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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-31-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,032
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I certainly enjoyed your presentation. It gave a...

I certainly enjoyed your presentation. It gave a glimpse of all the preparation involved and a feel for the event. Will enjoy the signed print I won as well as Sloan's gift.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-15-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Yup, I was Bruced. It's the second time I've met...

Yup, I was Bruced. It's the second time I've met a fellow inmate at the tag (MrBreeze before). Interesting...they're both from Columbia. Anyway, good to meet Clocklaw....
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-26-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 36,434
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I was looking at the Sportman's on Streetview. ...

I was looking at the Sportman's on Streetview. Looks like the parking area belongs to the neighboring bank. Can we park there in the evening?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-16-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,032
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I'll be attending. Probably bring my riding bud...

I'll be attending. Probably bring my riding bud (doesn't have internet).
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-13-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 36,434
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I'm tentativly in. There is a chance my sister...

I'm tentativly in. There is a chance my sister will be in town then. If so, I may have to cancel. I'll know for sure as the date approaches.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-25-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 36,434
Posted By Mr_Wilson
What a great turn out....we need to do it more...

What a great turn out....we need to do it more often!
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-11-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 36,434
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Works for me. May be in Huntsville that day, but...

Works for me. May be in Huntsville that day, but should be able to make it back by 7:00.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-24-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Bummer, I was counting on you bringing the tag...

Bummer, I was counting on you bringing the tag back south!
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-03-2012, 04:46 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Interest here.....

Interest here.....
Forum: Parallel Universe 11-29-2012, 03:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,112
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Bought my bike Feburary this year, currently...

Bought my bike Feburary this year, currently about 21,000 miles. I use it to commute (~75 miles round trip), but will retire next year so my milaege rate should go down.
Forum: Parallel Universe 11-23-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,856
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Most of these were gathered with my previous...

Most of these were gathered with my previous bike:

http://www.1960plymouth.com/motocycle/DSC00510.JPG

http://www.1960plymouth.com/motocycle/DSC00512.JPG
Forum: Ride reports 11-04-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,839
Posted By Mr_Wilson
On our trek to Casper, we stopped in Lander for a...

On our trek to Casper, we stopped in Lander for a late lunch. It was here that Lee noticed the tailight on the KLR was not working. A new bulb at the nearby NAPA, and it still didn't work, nor did...
Forum: Ride reports 11-04-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,839
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Cool, maybe after I retire I can expand the scope...

Cool, maybe after I retire I can expand the scope of travel.
Forum: Ride reports 11-03-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,839
Posted By Mr_Wilson
The ride to Lander was eventful. Crosswinds! The...

The ride to Lander was eventful. Crosswinds! The sky was getting black in the direction of travel. The crosswinds were relentless. I wasn't bothered too bad, but Lee and the KLR were having a...
Forum: Ride reports 11-02-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,839
Posted By Mr_Wilson
There were a lot of dead pines due to the pine...

There were a lot of dead pines due to the pine beatle, they even had some of the campsites roped off because of the dead trees overhead. There were piles of timber up for bid at the campsite (not to...
Forum: Ride reports 11-02-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,839
Posted By Mr_Wilson
So this travel day would conclude with a motel...

So this travel day would conclude with a motel stay in Laramie, Wyoming. We were lucky to get a room there as it was a home game (Saturday) for the University of Wyoming. Lukily the motel we picked...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 11-02-2012, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Nice to meet you mrbreeze....and I knew you would...

Nice to meet you mrbreeze....and I knew you would beat me to the post.
Forum: Ride reports 11-01-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,839
Posted By Mr_Wilson
On the third day we made it to our first panning...

On the third day we made it to our first panning destination, the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation area near Buena Vista, CO. We would be camping near the Railroad Bridge Campground.

Road to the...
Forum: Ride reports 11-01-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,839
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Gold Rush, ADVrider Style

Let me start by saying my friend, Lee, and I are rank amateurs when it comes to gold panning, prospecting or anything related to finding minerals. We were bitten by the gold bug with the...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-10-2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,368
Posted By Mr_Wilson
The Wilson's will be there, the missus maybe only...

