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azrider
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 4:11 pm |
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Joined: Mon May 15, 2006 6:29 pm Posts: 1009 Location: Phoenix Area
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pshivers wrote: bookmaker wrote: Just rolled 100,000 yesterday on an 03, how ironic that it was while going through Ohio. Ottawa to be exact, on 224 headed east for chilie dogs in New Castle Pa.  Congrats on the 100K mile mark! Could someone tell me (for sure) what the three little zeros are to the left of the odometer? This thing doesn't record up to 999 MILLION miles does it?  "ODO" as in "Odometer".
_________________ '06 GL1800 Dark Red - ABS (I wish) Full Traxxion Only 75K miles Jim
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pshivers
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 4:28 pm |
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Joined: Thu May 20, 2004 11:35 am Posts: 1585 Location: Alhambra, California
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azrider wrote: pshivers wrote: bookmaker wrote: Just rolled 100,000 yesterday on an 03, how ironic that it was while going through Ohio. Ottawa to be exact, on 224 headed east for chilie dogs in New Castle Pa.  Congrats on the 100K mile mark! Could someone tell me (for sure) what the three little zeros are to the left of the odometer? This thing doesn't record up to 999 MILLION miles does it?  "ODO" as in "Odometer". Geeeeeez! One has to look real close to see those extra pixels on the "D"... Thanx!
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azrider
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 4:34 pm |
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Joined: Mon May 15, 2006 6:29 pm Posts: 1009 Location: Phoenix Area
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pshivers wrote: azrider wrote: pshivers wrote: Congrats on the 100K mile mark! Could someone tell me (for sure) what the three little zeros are to the left of the odometer? This thing doesn't record up to 999 MILLION miles does it?  "ODO" as in "Odometer". Geeeeeez! One has to look real close to see those extra pixels on the "D"... Thanx! Took me a while to see that, too. You're not alone... 
_________________ '06 GL1800 Dark Red - ABS (I wish) Full Traxxion Only 75K miles Jim
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Captron
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 7:57 pm |
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Joined: Sat May 15, 2004 6:46 am Posts: 1524 Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
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WOW I have a 02 with 51,000 miles on the od --------- Hey I'm trying to keep up... At this rate in 2018 I'll have my 100,000 award............. yep pee! I'll be important! Ronnie
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road runner
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 9:46 am |
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Joined: Sun Jul 18, 2004 9:15 pm Posts: 75 Location: SW Ohio
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Captron wrote: WOW I have a 02 with 51,000 miles on the od --------- Hey I'm trying to keep up... At this rate in 2018 I'll have my 100,000 award............. yep pee! I'll be important! Ronnie Don't get to ride much - huh?
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Captron
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 7:21 pm |
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Joined: Sat May 15, 2004 6:46 am Posts: 1524 Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
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road runner wrote: Captron wrote: WOW I have a 02 with 51,000 miles on the od --------- Hey I'm trying to keep up... At this rate in 2018 I'll have my 100,000 award............. yep pee! I'll be important! Ronnie Don't get to ride much - huh? I'm trying, I'm trying, LOL  [Noticed the embarrassed face?] My problem is no one in my area rides much so I'm ususally on my own when ever I go out....so I just get bored and return home again.................. 
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Captron
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 7:21 pm |
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Joined: Sat May 15, 2004 6:46 am Posts: 1524 Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
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road runner wrote: Captron wrote: WOW I have a 02 with 51,000 miles on the od --------- Hey I'm trying to keep up... At this rate in 2018 I'll have my 100,000 award............. yep pee! I'll be important! Ronnie Don't get to ride much - huh? I'm trying, I'm trying, LOL  [Noticed the embarrassed face?] My problem is no one in my area rides much so I'm ususally on my own when ever I go out....so I just get bored and return home again..................  Or I ride with the Harleys, and they just don't get out more then a few miles a week..........or bar to bar and as much as I love my beer, I just don't drink while on my bike........... pop pssst there goes another, geeeeze I seem to be getting more miles out of my Coors light then I'm getting with my Wing Ronnie
