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Old 04-14-2006, 7:44 AM
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Be courteous to slow moving vehicles...
Especially if you come upon a slow moving 2-up VFR on the Skyway this weekend...give a wave as you pass by...

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Old 04-14-2006, 7:59 AM
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Be careful and have fun.

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Old 04-14-2006, 8:36 AM
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Re: Be courteous to slow moving vehicles...
Explain to me how the hell someone took the pic in your avatar...was he running behind the bike when that guy fell????
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Old 04-14-2006, 8:39 AM
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I want to take the RC over there but with family and finishing prep work there is no way Think you will have an awesome day of it.
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Have a great time...and be safe!
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Explain to me how the hell someone took the pic in your avatar...was he running behind the bike when that guy fell????
Screen shot of an onboard cam.
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if ( ) I was able to get over I guess I would not wave at VFRs but maybe signal they are still number one.


j/k anyone waving at bikes over there is a loon as there is to many.
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Explain to me how the hell someone took the pic in your avatar...was he running behind the bike when that guy fell????
That guy, is Rossi and red is correct about an onboard camera. Good shot. I just would not want to be in his place at that moment.
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Old 04-14-2006, 9:35 AM
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I was going to post the same.

Bake, where's the Skyway? Never been up your way.
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Explain to me how the hell someone took the pic in your avatar...was he running behind the bike when that guy fell????
Take a closer look dude.














That is a screen shot from a GAME!
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That be an actual screenshot of Rossi coming off at Jerez...
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That be an actual screenshot of Rossi coming off at Jerez...
Which platform?

Thinkin' Xbox
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Negative....it's real. Check the MotoGP site....
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That be an actual screenshot of Rossi coming off at Jerez...
I was half joking...but I didnt know it was Rossi....how did I miss that???
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I was going to post the same.

Bake, where's the Skyway? Never been up your way.
Cherohala Skyway between Tellico Plains TN and Robbinsville NC
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Hey, I like the brotherhood! It makes me think I have friends....
Too bad all the local squids think I'm doing a trick.
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I'll be in NC july. Any place to rent a decent bike. Well anything that is not a cruiser.
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Have a great time and may the Skyway not be foggy (as it was when I was there).
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Too bad all the local squids think I'm doing a trick.
Why do they think that? Did someone hit you on the back of your head when you were making a funny face?
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I was going to post the same.

Bake, where's the Skyway? Never been up your way.
...as in Cherahola....

Bummer it's the weekend, but it works for me...
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Absolutely Fantastic Day!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Great weather and roads...heading for some Barbecue...
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