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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 02:05 PM
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That sucks! If your headed to Hells Canyon HD they have a pre Sturgis party going on. Good Luck.
 
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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Harley-Jim
That sucks! If your headed to Hells Canyon HD they have a pre Sturgis party going on. Good Luck.
That's where I am going
 
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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 02:20 PM
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Great pics Rocky ..... you sure good at framing Darla with the surrounding scenery. Keep them coming.
I was just sitting here thinking " I wish I could frame a shot like Rocky does with Darla.
 
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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by jeffro09
You broke a lot of your photography rules with this shot....
All of them except #1. And I can fix the underexposure of the monument with PhotoShop.
 
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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 5wheels
I was just sitting here thinking " I wish I could frame a shot like Rocky does with Darla.
The only thing she is good for right now is if I could put her IN a frame.

I am about to find out how good that extended HOG package is ...... Film @ 11
 
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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 02:31 PM
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To be added to the list of Things I have never said ... "hey, I think I will stop there one day, and sit in the shade for a few hours".....


 

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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 02:44 PM
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Not that there is ever a good place to break down. But, your current location looks a lot better to me than where you had your flat.
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To be added to the list of Things I have never said ... "hey, I think I will stop there one day, and sit in the shade for a few hours".....


 
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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 02:48 PM
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Not that there is ever a good place to break down. But, your current location looks a lot better to me than where you had your flat.
No disagreement there.....
 
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I already got a room. I will be here for a day or two.
 
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Old Jul 27, 2017 | 04:44 PM
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Rear bearing blew up. Took a bunch of the brake parts with it. Lucky it didn't lock up and pitch me off the bike. Not sure how much damage yet , or if it will be done today or tomorrow.
 
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