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Forum: Americas 05-06-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 306
Posted By WAH III
That sounds like a great trip. Last year we went...

That sounds like a great trip. Last year we went to the Black Hills of SD, Chief Joseph, the Beartooth, Yellowstone, and the Tetons. I think you couldn't go wrong adding any of these to your route....
Forum: Road warriors 05-06-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 2,434
Views: 396,944
Posted By WAH III
The rock guards do not need to be removed. Mine...

The rock guards do not need to be removed. Mine had leaked a drop or two on the garage floor a couple of different times and I was concerned as to how much oil I had lost. Measured the old oil when...
Forum: Road warriors 04-24-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 2,434
Views: 396,944
Posted By WAH III
My '07 leaked at 22,000 miles and I did what...

My '07 leaked at 22,000 miles and I did what bungie4 said using a piece of plastic gallon milk jug. That held for awhile but when it leaked again I decided to replace the seals. Bought the seals,...
Forum: Americas 04-16-2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 280
Posted By WAH III
Squirell Spur is a fun paved road

Squirell Spur is a fun paved road
Forum: Americas 04-16-2013, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 297
Posted By WAH III
Ride up Signal Mountian

Ride up Signal Mountian
Forum: Americas 03-07-2013, 06:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,255
Posted By WAH III
What Ekins said. Do both. I did the backtrack...

What Ekins said. Do both. I did the backtrack last year. The best part about getting to Red Lodge is that you get to turn around and ride one of the best motorcycle roads in the US AGAIN! :clap Oh,...
Forum: Americas 03-07-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 682
Posted By WAH III
Grove Park Inn in Asheville, go for breakfast...

Grove Park Inn in Asheville, go for breakfast even if you don't stay there. At one time they had an old car and motorcycle museum, don't know if it's still there.
Forum: Road warriors 01-02-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 39,243
Posted By WAH III
Ultimate Motorcycling magazine did a touring test...

Ultimate Motorcycling magazine did a touring test of the new FJR and wrote "At 80 mph the engine is turning a leisurely 2500 rpm". I find this a little hard to believe since my '07 turns 4000 at a...
Forum: Road warriors 12-05-2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 2,434
Views: 396,944
Posted By WAH III
Hate to admit it but twice for me too. Both times...

Hate to admit it but twice for me too. Both times sitting still. The difference was the frame sliders. First time, $450 worth of plastic damage. Installed frame sliders and narry a scratch on the...
Forum: Face plant 11-14-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,505
Posted By WAH III
I wear my gear. The boots, gloves, hearing...

I wear my gear. The boots, gloves, hearing protection, the whole nine yards, all the time. Sometimes I feel like I'm going snow skiing, so much effort to get dressed. There are times I am jelous of...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-22-2012, 09:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 339
Posted By WAH III
Thanks fellas. Did 16 Marion to Tazewell and...

Thanks fellas. Did 16 Marion to Tazewell and Burkes Garden. Rode 598 from Rocky Gap to Bluefield then booked around Princeton to 20,60,41 to Summersville. Came across Monongahela to 250 to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-17-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 339
Posted By WAH III
Question WV route suggestons

I'll be coming out of Tazewell Va. en route to Richwood WV. Can anyone with first hand knowledge suggest the best motorcycle route for scenic beauty, curves, and all round fun roads for a sport...
Forum: Americas 07-18-2012, 07:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 738
Posted By WAH III
Here's a 200 mile loop I enjoyed last October....

Here's a 200 mile loop I enjoyed last October. Had lunch in Hot Springs at Iron Horse Station. Take 251 north of Asheville by the river to Hot Springs. 209 south out of Hot Springs through Trust and...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 07-15-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5,050
Views: 4,417,085
Posted By WAH III
Great first post, welcome.

Great first post, welcome.
Forum: Americas 07-11-2012, 06:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By WAH III
I have plotted both of these routes on google...

I have plotted both of these routes on google maps, thanks, Can't wait to get started.:thumbup
Forum: Americas 07-09-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By WAH III
Yep, the route you describe is almost exactly the...

Yep, the route you describe is almost exactly the route we are taking to get to Jackson Hole from Rapid City. We will ride the Black Hills, Spearfish Canyon, Devils Tower, Big Horns to Cody then CJH...
Forum: Americas 07-09-2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By WAH III
Thanks for the invite, mighty kind. I was out...

Thanks for the invite, mighty kind. I was out that way in '98 with the family in the van and considered taking 20 but ended up staying on the superslab. This time we are flying out to Rapid City and...
Forum: Americas 07-08-2012, 06:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By WAH III
First week of next month. Black Hills,...

First week of next month. Black Hills, Yellowstone and the Tetons, probably some of Ideeho. Good web link, thanks. I thought I recognized your sig then finally figured it out. That's the guy who...
Forum: Americas 07-08-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By WAH III
Beartooth?

