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Forum: Old's Cool 05-06-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,496
Posted By XT_Driftwood
If you want something unique with comfort &...

If you want something unique with comfort & power, Honda CBX.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-02-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
What's the deal with the handful of trails in...

What's the deal with the handful of trails in Lewis that aren't roads, like that short one that runs from Tabolts Corners over to the Timberview? Permit needed or no?

I agree though, most all of...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-01-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I'm not going to poke the bear. The landowners...

I'm not going to poke the bear. The landowners can claim the road is already abandoned from that point because there has been no maintenance in over 6 years and the road doesn't get the required six...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-01-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Chuck, I've never really checked into it...

Chuck,

I've never really checked into it thoroughly. I know you have to have a trail permit but I've never heard anyone say a street legal dualsport would be prohibited because it is, in fact,...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-01-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Around my end it's simply a matter of more and...

Around my end it's simply a matter of more and more gates. And trail cams, or signs indicating the use of trail cams, placed to snap a pic of those who would ride around the gates. I don't know the...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 04-30-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
It's getting harder and harder to put together a...

It's getting harder and harder to put together a decent ride up here. There are a lot of dirt roads to ride on but not much that you would consider challenging, IMO.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 04-28-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
:cry Wish I'd taken a gander at ADV this morning,...

:cry Wish I'd taken a gander at ADV this morning, I would much rather have ridden than done yard work today. Looks like you guys had a great ride.

You would think I would learn... Always visit...
Forum: Battle scooters 04-08-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,692
Posted By XT_Driftwood
That's impressive. Especially since you didn't...

That's impressive. Especially since you didn't buy it until 2007.

http://216.92.20.236/forums/read.php?1,370603,370603#msg-370603
Forum: Road warriors 03-28-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 9,707
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I notice there is a black one on the 'cuse CL...

I notice there is a black one on the 'cuse CL with 31 miles on the clock... is that what prompted the smiley?

I see Blood is from somewhere Upstate.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-08-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Very cool!:clap Though I predict an ad in...

Very cool!:clap


Though I predict an ad in the FM around July or so...

WTT- gently used '08 KLR for Jet Ski

Also, the first annual Tug Hill/ADK picnic/kegger will be at your place.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-08-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Kevin, I have a full size pickup and an...

Kevin,

I have a full size pickup and an enclosed trailer and I'm more than willing to help you move anything.

You probably don't want to let me near anything fragile or valuable but if you have...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-07-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Wow, that's kind of big news. Are you planning on...

Wow, that's kind of big news. Are you planning on staying in the area or heading south to join the socks & sandals crowd?

As far as the bike goes, you probably have a solid month before riding...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-07-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Oh yeah. I think it gave the poor Fedex guy...

Oh yeah.

I think it gave the poor Fedex guy a hernia though.

Did you ever get your tigger fixed?
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-06-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
New(ish) Lump

As anyone who had the misfortune of riding behind me last year knows, the old XT has been burning more oil than fuel lately. It also had a tendency to, for lack of a better term, get stuck in gear....
Forum: Road warriors 03-06-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 233,865
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I would like them to hold a nationwide contest to...

I would like them to hold a nationwide contest to give production bike #001 away to one lucky winner, along with a years supply of gas.

And I would like that winner to be me.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-04-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 817
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Inmate bpken11 had his '09 for sale last fall. I...

Inmate bpken11 had his '09 for sale last fall. I don't know if he ever sold it though. I see he hasn't logged into ADV since mid-January.

I rode with him last summer. The bike was immaculate.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 03-01-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 462
Posted By XT_Driftwood
My father-in-law has an LT. They're comfortable,...

My father-in-law has an LT. They're comfortable, smooth as glass, and handle like a dream once up to speed.

When stopped or at a crawl they're extremely top-heavy. The bike is basically built...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 02-21-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Anybody else getting sick of all this white...

Anybody else getting sick of all this white stuff?

Last night around 10PM or so I think we made the transition from a metric ass-load of snow to a fook-load of snow.

I even had to shovel my...
Forum: Equipment 02-19-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 589
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I have one and I'm happy with it. But... my...

I have one and I'm happy with it. But... my previous ADV-style helmet was a Simpson GS3. Compared to the Simpson, the GMAX is lighter, has a smaller shell, has a far better field of vision, and has...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 02-13-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 458
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Also in 'cuse: Empire Brewing Company ...

Also in 'cuse:
Empire Brewing Company
Pastabilities
Kitty Hoynes

They're all pretty close to each other, a few blocks from the Dinosaur.

I also like the Blue Tusk, PJ's Pub, and Syracuse...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 02-13-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Having observed the patented XR650L Dave method...

