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« on: March 19, 2014, 01:03:00 AM »

Monday morning surprised me with a little bit of snow. My trusty Monster from 2000 didn't seem to mind though Smiley

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« Reply #1 on: March 19, 2014, 02:17:15 AM »

Nice!
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« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2014, 05:58:34 PM »

Poor thing, buy a TARP!!!!   Grin
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« Reply #3 on: March 19, 2014, 08:08:29 PM »

Shame on you for leaving a Duc out in such nasty weather...  Police
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« Reply #4 on: March 19, 2014, 09:37:46 PM »

Shame on you for leaving a Duc out in such nasty weather...  Police

Agreed!

Impressive starting so easy when so cold though! LOL!

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« Reply #5 on: March 20, 2014, 02:44:59 AM »

As DexterMorgan said, at least a tarp . . .
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« Reply #6 on: March 20, 2014, 04:14:41 AM »

I wasn't planning on that much snow... Smiley
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« Reply #7 on: March 20, 2014, 04:18:45 AM »

I wasn't planning on that much snow... Smiley
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« Reply #8 on: March 20, 2014, 04:55:38 AM »

Firefish, please report to the principal's office.  Firefish.


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« Reply #9 on: March 20, 2014, 11:02:57 AM »

You should have posted this in the ban myself thread!   Grin
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« Reply #10 on: March 20, 2014, 02:33:26 PM »

Yay!!! You left your bike out in the snow!   waytogo waytogo waytogo

(Truth is, most Ducati's LOVE snow but so very few get to enjoy it....)
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« Reply #11 on: March 20, 2014, 04:59:10 PM »

I am jealous! If it is below 65deg F (18C), my 2003 1000ds barely starts  laughingdp  laughingdp


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« Reply #12 on: March 21, 2014, 04:49:04 AM »

I think all Ducatis enjoy a little punishment as long as you give them a treat from time to time.
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