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wrecked /totaled and looking for a new ride
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Scooter & Amy/ Life Member 22 seconds ago.

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Scooter & Amy/ Life Member replied to douglas Thorp's discussion 'wrecked /totaled and looking for a new ride'

I like Goldwingsbut Randy's Cycles in Huntley IL. has a 2009 Victory Vision premium with reverse and ABS for $19,000.I personally rode it.AWESOME RIDE. It was loaded up and I had a blast.Phone #847-669-0256.THANX SCOOTER

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Galen: aka Cobra replied to douglas Thorp's discussion 'wrecked /totaled and looking for a new ride'

Hey Doug. Sorry to hear about your accident but glad that you are around to tell the tale. I ride a 1500 Goldwing and I have to tell you, the ride and handling are great! Now, the 1800's are even better, with the ABS, linked braking system, which ...

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wrecked /totaled and looking for a new ride

Just a note to say, my Yamaha Venture days are over. I had a wreck while heading down hwy 29 between Burnet and Llano ( in Texas )on 11/14/09 around 8:30 am. I was traveling about 65 mph when a deer ran out in front of me, I hit the brakes, they l...

24 minutes ago

douglas Thorp replied to Scooter & Amy/ Life Member's discussion 'Victory Motorcycles'

A friend of mine has the Victory Vision, the styling of the bike is different and is a love it or leave it kind of thing. As to the storage space the side bags due seem small compared to the way they look from the outside, but the bike handles wel...

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Deals Gap--ride the Dragon

I had a 3000 mile round trip to Deals Gap ( to ride the Dragon) in mid-Oct. I went with two friends and we were gone 8 days. I was riding a Venture, my buddies had a Goldwing and a Victory. I rain on us the first day out of Texas and then rained o...

November 11

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My Bike:

currently have a 2005 Honda VTX1300

About Me:

I am 51 years old, High School Administrator, I have rode bikes since college, I am married for 28 years have two married daughters and one grandchild.

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Classic Rock and blues

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Law and Order

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