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View Poll Results: When I'm out riding I wave to:
No one
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9.09%
Everyone
29
87.88%
Harley Riders only.
1
3.03%
Harley, Indian and Victory riders only.
0
0%
Option 4 plus European bike riders, ie; BMW, Duc, Tri
0
0%
I specifically ignore Rice Buring scum, even though I once was one.
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Old Aug 19, 2014 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Hero
We wave at guys on camels (of which there are plenty) .. yep they wave back too!
That's freakin awesome right there. Do camels get spooked by a throttle blip like horses do?
 
Old Aug 19, 2014 | 07:13 PM
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Someone didn't wave at me on Kville Road today. I'm devastated. May sell the bike..
 
Old Sep 7, 2014 | 07:21 PM
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Back on the trailer and heading out of town wednesday. Hope all those mean bikers wave back...

 
Old Sep 7, 2014 | 07:55 PM
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Looks Charp softy
 
Old Sep 7, 2014 | 07:57 PM
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Thanks Herb. Yours does too. Love that pipe! And the blue.
 
Old Sep 8, 2014 | 07:28 AM
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Wish I had the time to read the whole thread ... I’m sure the replies were hilarious.

I applaud the bait you’re trolling with ….

LOL


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Old Sep 8, 2014 | 07:39 AM
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Originally Posted by firefighter616
Looks Charp softy

That is a nice bike.
 
Old Sep 8, 2014 | 07:58 AM
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I carried one in a van once, but the windows were dark so nobody could see the bike inside, and I didn't want to alarm one of those Harley riders that wave a gun at people they think might be threatening them...
 
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Next time have someone else drive then you can sit on the bike and it make waving much easier.
 
Old Sep 8, 2014 | 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Mark@ Baker Drivetrain
Next time have someone else drive then you can sit on the bike and it make waving much easier.
Brilliant !! Seriously I can save a lot of money on oil and I never have to worry where I put my gas cap !!
 



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