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Old 02-13-2010, 02:22 PM   #1
 
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Nice ( but cold ) ride this afternoon with a friend and his Karyon..
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How cold was it?
My bikes have been sitting on stands and under covers for over 2 months now. Can't wait for some warm weather and the salt to be gone off the roads
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Thank you for sharing! those are some great shots Jee You should have a decal for YF (dot) com on the other side for us!
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My bikes have been sitting on stands and under covers for over 2 months now. Can't wait for some warm weather and the salt to be gone off the roads
Yesterday afternoon it was -3° C....
I've lost few fingers at the return...but nice ride !!
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Thank you for sharing! those are some great shots Jee You should have a decal for YF (dot) com on the other side for us!
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it would be a real pleasure for me to come on the other side... In the Sunshine State it's the place where the girls are wearing bikinis all year long, no ??
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Those are nice pics. How in the world do you ride in that cold of weather?
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Those are nice pics. How in the world do you ride in that cold of weather?
You don't ride your quad in the snow?
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You don't ride your quad in the snow?
No but have ridden snowmobiles. But wouldn't it slip and slide?
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Looks like he's got good tread on there. Only thing I would be concerned about would be black ice
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