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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 02:56 AM
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I guess you've been up to lions head and Tobermory... not bad nice stretch.
 
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 02:59 AM
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went down trough manitoulin island too this summer awesome ride
 
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:02 AM
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The manitoulin ride took a 2 day longer than expected buddies stator went in his shovelhead
 
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:03 AM
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Originally Posted by matinees
toy run in midland in the next week or two usually about 300 bikes im going .If you are interested let me know and i will give u exact date time and location.Nice ride about 3 hours long though balm beach to elmavale to waverley out to maple valley club in lafontaine and back into midland
Sounds great but not sure yet if I'll be packin', movin', or ridin' but if I'm ridin', I'm in... join the Ontario Riders Group in my sig and post it... trying to get everyone from Ontario to join... just set it up today but I noticed a few from the forum... just gotta' catch 'em as they're flyin' by...
 

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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:05 AM
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I've never been to manitoulin... but I know lotsa people who have, they all say the same thing... if I'm still around I'll have to put it on the todo list.
 
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:07 AM
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Ill get that information and join the ontario group and post the info there
 
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:12 AM
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K Bro... the more toys the better right?
Hopefully I'll hook up with you and be able to make that run... wifes always lookin for a good run. (great wife)
 

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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 05:31 AM
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Originally Posted by oldairboater
They are dumbasses. Sounds like a pack of dogs.
The difference is, I like dogs. Even though my own brother used to own some, I hate sport bikes and sportbikers.
 
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 06:20 AM
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In defense of bikers in general,that situation could happen to anyone not matter what they are riding.You are a good person for stopping to help.
 
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I rode up to Sudbury, Ontario this summer(cage) on highway 69 and couldn't believe the sport bikers riding habits. They were riding in excessive speed and with reckless abandon (it must be a hockey thing).
 



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