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Old Dec 6, 2008 | 08:57 PM
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It happens every year up north had to put the bike away for the winter, too much snow and salt on the ground
 
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Old Dec 6, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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I feel your pain, it is snowing here as I type this.

Time to break out the four wheeler.
 
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2" on the ground and its still falling...
 
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MIne was put away today also. Only 3 months till spring.

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MIne was put away today also. Only 3 months till spring.

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Now that is being optimistic.
 
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I truely do feel sorry for all of you gentlemen! I had to go for a 50 mile putt this afternoon. After a cool morning,(33*) the temp finally got up to 68*. But I do feel your pain. REALLY I DO!!!
 
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Its too cold to ride here most of the time now. But if I get to itchin bad enough I can still layer up and do 30 or 40 miles. I can't imagine actually having to "put it up". I Feel for ya.
 
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I live in NJ and I don't put mine up I only put a triggle charger on because I layer up and hit the road. It was 28 this morning and rode for over 100 miles, MAN do you feel ALIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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I truely do feel sorry for all of you gentlemen! I had to go for a 50 mile putt this afternoon. After a cool morning,(33*) the temp finally got up to 68*. But I do feel your pain. REALLY I DO!!!
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I'd gladly switch places with any of you southern folk.I get darn tired looking at my bikesjust sittin there
 
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