The Wilson's will be there, the missus maybe only a day. I signed up for the class, haven't done any serious off-road since the 70's.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-06-2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,671
Posted By Mr_Wilson
The Wilson's will be attending, my 4th year. I...

The Wilson's will be attending, my 4th year. I may be scoping out my next project, sold my R26 last year.
Forum: Parallel Universe 09-22-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I just finished a 4,000 mile trip to Colorado /...

I just finished a 4,000 mile trip to Colorado / Wyoming on that tire without a tube. No problems. I did use about half the tread, so I'm not expecting over 8,000 miles from it. I lost maybe 4 psi...
Forum: Parallel Universe 08-13-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 507
Views: 189,971
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I used the SW Motech racks for my Hepco Becker...

I used the SW Motech racks for my Hepco Becker Aluminum panniers. Same deal, quick removal leaving a "clean" bike when off. I didn't buy the SW Motech mounts as I was able to modify the mounts from...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-09-2012, 10:57 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Good going, I thought I would have to send the...

Good going, I thought I would have to send the misus to get tis one.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-08-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
New tag: ...

New tag:

http://www.1960plymouth.com/DSC00405.JPG
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-08-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Here it is, not quite donkey gas: ...

Here it is, not quite donkey gas:

http://www.1960plymouth.com/DSC00404.JPG

Downtown Petersburg...
Forum: Parallel Universe 03-17-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,968
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I have Hepco Becker Aluminum panniers, not on the...

I have Hepco Becker Aluminum panniers, not on the list:

http://www.1960plymouth.com/motocycle/DSC00379.JPG
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-02-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 639
Views: 25,534
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Me and a friend are coming, sending the...

Me and a friend are coming, sending the application next week. Ill be on my new F650GS, friend on his KLR. Don't know how much riding we'll do there, bringing our gold panning gear and will be...
Forum: Old's Cool 09-23-2011, 07:46 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,987
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I'm planning on Friday & Saturday, camping. ...

I'm planning on Friday & Saturday, camping. Probably ride the Triumph down, a little too far on the R26.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-30-2011, 02:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 288
Posted By Mr_Wilson
OK, thanks, Ill keep that in mind. I was...

OK, thanks, Ill keep that in mind.

I was travelling to Jamestown to the Highland Manor winery...they had a Cajun festival today.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-28-2011, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 288
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Cookville, TN...Intrepid Traveler Cafe?

Is the Intrepid Traveler Cafe in Cookville still open? I was there a couple of years ago, but I can't find anything recent on it. Traveling in that area this weekend.
Forum: Ride reports 07-24-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 110,234
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Hi Ben, been following your adventure...wow, I...

Hi Ben, been following your adventure...wow, I can't imagine doing something like that. Congratulations on doing the ROB and making Magadan on two wheels.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-15-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 40,923
Posted By Mr_Wilson
No, Al here.

No, Al here.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-15-2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
OK, here's the new tag: ...

OK, here's the new tag:

http://www.1960plymouth.com/motocycle/steam.jpg
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-14-2011, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Here is the current tag (I think?). Hiway 50...

Here is the current tag (I think?). Hiway 50 drive-In, Lewisburg. Notice the police car, hiding, for speeders. Had to ride by him, thought he might say somethig, but didn't.
...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-13-2011, 03:34 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 40,923
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I'm a friend of Tony's, he's a big Mopar guy (as...

I'm a friend of Tony's, he's a big Mopar guy (as am I). I could ride my BMW R26, it's about as fast as a scooter.:D
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 06-08-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Bummer, get better fast MrBreeze. Could always...

Bummer, get better fast MrBreeze. Could always count on you to find the those hard tags.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-23-2011, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10,289
Views: 419,010
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Me and the missus plan on riding down for the day...

Me and the missus plan on riding down for the day Saturday. I'll be on the R26, so I'll be going slow to very slow.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-13-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10,289
Views: 419,010
Posted By Mr_Wilson
I've done that rally the past two years. Unsure...

I've done that rally the past two years. Unsure abut this year, probably won't decide until next week.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-10-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5,566
Views: 241,857
Posted By Mr_Wilson
Well I found the sign................... ...

Well I found the sign...................
http://www.1960plymouth.com/motocycle/DSC00096.JPG

How close was I? Didn't see anything around there that didn't look like someones' driveway.
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