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    Missed It By That Much

    Yep,sitting here in a church parking lot about 5 miles from Moundsville waiting for the AAA guy with a gallon of gas.That riding by the seat of my pants caught up with me on this one.I passed three gas stations...all closed.I really thought Cameron would have something open.Hey Ray,if you're...
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    The Sexy Sisters of Little Switzerland Get New Dresses

    ...or 536 and 556 in southeastern Ohio are being paved.The downside is there is other construction also going on on both roads,but I guess I can live with that.536 is farther along than 556, but both should be close to being done by the peek of fall colors around the first week of October. 145...
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    Here's one you don't hear every day....anyone up for a December SEO ride?

    Yep,we're looking at mid sixties for the weekend so I thought I'd see if anyone wants to go play on Sunday the 13th?Leave Zanesville at 10 or 11 depending on who might be interested. Route...555s>78w/e>377s>550e>555n>676e>Huck Rd>530>821s>Germantown>Campbell's...
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    SEO:Anyone Up For A Ride This Sunday 10/11

    ODOT has paved some good roads in the Eastern side of southeastern Ohio so I thought I'd see if anyone wants to go for a ride?The route will include some county roads,mainly in Washington county,and possibly a little bit of WV like Proctor Ridge road and 250...yes 250 still sucks but Proctor...
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    FZ-07

    I've been thinking about getting something lighter than the FJR for playing on the twisties in southeastern Ohio and West Virginia.I was thinking FZ-09,but I just got done reading a very positive review of the FZ-07 in MCN and now I'm thinking that the -07 might be the better bike. Has anyone...
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    WV Suggestions

    Weather is looking good for the weekend and I'm not working,so I think I'll take a little three day exploring trip to the wild and wonderful hills of W.V. Anyone have any suggestions on not to miss roads?I know most of the more well known roads in WV(250,33,16,60,50,220,smoke hole)...I'm...
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    Thoughts On These Home Speakers

    Magnepan 1.7,Martin Logan Electromotion ESL,Goldenear Triton 2. I'm using a NAD C272 at 150wpc so I'm a little leary about the Maggies and ML's.Room size is 15x17.No problem putting the Maggies or ML's three feet off the wall. Most of my listening is classic rock,blue grass,Grateful Dead,blues...
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    Terry Thompson Auction

    This is the guy that released his exotic animals and shot himself a few years ago.He used to own the Harley shop in Zanesville and he also collected cars and bikes for years.Most of the bikes are pretty rough,but if you are a re-buider there might be something for you...
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    Kodo Drummers

    Anybody else here ever seen these guys live? I saw them again last night at the Palace in Columbus Ohio...another amazing show! They're touring the eastern part of the U.S. through the rest of March. Well worth the ticket price if they are in your neck of the woods.
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    Low mileage gen 1 shock wanted.

    Anyone have a low mileage gen 1 stock shock for sell?I'd like something under 10k miles if possible. Thanks,Denny
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    A Quick Break From Winter

    Sick of winter yet? Maybe these will take your mind off of winter for a minute,it worked for me. These are a few roads in Southeast Ohio SR260... SR260 SR537... SR255... SR255 SR376... SR376... 255,260 and 537 are all in the same area and makes for about 70 miles of fun...
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    Paralyzed rider rides again

    This guy has incredible spirit.Please take a moment to vote for him and his bike. I can only hope that I would have that kind of courage if it ever happens to me. https://www.ohio-riders.com/showthread.php?t=65388 This link has some pictures of the mods he made to the bike.Go to post #37 on...
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    Maryland FJR at Cambridge,OH Comfort Inn 7/8?

    Anyone from here? I noticed the blue FJR as I was going to breakfast at the Bob Evans restaurant next door.It looked like it was set up for some distance riding...Myers seat,GPS mount. I hope you're out enjoying a nice long ride...and I'm pissed I can't be on one myself. :angry:
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    Question on ABS '04

    It all started with this...I lost my balance getting off the bike and put nearly all my wieght on the rear brake lever. Now the ABS control unit won't let any fluid pass through it.I took the hoses apart and made sure it wasn't the hoses or master cylinder.I can get fluid to move to the ABS...
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    WTB:ABS Supplement

    I need an ABS supplement for the gen 1's,specifically an '04.If you have one laying around that you're willing to part with,let me know. Thanks,Denny
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    Any Ohio riders familiar with Gallia,Lawrence counties

    The weather is great and I want to do some exploring,so I was looking through the Delorme atlas and it looks like there are some interesting roads in Gallia and Lawrence counties.Anyone here familiar with the roads in this area? Two that look like they have possibilities are SR141 and SR218.I...
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    Ohio 536

    https://www.motorcycleroads.com/routes/MidWest/OH/OH_20.shtml Click on Ira's motorcycle crash video.Btw,you might notice a FJR in the still pictures.
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    Southeastern Ohio Leaf Peeping

    Usually when you think of fall color picture you think of waterfalls or old barns or maybe a covered bridge.Not me...I think of roads,nice twisty roads.Here's a small selection of twisty roads around southeastern Ohio... Any ride around here should include a little time on SR555.This picture...
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    CBR600RR4 2004?

    Can anybody give me an idea what a 2004 CBR600RR4 with 800 miles is worth?I know where one is gonna be coming up for auction.What's your thoughts on this bike?
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