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Offline HunterS

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Newbie
« on: March 01, 2024, 21:00:37 »
Hello folks,I bought a 2010 vstrom 650. Picking it up tomorrow to take it home.
About a three hour drive home. Hopefully it won't rain ☔. I live near Edinburgh. Wish me luck and an easy ride home.
 

Offline Asmith61

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2024, 21:13:40 »
 :welcome:  Ride safe

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2024, 22:02:57 »
 :welcome:
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Offline Upt North

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #3 on: March 01, 2024, 23:02:01 »
 :welcome2: from just down the road.
Ride safe, it's going to be cold.
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Re: Newbie
« Reply #4 on: March 02, 2024, 06:16:01 »
 :welcome:

Offline NeilM

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #5 on: March 02, 2024, 07:02:29 »
 :welcani:
The older I get, the better I was.

Offline Jim13_Wee_Strom

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #6 on: March 02, 2024, 07:55:32 »
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Don't sweat what you can't influence...
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Offline COBAX

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #7 on: March 02, 2024, 09:38:29 »
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Good luck, Ride safe and enjoy :thumb:

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #8 on: March 02, 2024, 10:16:51 »
Hello and  :welcome2:. Have the first of many good rides
This doesn't last forever, so do it while you can.

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #9 on: March 02, 2024, 11:15:54 »
 Dress up warm, the bike will make you smile but the weather may let you down. Go safe and  :welcome2:  :thumb:
Without rain, there would be no rainbows.

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #10 on: March 02, 2024, 14:21:29 »
 :welcome:



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Offline 650XT Pete

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #11 on: March 03, 2024, 08:48:02 »
Hello and  :welcani:
Never ride faster than your guardian angel can fly.

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #12 on: March 03, 2024, 12:50:31 »
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Re: Newbie
« Reply #13 on: March 03, 2024, 21:21:19 »
 :welcome:

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Re: Newbie
« Reply #14 on: March 04, 2024, 10:43:00 »
 :welcome:
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