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Old Apr 2, 2016 | 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by OKMICK
Being baffled by the female gender is certainly nothing new to me, Russ.

Hey, jump on your scooter and let's meet somewhere in the middle and swap lies over a beer.
I have to spend some time shuffling in the yard today....hedges and bushes need trimming
 
Old Apr 2, 2016 | 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
You gotta lubricate you keyboard so it is not as clickety-clackety
What kind of oil?
 
Old Apr 2, 2016 | 08:29 AM
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Morning, Woodys!
Bunch of Chatty Cathys this morning!
 
Old Apr 2, 2016 | 08:30 AM
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Originally Posted by rwhisen
I'm all about obliging their exhibitionist fantasy Mick, but the ones that get offended are the ones that baffle me.
They get offended cuz they are not showing them off to men. It is a boast to other women.
 
Old Apr 2, 2016 | 08:33 AM
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They get offended cuz they are not showing them off to men. It is a boast to other women.
That makes sense. surprised I never thought about that.
 
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Mornin Greg, Al and Dan!

Al, use a non-petroleum based oil or grease so as not to damage the plastic
 
Old Apr 2, 2016 | 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
Mornin Greg, Al and Dan!

Al, use a non-petroleum based oil or grease so as not to damage the plastic
Astroglide???
 
Old Apr 2, 2016 | 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
Mornin Greg, Al and Dan!

Al, use a non-petroleum based oil or grease so as not to damage the plastic
Soooo...pouring some Castrol 10-40 on it is not advised?
 
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Old Apr 2, 2016 | 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
Al, use a non-petroleum based oil or grease so as not to damage the plastic
Originally Posted by zal
Astroglide???
That's so you don't damage other things Tim....
 
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Dog walk complete. I see Larry did not back read and find my post about the cute red headed receptionist at Fort Thunder Harley.

Russ, familial and property obligations sure have a way of cutting into riding time.
 



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