09-01-2009, 10:44 PM | #1 |
token jewboy
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Tron butt Rally
Anyone have the scoop on the IBR? I know it ends in the next day or so, just wondering if anyone heard anything?
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09-01-2009, 10:45 PM | #2 | |
Hold mah beer!
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at first when I saw this thread, I thought you were going to post this guy.
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09-01-2009, 10:47 PM | #3 |
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holy shit how did that guy get the triforce from gannon?
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09-01-2009, 11:10 PM | #4 |
token jewboy
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Naw I was planning on following one guy who had a suzuki rotary, but he bowed out on the 1st day when he broke an engine casing.
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09-01-2009, 11:18 PM | #5 |
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It ends Friday morning, you can find more information at www.ironbuttrally.com if you're interested.
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09-02-2009, 02:16 AM | #6 |
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My friend Jeff is in first place!! Ends in Spokane - lots of info and reports here:
http://www.sierraresearch.com/mc/2009IBRDay1.pdf (manually change url in a logical fashion to read subsequent reports)
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09-02-2009, 03:34 AM | #7 |
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Man, doing an IBR is one of my motorcycling goals.
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09-02-2009, 06:03 AM | #8 |
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Trace rode up to Spokane yesterday to watch the finish.
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09-02-2009, 03:54 PM | #9 |
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I do plan on doing a 4 corner USA trip. But not in 11 days! FUCK DAT
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09-02-2009, 04:09 PM | #10 |
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Here is day 9's report
http://www.ironbuttrally.com/IBR/2009/2009IBRday9.pdf There were 2 RE-5 rotary's in this one...the first one crapped day one...the second was Slonishku and he made it till last thursday and constant rain killed his CDI in Dubuque, IA He bought a '85 Goldwing and pressed on to cali where the stator dropped out...now he's on a loaned 1995 BMW R1100GS to stay in the "hopeless class"
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