Having observed the patented XR650L Dave method of delimbing a forest at 40mph using your chest, forearms, and helmet...

I'm not surprised.
Forum: Road warriors 01-24-2013, 08:20 AM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 233,865
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I see the Americade webpage has Motus listed as a...

I see the Americade webpage has Motus listed as a vendor. They'll be there with a display only - no demos. Indian always has their display in the beach expo section and that's where I'd expect Motus...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2013, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 233,865
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I believe US Highland ran into the same...

I believe US Highland ran into the same roadblocks trying to get their motor certified. They were behind schedule and taking heat for it also. The tragic death of their CEO and chief engineer...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 12-25-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Merry Christmas all! I asked Santa for a new...

Merry Christmas all!

I asked Santa for a new Husky 650 Terra. He brought me a new rear tire for the old XT instead. Cheapskate.
Forum: Beasts 12-14-2012, 01:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,098
Posted By XT_Driftwood
What a beautiful bike! It's a shame they...

What a beautiful bike!

It's a shame they aren't imported into the states (yet).
Forum: Thumpers 12-12-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 11,998
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I would add the MZ 660 Baghira. I lusted for one...

I would add the MZ 660 Baghira. I lusted for one for years but never owned one. Came close the last year they were available, but my dealer could only get one with sumo wheels.

It had that...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 12-05-2012, 05:32 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,555
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Last year was, I thought, an aberration and I...

Last year was, I thought, an aberration and I really enjoyed the winter without snow.

If this year is a repeat of last, I will truly miss it. Snow can be a pain to deal with and all, but it's...
Forum: Road warriors 12-04-2012, 06:39 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 11,363
Posted By XT_Driftwood
you'll find him all over the web... As Jerry,...

you'll find him all over the web... As Jerry, Vulcan, or some derivative of the two. Everywhere he goes he spews vitriol and misinformation and tries to pass it off as wisdom gained from experience....
Forum: Road warriors 12-04-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 11,363
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Why not ride your '95 Fat Boy? ...

Why not ride your '95 Fat Boy?


http://www.mopedriders.org/viewtopic.php?t=6386&sid=21a224ebbb5dba61c6cb0fd180fbbd60
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-29-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 296
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I'm in Oneida most every weekend (daughter plays...

I'm in Oneida most every weekend (daughter plays tennis at the Turning Stone).

But I'm the king of screw ups and what you're shipping sounds fragile/irreplaceable.

If no one else chimes in,...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 11-26-2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,555
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Looks like it's here to stay. I held off on...

Looks like it's here to stay. I held off on putting my bikes away, but this weekend I'll be pushing them through the snow to their winter resting place (a shed).

My wife made it clear she wants...
Forum: Road warriors 11-21-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 11,363
Posted By XT_Driftwood
And Moped Army, though I don't think it stuck. ...

And Moped Army, though I don't think it stuck.

BTW, I love my '01 FXDXT... cam chains and all.
Forum: Road warriors 11-16-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 935
Views: 148,718
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Diavel on CW's "Arrow"

Probably not many comic nerds like me on here, but...

There is a new show on the CW called "Arrow", based on the DC character "Green Arrow" (soft of a Robin Hood/Batman mashup). He is, of course,...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-03-2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 651
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Not really in New England, but KC is a gear-only...

Not really in New England, but KC is a gear-only store with almost 2,000 helmets in stock.

http://www.kccyclehelmetworld.com/
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 07-06-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Dude, you always come up here when I'm heading...

Dude, you always come up here when I'm heading out of town:baldy
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-23-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
I was going to chime in last night and see if you...

I was going to chime in last night and see if you guys wanted to meet up with us anywhere, but my bike wasn't inspected and I wasn't sure I could get it inspected on a Saturday morning or not.

As...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-23-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
Did you guys get wet? My friend with the...

Did you guys get wet?

My friend with the XT600 and I rode the hill all day, over 150 miles and probably half of it was dirt. We came off the hill on West Rd and looped through Turin,...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-16-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
My ritual battle with hay fever has turned into...

My ritual battle with hay fever has turned into an epic head cold.:sick

The plan for the nicest weekend of the year is to sit on the porch with a box of tissues and a cup of coffee and watch a...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-04-2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
My wife & I rode up to Thunder Saturday...

My wife & I rode up to Thunder Saturday afternoon. Lamest expo ever. I can't believe I shelled out 10 bucks to go through it.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-24-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 61,829
Posted By XT_Driftwood
That's good to hear, Liz. Did you end up riding...

That's good to hear, Liz. Did you end up riding to Rhode Island with Ken?

Honestly, I was wondering how you would do on that trip. Even if you popped another bulb in and everything seemed to be...
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