_________________ Ron's Oil Burner Service Co.
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kwthom
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 7:48 am |
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Joined: Thu Jul 19, 2007 8:14 am Posts: 460 Location: Tucson, AZ
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Captron wrote: <...>Or I ride with the Harleys, and they just don't get out more then a few miles a week..........or bar to bar and as much as I love my beer, I just don't drink while on my bike........... pop pssst there goes another, geeeeze I seem to be getting more miles out of my Coors light then I'm getting with my Wing "It's a can of Coors / brewed from a mountain stream / it'll set your head on fire / and make your kidneys scream!"Sorry - 70's flashback there... Colorado Cool Aid - Johnny PaycheckYou need to come up with a list of places to go and things to see and start knocking them off.
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Captron
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 7:56 am |
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Joined: Sat May 15, 2004 6:46 am Posts: 1524 Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
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kwthom wrote: Captron wrote: <...>Or I ride with the Harleys, and they just don't get out more then a few miles a week..........or bar to bar and as much as I love my beer, I just don't drink while on my bike........... pop pssst there goes another, geeeeze I seem to be getting more miles out of my Coors light then I'm getting with my Wing [i ]"It's a can of Coors / brewed from a mountain stream / it'll set your head on fire / and make your kidneys scream!"[/i] Sorry - 70's flashback there... Colorado Cool Aid - Johnny PaycheckYou need to come up with a list of places to go and things to see and start knocking them off. Now that was "good" Aaaaaaaaaaa flashbacks, yep got "em" too..............I was a 1969 woodstock attendee  I think I remember back then  Aaaaaaaaaaa memories
_________________ Ron's Oil Burner Service Co.
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pshivers
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 8:28 am |
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Joined: Thu May 20, 2004 11:35 am Posts: 1585 Location: Alhambra, California
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Captron wrote: kwthom wrote: Captron wrote: <...>Or I ride with the Harleys, and they just don't get out more then a few miles a week..........or bar to bar and as much as I love my beer, I just don't drink while on my bike........... pop pssst there goes another, geeeeze I seem to be getting more miles out of my Coors light then I'm getting with my Wing [i ]"It's a can of Coors / brewed from a mountain stream / it'll set your head on fire / and make your kidneys scream!"[/i] Sorry - 70's flashback there... Colorado Cool Aid - Johnny PaycheckYou need to come up with a list of places to go and things to see and start knocking them off. Now that was "good" Aaaaaaaaaaa flashbacks, yep got "em" too..............I was a 1969 woodstock attendee  I think I remember back then  Aaaaaaaaaaa memories If you can remember the 60's, you were not there!
_________________ 2005 GL1800A
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Clamper
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:09 pm |
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Joined: Fri Jul 09, 2004 6:04 pm Posts: 40 Location: Yuma, AZ
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highvoltage
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 7:09 pm |
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Clamper wrote: Thanks for starting this thread. I'm just a little late is all. Went over to Casa Grande to see a friend for lunch and watch the odo turn over. ..... Congratulations. Check out your new rank just above your avatar.
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Jon
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 8:28 pm |
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Joined: Tue May 11, 2004 10:31 pm Posts: 847 Location: WA, Mukilteo
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I forgot all about this thread and the ranking - I'll cross 100k on my way home from work tomorrow 
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Clamper
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Mon Aug 02, 2010 12:08 am |
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Joined: Fri Jul 09, 2004 6:04 pm Posts: 40 Location: Yuma, AZ
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Thanks Tom.
_________________ '04 Gold Wing
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kwthom
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Post subject: Re: 100,000 miles Posted: Mon Aug 02, 2010 6:28 am |
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Joined: Thu Jul 19, 2007 8:14 am Posts: 460 Location: Tucson, AZ
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pshivers wrote: If you can remember the 60's, you were not there! There is an alternate answer... I was there in the 60's, I was just too young to do what you guys were doing back then. That's my story; sticking to it! Back to the original topic in this thread...Clamper & Jon - congrats on 100k 
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