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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 10:40 PM
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I don't care if there's dry salt on the roads I'm going riding. I've been pushing snow, salting ice, and finally a reprieve! And I get the new spokes this week too. Still calling for 40's here in MI. No need to trailer. I just hope I can sleep tonight.
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 12:28 AM
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I don't care if there's dry salt on the roads I'm going riding. I've been pushing snow, salting ice, and finally a reprieve! And I get the new spokes this week too. Still calling for 40's here in MI. No need to trailer. I just hope I can sleep tonight.
Im with you brother! I ride till it gets in the 30's, then I call somebody and talk about riding!!
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 12:28 AM
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Going to be 47 here on SUNDAY!!
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 12:40 AM
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45 tomorrow and 50 Sunday, I'm riding. there's an open house at the local dealer Sunday with the Hooters girls handing out wings - I'll be there!

 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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Enjoy Bro, Wed will be 52 here
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 09:08 PM
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So it ever did get warm today[:@]! O.K. because I put my boys birthday gift together. Not getting lower than 30 tonight and calling for 40's tommorow. I hope.
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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About 45 in MN today so I put on about 50 miles and had the dealer reflash my ECM.
 
Old Dec 9, 2006 | 09:22 PM
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32 in chicagoland,I put on about 25 miles.supposed to be 46 Sunday

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Old Dec 9, 2006 | 10:47 PM
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Mid 50's tomorrow in Memphis, ohhh yesss i will be riding !!!
 
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54 Sunday here in Kansas. I'm riding!!!!!![:@]
 



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