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Old Dec 14, 2011 | 07:59 PM
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i never hated winter so much till i got my harley
 
Old Dec 14, 2011 | 11:37 PM
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Couldn't stand the NYC winters, so I packed my crap & moved to Florida.
Just today realized one of the things I don't like about winter--evening rush hour in the dark. 'Course it was 75 degrees at 6PM today!
 
Old Dec 14, 2011 | 11:48 PM
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I just got back from 4 glorious days in Key West....Made me hate NYC and the winter even more...If that was possible
 
Old Dec 15, 2011 | 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by skidder
Good thing I can't ride year round...I'd get nothing done.
at least it's hockey season !

 
Old Dec 15, 2011 | 05:00 PM
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Red Wings...my son's favourite team.
 
Old Dec 15, 2011 | 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by skidder
Red Wings...my son's favourite team.
mine too ... least favorite ... Nashville Predaturds
 
Old Dec 17, 2011 | 01:39 PM
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I hate winter.
 
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by dickey
Couldn't stand the NYC winters, so I packed my crap & moved to Florida.
Just today realized one of the things I don't like about winter--evening rush hour in the dark. 'Course it was 75 degrees at 6PM today!
Had to rub it in....
 
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 05:18 PM
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Just think guys.....after the 21st the days will start getting longer again.

But I too don't like winter... more and more every year.
 
Old Dec 17, 2011 | 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Geoff
I just stopped riding a couple weeks ago and I already miss it.

I ride snowmobiles in the winter. I like old sleds because they're cheap to own and easy to wrench on. All you need is a manual and basic tools. I have a '77 Yamaha Exciter 440 and a '93 Polaris Indy 340. Got em both for less than $400. All they needed was the carbs cleaned, fresh plugs, some idler wheels and TLC.
tease me some more why dontcha!lol.

Originally Posted by Dilemma
That's an idea. A good idea. Today it RAINED all damn day. In Minnesota. In December. WTF
not for long.....
Originally Posted by kyleplusitunes
i never hated winter so much till i got my harley
I can respect that
Originally Posted by Harsh1828
Just think guys.....after the 21st the days will start getting longer again.
But I too don't like winter... more and more every year.
But as the days get longer they also get colder!! Always hated that little fun factoid!!!
 



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