82 Rebirth, longest in recorded history...

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Re: 82 Rebirth, longest in recorded history...

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Hope that spot was on the driveway before you parked there …

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Re: 82 Rebirth, longest in recorded history...

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Yep
82 GL1100 Interstate-Oldewing October 23 BOTM
06 GL1800 Road bike, as in Rode alot...
Sometimes I wrestle with my inner demons.........
Other times we just hug.......

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Re: 82 Rebirth, longest in recorded history...

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Oldewing wrote: ↑Wed Aug 16, 2023 2:45 pm 20230816_140206.jpg

New "China" batwing fairing. Mounts from shop shelves....and parts bin.
Nice😀
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Valerie -78 GL1000 (current project)
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Re: 82 Rebirth, longest in recorded history...

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Congratulations on BOTM for your Tribute bike. Well deserved.
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1977 GL1000 BADDOG (April 2012 BOTM)
1976 LTD - '993 LTD...and so it begins'

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Congrats on BOTM! Nicely done! anim-cheers1
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1978 1200 EFI Wing with Motorvation Coupe Royale sidecar
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congrates.....well deserved action1 action1
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:oldies Congratulations !
Cliff ;) )

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'75 GL1000 home built trike; http://www.ngwclub.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=39996
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Re: 82 Rebirth, longest in recorded history...

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Congrats Greg
Al

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1985 Goldwing Interstate 'NCC-1985' sold
1981 Silverwing Sold
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She is a good looking ride Greg!!
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Re: 82 Rebirth, longest in recorded history...

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Thanks, and a special thanks to all that had hands on her over the years.


Oh, and it sounds wonderful....
82 GL1100 Interstate-Oldewing October 23 BOTM
06 GL1800 Road bike, as in Rode alot...
Sometimes I wrestle with my inner demons.........
Other times we just hug.......

Team 898
Team LTD 993
Team 76 R2B3
And always remember: beer has some food value--but food has NO beer value...
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Re: 82 Rebirth, longest in recorded history...

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Hi Greg. Just saw this. Great looking bike. Congratulations on BOTM.

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2007 Goldwing Daily Rider
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1976 Gl 1000 LTD x 2
1976 Gl 1000 Yellow x2
1976 Gl 1000 Barn Find To Do List
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Post by NotSoLilCrippseys »

Congratulations!! Super nice and well deserved.
Avatar is a summer '21 photo of the Blue Phoenix, our 1983 GL1100I rescue gone naked.

In the Stable and Ridable
1992 ST1100 - my longer haul tourer
1987 VFR700 - son's latest, in blue/silver
1983 GL1100I - son's naked Blue Phoenix
1982 GL1100I - naked bagger Cabernet (surf bike)
1979 GL1000 - Ginger Lynn, but not that Ginger Lynn (Wing and a Prayer)
1978 CB550K - son's cafe
1983 CB550SC - one owner, 5k, great paint & seat/good chrome (will soon sell)
1986 VFR700 - fun throwback in RWB

Active and Semi-active Project(s)
1976 GL1000 - sulphur yellow, original paint (it's now official: winter '24-5 project)
FrankenWing - 1980 GL1100 motor in 1982 or 1983 frame (still deciding, so maybe semi-active).

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