Has anyone been on the Beartooth Highway this season? What is the condition? Any road work going on?
Forum: Road warriors 05-10-2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 2,434
Views: 396,944
Posted By WAH III
I have an '07. Great looks, great handling, gobs...

I have an '07. Great looks, great handling, gobs of usable power, what more could you ask for? Gimmie a sixth gear and it would be perfect. Add cruse as an option.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 04-08-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 700
Views: 89,331
Posted By WAH III
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-4aOVq7qWirI/T1l...

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Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 04-08-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 700
Views: 89,331
Posted By WAH III
International Motorcycle Show-Charlotte NC

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Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 04-08-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 5,050
Views: 4,417,085
Posted By WAH III
My wife and best friend on her first ride with me. Blue Ridge Parkway.

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Forum: Americas 03-23-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By WAH III
Barber Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham ...

Barber Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham
Chattanooga
Ride the Dragon
hwy 28
Highlands/Cashiers area (waterfalls)
Sidewalk cafes in downtown Asheville
BRP
Lunch and walking tour at The Greenbriar...
Forum: Americas 03-20-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 583
Posted By WAH III
Allow a couple hours to see Barber Motorsports in...

Allow a couple hours to see Barber Motorsports in Birmingham. Best ten bucks you'll ever spend. You might consider going to Biloxi and taking the scenic route to NO.
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Forum: Americas 03-20-2012, 09:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,930
Posted By WAH III
Hello and welcome. If you get to my neck of the...

Hello and welcome. If you get to my neck of the woods check out the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Below is a link to a nice motorcycle campground and link to good...
Forum: Americas 03-19-2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By WAH III
Great information, thanks for the imput. After...

Great information, thanks for the imput. After the Tetons I'm thinking about going through Flaming Gorge on down to Arches and Canyonlands then back up through Colorado on to Rapid City. Might be a...
Forum: Americas 03-09-2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By WAH III
Thanks JD, there is a good chance that we will be...

Thanks JD, there is a good chance that we will be crossing the Bighorns late in the day. I have incorporated your Tetons loop into our ride plan. After the Tetons we will have four days to get back...
Forum: Americas 03-08-2012, 05:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By WAH III
Thanks guys, I figured I couldn't go wrong either...

Thanks guys, I figured I couldn't go wrong either way. What kind of road surface am I looking at to get to the Medicine Wheel? Looks like it's a couple miles off 14A.
Forum: Americas 03-07-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By WAH III
Bighorn Mtns. and beyond

Heading west across the Bighorns towards Cody on three sport touring bikes. Should I take 14 or 14A ? We are going to take Chief Joseph and the Beartooth to Red Lodge then turn around and back to...
Forum: Americas 02-16-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,410
Posted By WAH III
The Beartooth has to be on your northern route.

The Beartooth has to be on your northern route.
Forum: Americas 02-16-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,723
Posted By WAH III
Lots of good curvy roads in western North...

Lots of good curvy roads in western North Carolina / southwestern Virginia mountains. Camp at Iron Horse Motorcycle Lodge.
Forum: Americas 01-11-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,374
Posted By WAH III
Great place to stay and eat. ...

Great place to stay and eat.
http://www.ironhorsenc.com/

Try to catch some of the parkway on your trip, especally the section between Asheville and GSMNP.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-21-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 10,873
Posted By WAH III
Kawasaki 750 triple

Rode my Z1 to a party at a friend's house back in the '70's. He said, take a spin on my two stroke. I had on slacks and he had just Armoralled the seat. When she hit the power band my ass slides...
Forum: Day Trippin' 06-16-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,361
Posted By WAH III
Thanks for the great pics and history lessons. I...

Thanks for the great pics and history lessons. I am still very interested in seeing your neck of the woods but due to a death in the family (stepmother) much of my riding has been put on hold. ...
Forum: Day Trippin' 06-09-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,799
Posted By WAH III
God bless you and yours.

God bless you and yours.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-21-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,397
Posted By WAH III
Postponed due to weather. don't mind riding in...

Postponed due to weather. don't mind riding in the rain so much but the point of the tirp is to enjoy the beautiful scenery that WV has to offer. May try to go this weekend. Wonder if I will be able...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-07-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7,212
Views: 2,189,816
Posted By WAH III
2007 fjr 1300

2007 fjr 1300
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-07-2011, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2,116
Views: 750,835
Posted By WAH III
After camping at Iron Horse last year.

After camping at Iron Horse last year.
Forum: Road warriors 04-12-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 23,024
Posted By WAH III
Is this a Cafe Racer? Seen at Daytona Bike Week.

Is this a Cafe Racer? Seen at Daytona Bike Week.
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