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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-15-2013, 01:35 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
rdv?

rdv?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-06-2013, 12:49 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I know where that is. Got my fair share of...

I know where that is. Got my fair share of pictures with that beastie.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-18-2013, 01:17 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
If it's plantar fasciitis, go pick up some "Super...

If it's plantar fasciitis, go pick up some "Super Feet" (http://www.superfeet.com/). I had the same problem when I was on my feet in the reactor plant on carriers for 10-12 hours/day x 7 days/week,...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-16-2013, 01:16 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Actually, I'm pretty sure I've got an extra...

Actually, I'm pretty sure I've got an extra Medium Alaska Leather sheep skin butt pad (god that's a lot of typing for one thing) in the garage. I'll sell it cheap if you're interested, or anyone...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-16-2013, 01:12 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
With my old R1150R, a sheep skin buttpad was all...

With my old R1150R, a sheep skin buttpad was all it took to take my seat from around 6 hours max in a day to doing 2 weeks of 10-12 hours a day with no problem.

Sadly, the same can't be said for...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-17-2013, 12:24 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Haynes BMW R800/R1100/R1150 manual

Cleaning out my place, and found the Haynes manual from when I had an R1150R. Anyone want it?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-17-2013, 12:23 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I've got a No-Mar too if Blooch's schedule...

I've got a No-Mar too if Blooch's schedule doesn't mesh with yours
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-15-2013, 07:24 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Depends on the board game. I'm a big fan of...

Depends on the board game. I'm a big fan of backgammon.

Also love playing a goofy card game called Munchkin.
www.worldofmunchkin.com/game/ (http://www.worldofmunchkin.com/game/)
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-02-2013, 06:06 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Anyone have a car cradle and power cord for a...

Anyone have a car cradle and power cord for a Zumo 660/665? Mine died, and I'd like to figure out if only one part died before buying both.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-27-2013, 11:12 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I know there are some reloaders here, so I...

I know there are some reloaders here, so I thought I'd see if anyone was interested in buying some CCI Large Pistol primers. I have 3k, and I'm asking $40/1000.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-19-2013, 07:39 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
trying to clear out the garage, and I figured I'd...

trying to clear out the garage, and I figured I'd see if anyone here was interested in any of this stuff.

R1150GS handguards: $20
was going to put them on my old R1150R, but didn't want to cut...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-14-2013, 01:02 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Wait, what?!?! 70 inches? If sequestration...

Wait, what?!?! 70 inches?

If sequestration doesn't happen, it's definitely time for a shopping trip. :evil
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-28-2013, 11:00 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
So I came into work last week feeling proud of...

So I came into work last week feeling proud of myself for putting new tires on the Subaru on my own at my house with the No-Mar. Mention that to a co-worker, and he responds "You know, the MWR Hobby...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-28-2013, 10:56 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Easiest way to stir up a shitstorm on most gun...

Easiest way to stir up a shitstorm on most gun forums, aside from a "Glocks/1911s/AKs/ARs suck" post, is putting up a picture of someone with their finger on the trigger while posing with a...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-28-2013, 07:35 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
A lot of people have been shot by guns that were...

A lot of people have been shot by guns that were "unloaded". A shot like that is what tripods were made for. Pose her without the gun, then give her the gun and shoot with a remote.

Then make...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-20-2012, 07:25 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I've actually read a lot of his stuff, and he...

I've actually read a lot of his stuff, and he spends a lot of time talking about the things that a jury or prosecutor could claim, but only had that one example of it actually geing used again...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-18-2012, 08:53 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Not sure on the dollar amount. But the DD214 is...

Not sure on the dollar amount. But the DD214 is all you'll need, along with your driver's license as I recall. Bonus for being in VA Beach, which is MUCH faster and easier to deal with than...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-18-2012, 08:51 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Something to keep in mind with 1911s for...

Something to keep in mind with 1911s for defensive guns. Larry Vickers has been known to say "If you treat your gun like you treat your lawnmower, just get a GLOCK". Keeping a 1911 running well if...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-18-2012, 08:39 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
The one big issue with XDs is that, if they fail,...

The one big issue with XDs is that, if they fail, it's generally the grip safety that fails. So you're stuck with a loaded gun that won't shoot, and can't be cleared. This isn't hard to verify on...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-18-2012, 08:32 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
even in a .45, you're better off buying some...

even in a .45, you're better off buying some quality defensive hollowpoints for it. .45 is the only caliber where using FMJ isn't a guarantee that the round will go through and continue on to God...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-17-2012, 10:05 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Plenty of them for sale on Gunbroker.com, and I...

