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NC to NY and back(in one day)

Old Feb 25, 2011 | 11:29 AM
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Dont shoot the idea down, i was just thinking that would be a once in a lifetime trip. Just wondering if anyone was crazy enough to do it or join me at some point along the way? i will be going sometime in june and it will be on a saturday
 

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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 01:22 PM
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If you do it I'll meet you in ny and ride back with you !! Just for the story lol
 
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 04:20 PM
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really man? thats the only reason im doing it too, just to say i can do it. I just want to make it to NY line and take a pic.
 
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 04:34 PM
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Make it an IronButt...
http://www.ironbutt.com/about/default.cfm . :-)
 
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 04:38 PM
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I wish I could but living in Indy can presents a small distance problem! Lol
 
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 07:13 PM
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well form Washington, NC to NY City, NY is 1020 miles, so i could
 
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 10:26 PM
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That would be a challanging ride. If you decide to go count me in. I'm located in the about 60 miles east of asheville
 
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 12:23 AM
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I live in Connecticut and can show yah around the city if you want just let me know when you coming up!! Let me know when you are coming maybe you can be a part of this ride we do every year in NYC. It's the LARGEST NYC STUNT RIDE.... Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, BRONX, Harlem!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Let me know if you interested here is a lil clip
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6X6sDvRsik
 
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 06:36 AM
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Originally Posted by backyardmechanic
well form Washington, NC to NY City, NY is 1020 miles, so i could
Go for it. Last November I rode my 1000RR from St. Louis to Birmingham and back in a day (well, 25 hours actually). 1,100 miles, cold and not a whole lot of fun but I did it.
 
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 08:58 PM
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People in that vid r stupid. Why ride like that? I could see stunting in a lot with no cars or on back road but like that is just dumb
 
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