott > >> >> >> > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > >> >> >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 8:51 PM > >> >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm > >> >> done for a > >> >> >> while > >> >> >> > Where is there a "Bike Flea > >> >> Market"? > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Have a great day ~ J. Scott > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > ________________________________ > >> >> >> > From: Greg Holuban <gman...@msn.com> > >> >> >> > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > >> >> >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 8:40:27 PM > >> >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm > >> >> done for a > >> >> >> while > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Go to a bike flea market and get the parts > >> >> cheaper. > >> >> >> Just need mirrors and a > >> >> >> > handlebar. You can live with the dented tank > >> >> for a > >> >> >> while. Keep riding. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> >> > From: stanley/ Randolph > >> >> >> > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > >> >> >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 12:34 PM > >> >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm > >> >> done for a > >> >> >> while > >> >> >> > Not ever happen again? I dumped my 160 > >> >> twice, but > >> >> >> that was long ago. > >> >> >> > Haven't gone down with the 250, but did > >> >> touch the > >> >> >> rear bumper of a car that > >> >> >> > ran a stop sign on a cross street a few years > >> >> back. > >> >> >> She stopped, got > >> >> >> > out just to look at her car, and said to me, > >> >> "I > >> >> >> hope you didn't damage my > >> >> >> > car. " > >> >> >> > I lost it. I generally don't use such > >> >> language, > >> >> >> but I was furious when I > >> >> >> > blurted out "B---h, you had a stop > >> >> >> sign!!!" She said no I did not. I asked > >> >> >> > what, are you blind??? Do you know what that > >> >> octagonal > >> >> >> sign is right there?? > >> >> >> > as I pointed to it across the street from > >> >> where she > >> >> >> parked... > >> >> >> > I thought for sure I was going down, but > >> >> between the > >> >> >> downshifting to use > >> >> >> > the engine to brake and clamping down hard > >> >> on the > >> >> >> front brake and moving > >> >> >> > toward the middle of the road (couldn't > >> >> go around > >> >> >> - oncoming traffic, and > >> >> >> > around a curve and at night), I managed to > >> >> just rub > >> >> >> the rear bumper and was > >> >> >> > surprised when it didn't just grab the > >> >> tire and > >> >> >> put me down. > >> >> >> > She knew I was furious and got back in her > >> >> SUV and > >> >> >> called someone on her > >> >> >> > cellphone - probably the cops - and I was not > >> >> >> interested in waiting around a > >> >> >> > half hour and then taking another half hour > >> >> filling > >> >> >> out forms and being late > >> >> >> > for work because of this prissy skirt who > >> >> thought she > >> >> >> was "all that... " > >> >> >> > I took her license, make, and color of her > >> >> SUV, and a > >> >> >> description of her on > >> >> >> > my notepad, and left. There wasn't even > >> >> black > >> >> >> from the bike's tire on her > >> >> >> > bumper. I shined my light all over it to > >> >> find out. > >> >> >> > That experience was a rush, man. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Stanley > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > ________________________________ > >> >> >> > From: NytWing <bglei...@gmail.com> > >> >> >> > To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! > >> >> >> <nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> > >> >> >> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 7:16:29 AM > >> >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ok. I'm > >> >> done for a > >> >> >> while > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Sorry to hear about what happened. Glad to > >> >> hear you > >> >> >> walked away with > >> >> >> > only scrapes. They say there are two type > >> >> of riders > >> >> >> out there, those > >> >> >> > who have dumped their bikes that those who > >> >> WILL!!! > >> >> >> Now you've done it > >> >> >> > and it's out of your system so it > >> >> won't ever > >> >> >> happen again.. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Hope you get back on and in the wind soon... > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > On Mar 26, 4:31 pm, "Kyle K.K." > >> >> >> <not.chr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> >> Bike = dead. Handlebars are bent, mirrors > >> >> >> shattered, windshield > >> >> >> >> shattered, headlight shattered, crash bar > >> >> bent, > >> >> >> sissy bar bent, huge > >> >> >> >> tent in tank....but my gremlin bell is > >> >> still > >> >> >> there! > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> I think I'm going to stop riding for > >> >> a little > >> >> >> while. Not like I have a > >> >> >> >> choice 'cause I don't have the > >> >> money to > >> >> >> fix the bike. But I'm still > >> >> >> >> going to stick around and read emails and > >> >> serve as > >> >> >> an example of what > >> >> >> >> not to do (ride in early early spring.) > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> -Kyle KK > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > > >> > > >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---