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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-27-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,789
Posted By peripateo
Yes, thanks for starting the thread. Looking...

Yes, thanks for starting the thread. Looking forward to some local conversations.
Forum: Ride reports 04-25-2013, 04:37 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 13,410
Posted By peripateo
Wow! Fascinating read!

Wow! Fascinating read!
Forum: Parallel Universe 04-17-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 242
Posted By peripateo
Rear turn signal dangling

My bike decided to take a nap on my lawn mower and the back right turn signal is now dangling by the wires. Still works and appears as if it just needs to be snapped back on but it won't go. What to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-15-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 93,486
Posted By peripateo
FYI, this new tag is a file picture from last...

FYI, this new tag is a file picture from last summer. Don't think I changed bikes that quickly. :)
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-15-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 93,486
Posted By peripateo
Ok, the next tag is located between Poga, Roan...

Ok, the next tag is located between Poga, Roan Mountain, and Dennis Cove (the last tag). The little chapel is just downhill from the intersection of two gravel roads. Those roads are provided below...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-15-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 93,486
Posted By peripateo
Got it!

http://peripateo.smugmug.com/Other/Motorcycle/i-NhbQ4r3/0/L/0-L.jpg
My first tag! I will post up the new one here shortly.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-14-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 93,486
Posted By peripateo
I saw some of you guys cruising through ...

I saw some of you guys cruising through Elizabethton. I was at the light across from McDonalds on an f800. I was hoping to catch the new tag while I was out but it wasn't posted yet. Trying to get...
Forum: Ride reports 04-07-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 13,410
Posted By peripateo
This is my first time ever commenting on a RR,...

This is my first time ever commenting on a RR, and I comment now to say how much I have enjoyed reading and seeing your pictures! I am a Spanish teacher in Tennessee with my main interest and focus...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-20-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 93,486
Posted By peripateo
I've been a lurker so far but the new tag is in...

I've been a lurker so far but the new tag is in my county so this is really tempting, but unlikely I will have time!
Forum: Parallel Universe 11-20-2012, 01:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,757
Posted By peripateo
My first two stickers to commemorate riding the...

My first two stickers to commemorate riding the entire Blue Ridge Parkway south to north back in October. I think I'll reserve my stickerage for souvenirs of memorable rides....
Forum: Equipment 11-19-2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,500
Posted By peripateo
Well, to clarify, I have the listed items, none...

Well, to clarify, I have the listed items, none is particularly good quality, and certainly not waterproof. My boots are the only non-motorcycle specific gear I have. So, I can't replace it all at...
Forum: Equipment 11-19-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,500
Posted By peripateo
biggest bang for the buck - gear ?

Which single piece of riding gear gives the biggest bang for the buck? I'm not asking for a particular brand/model necessarily, but what's the best way to spend your money for the most use for the...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-15-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 507
Views: 64,987
Posted By peripateo
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/10/16/e4uhatar.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/10/16/e4uhatar.jpg

On Nolichucky above Poplar, NC. I-phone 4S
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-26-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 1,439
Views: 129,005
Posted By peripateo
Well, after 190 miles and one week of ownership,...

Well, after 190 miles and one week of ownership, I've already dropped her. I was doing some slow-speed practice up on the pegs in some rough grass and while attempting a small radius turn, she...
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-22-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1,439
Views: 129,005
Posted By peripateo
Yeah, that's much easier when you have both sides...

Yeah, that's much easier when you have both sides of the center stand touching! Got it and thanks for the advice.
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-21-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 1,439
Views: 129,005
Posted By peripateo
They say max load 715 lbs at 42 psi cold. ...

They say max load 715 lbs at 42 psi cold.

Anyway, is there a trick to getting the bike up on the BMW center stand? Or am I just that weak?
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-21-2012, 03:17 AM
Replies: 1,439
Views: 129,005
Posted By peripateo
Tire pressure: when on the road should I...

Tire pressure: when on the road should I maintain the tire pressure that is listed in the BMW owners manual or what is on the side of the actual tire? My new bike has the Perrelli scorpions and...
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-11-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 28,577
Posted By peripateo
http://img.tapatalk.com/42bfe273-f0fb-3d4b.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/42bfe273-f0fb-3d4b.jpg

Think this cortech super mini in blue will match well?
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-11-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 28,577
Posted By peripateo
And I have to add the Rallye 3 suit in the light...

And I have to add the Rallye 3 suit in the light gray and blue would look awfully sharp with the Trophy. What kind of color combos are people sporting with the blue and white bike?
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-11-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 28,577
Posted By peripateo
I will be picking mine up on Saturday! Can't...

I will be picking mine up on Saturday! Can't wait and will post pictures then. Looking forward to joining the "club."
Forum: Vendors 08-09-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 2,184
Views: 657,880
Posted By peripateo
One more question: Will the mounted top case...

One more question: Will the mounted top case interfere with panniers and the requisite rack should I need them later? Thanks for your feedback!
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-09-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1,439
Views: 129,005
Posted By peripateo
Well my bike is a 2012 and I'm not sure what type...

Well my bike is a 2012 and I'm not sure what type of tires come on it maybe Battlewings? (I will be picking it up next weekend). So how many miles can I expect to get out of those tires before I need...
Forum: Vendors 08-09-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2,184
Views: 657,880
Posted By peripateo
So Roger if I understand correctly the top case...

So Roger if I understand correctly the top case mounting plate will mount directly onto a 2012 f800gs without any other hardware. Correct?
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-08-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 1,439
Views: 129,005
Posted By peripateo
What can I expect from the stock tires on the...

What can I expect from the stock tires on the 2012 f800gs on gravel? I plan to ride well-maintained forest service roads.
Forum: Vendors 08-08-2012, 08:55 AM
Replies: 2,184
Views: 657,880
Posted By peripateo
what size top case?

going back to the original post with all the pictures, the top case in the picture on the green KLR (as well as the picture below it): is that the 25L top case? Thanks!
Forum: Beasts 07-30-2012, 04:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,001
Posted By peripateo
Good point jcarpenter. I may test the bike and...

Good point jcarpenter. I may test the bike and either love it or hate it, but if I hate it I'll know to move on.
Forum: Parallel Universe 07-26-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 887
Posted By peripateo
"don't come back without a new bike.". What we...

"don't come back without a new bike.". What we all long to hear from our wives.

Thanks for the feedback!
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-26-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 93,486
Posted By peripateo
Hey GlennR, not a Carter County expert but a...

Hey GlennR, not a Carter County expert but a resident and I've been exploring. Mostly forest service roads. Dennis Cove to Walnut Mtn road is a good one too. We should rude together if you live in...
Forum: Beasts 07-26-2012, 08:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,001
Posted By peripateo
Test riding a Tiger 800XC?

I am in the exploratory phase of purchasing a bike and trying to warm my wife up to the idea about me trading my bike in for a new one I have a KLR and am looking at either an F800 or a Tiger 800XC....
Forum: Parallel Universe 07-26-2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 887
Posted By peripateo
Test riding question

I am in the exploratory phase of purchasing a bike and trying to warm my wife up to the idea about me trading my bike in for a new one I have a KLR and am looking at either an F800 or a Tiger 800XC....
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 07-16-2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 507
Views: 64,987
Posted By peripateo
http://img.tapatalk.com/189eb4d4-7829-58e9.jpg

http://img.tapatalk.com/189eb4d4-7829-58e9.jpg
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-07-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 93,486
Posted By peripateo
Man, I was just at the previous tag at Dennis...

Man, I was just at the previous tag at Dennis Cove yesterday (8/6). Wish I had checked the TOR before that. Thinking about heading back up there this evening and going further.
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