Plenty of them for sale on Gunbroker.com, and I know Battlefield Guns is very easy to deal with for doing transfers if you get one, and I believe their $30 charge for the transfer is about $20 less...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-17-2012, 09:58 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
If you look at more recent data, there's no...

If you look at more recent data, there's no significant benefit to .40 over 9mm with modern defensive hollow-point ammo, and the 9mm is obviously much easier to control and keep on target. Even the...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-04-2012, 08:13 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Left handed? You mean like this? :D ...

Left handed? You mean like this? :D

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNaiFDKnr6U
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 09-25-2012, 10:00 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Don't forget alcohol. Anything awesome or weird...

Don't forget alcohol. Anything awesome or weird usually came about because of a lot of alcohol.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-20-2012, 10:30 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I have a reloading press with .40 dies if you're...

I have a reloading press with .40 dies if you're feeling brave. :evil
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-10-2012, 11:35 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
As I recall, I think it just generally fell just...

As I recall, I think it just generally fell just a little short of the GS all around. I know I was cussing his bike pretty thoroughly after the amount of time it took the two of us to get that damn...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-10-2012, 06:52 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I shoot most weekends, and do a lot of it at...

I shoot most weekends, and do a lot of it at Norfolk County Rifle Range. But I'm also working this weekend, so I'm not sure when exactly I will be shooting.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-10-2012, 06:51 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
FWIW, when I asked JJ what he thinks of the...

FWIW, when I asked JJ what he thinks of the Tenere, his response was "I miss my GS".
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-10-2012, 06:46 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Nansemond Suffolk Shooting Club...

Nansemond Suffolk Shooting Club (http://webpages.charter.net/nssc/index.htm (http://webpages.charter.net/nssc/index.htm)) has a silhouette shoot on the first Sunday of every month. If you came out...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-06-2012, 09:47 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
^^^^^^ This Your odds of being in a crash...

^^^^^^
This

Your odds of being in a crash on your bike are far greater than your odds of needing speedy access to your firearm.


BTW, you don't need a concealed carry permit to carry it to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-05-2012, 05:41 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
He was on the shooting range. ...

He was on the shooting range.

http://www.wavy.com/dpp/news/local_news/va_beach/man-accidentally-shoots-himself

At least that kind of stupid isn't as bad as the occasional jackass that decides...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-05-2012, 05:32 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Buy a Smith & Wesson M&P Shield. It is the best...

Buy a Smith & Wesson M&P Shield. It is the best shooting single-stack 9mm I've ever shot in my life. Once I got the hang of the M&P style trigger, I was blazing through the plate rack at the S&W...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 08-03-2012, 09:12 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I saw that Dakar parked near my building. It's...

I saw that Dakar parked near my building. It's the cleanest and most farkle-free Dakar I've ever seen in my life.

I'm glad it has an electronic odometer. It would probably be a depressingly low...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-31-2012, 10:25 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
If you find me a model that comes with a hot...

If you find me a model that comes with a hot single blonde, I might be lured away from my GS. But only if she's willing to help get the wheels back on after a tire change. Holy crap that rear wheel...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-27-2012, 08:50 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Hey, it's the first time I've had a carrier pull...

Hey, it's the first time I've had a carrier pull in here and parking wasn't a mess. So I'm not complaining at all.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-26-2012, 07:46 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I've got a No-mar in the garage.

I've got a No-mar in the garage.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-19-2012, 09:36 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
I did an unofficial one last year, and never got...

I did an unofficial one last year, and never got everything together to mail it off. I'd been looking for an official one that meshed with my work schedule. I did 1032 miles in 17 hours, with bad...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-09-2012, 06:44 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
Seeing how you're reloading now, you should come...

Seeing how you're reloading now, you should come check out the IDPA matches at Norfolk County Rifle Range. Next match is 7/20.

Have fun with those matches, and you can start moving up to more...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 07-03-2012, 09:19 AM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
As B.E. said when I joined nuggets on some trail...

As B.E. said when I joined nuggets on some trail riding on my GS....bring a camera.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/laughingdawg/7495189672/

I'd just embed it, but the browsers at work are too...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 06-20-2012, 01:02 PM
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Posted By Laughingdawg
BTW guys, I got the No-mar tire changer a few...

BTW guys, I got the No-mar tire changer a few weeks ago, and it's all set up now. I live near Oscar Smith High in Chesapeake if anyone needs to change their tires.
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