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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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Had some kid pull up next to me and tell me that I should check my motor mounts. HAHAHAHA
 
Old Dec 12, 2008 | 03:54 PM
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Just give em a look of distain or point at their engine and laugh ken
 
Old Dec 12, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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a look of derision will go farther

or point at their face and laugh

I love doing that at stop lights

(and I thought this was going to be another "the Goldwing riders are bullying me" thread!
 
Old Dec 12, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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I have never had anybody talk to me at a stoplight other than other HD riders just saying hello.

I am a badass though... Must be fear when I am rolling with my 3 piece SOA gear.
 
Old Dec 12, 2008 | 07:04 PM
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What a dumbass. Thanks for the laugh.
 
Old Dec 12, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by SurfCityBagger
What a dumbass. Thanks for the laugh.
Who are you refering to?
 
Old Dec 12, 2008 | 08:30 PM
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Musta thought ya had a screw loose! Hehe!
 
Old Dec 12, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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Hell, they're so bad, your motor's shaking in your sig pic fer cryin' out loud.
 
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 09:28 PM
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Hell, they're so bad, your motor's shaking in your sig pic fer cryin' out loud.
naaaah he just digestin lunch! Hehe!
 
Old Dec 12, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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the last time someone talked to me at a light it was a fat chick asking "is that a harley?" i said "no its the new yamaguchi nine thousand one" and she said "***! get a real bike!"
 



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