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Iowa Tacomas (Idiots.Out.Wandering.Around)

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by fuzznuts, May 4, 2009.

  1. Nov 22, 2015 at 5:10 AM
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    jrallan26

    jrallan26 Well-Known Member

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    Urbandale.....
     
  2. Nov 22, 2015 at 1:44 PM
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    CelsisTaco

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    Welcome to Iowa soon! lol, girls are alright! unless their the inbred ones, those are kinda wierd girls haha
     
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  3. Nov 22, 2015 at 1:54 PM
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    jrallan26

    jrallan26 Well-Known Member

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    That's funny. I'm kinda doing the opposite, I'm moving to the Pacific Northwest area in the spring.
     
  4. Nov 22, 2015 at 1:55 PM
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    CelsisTaco

    CelsisTaco Well-Known Member

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    Like officially moving? Or just like a going there for a while kinda thing? lol
     
  5. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:00 PM
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    jrallan26

    jrallan26 Well-Known Member

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    Forever...... I hope....... I've lived in Iowa for 20 years...... Too cold in the winter..... Too hot in the summer.... Too many mosquitos...... Not a fun place if you like to ride a motorcycle ( only rideable 3-4 months a year)...... My goal is to ride at least 6 months out of my year.

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  6. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:17 PM
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    shallcallhimtim

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    I got a job with John Deere as a welding engineer in their plant there. Im a big out doors guy and love mountain biking. Although my mountain biking is more down hill. When I get out there well have to get something together so I can meet yall. I know nothing and know one there so making friends will help haha.
     
  7. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:18 PM
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    Jrahn0822

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    Sounds pretty cool man! Yeah we will for sure have to meet up sometime when I'm in the area for the woman's parents. Idk about there being too much down hill action but more cross country mountain biking I'm sure there's some. At least on the western side of the state there is.
     
  8. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:30 PM
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    jrallan26

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    Be careful with John Deere..... They are always laying off......
     
  9. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:30 PM
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    CelsisTaco

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    Sweeeeeet bike :thumbsup: Right on man. I love Iowa. Id say winter is one of my favorite times of the year!
     
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  10. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:32 PM
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  11. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:36 PM
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    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    man i'm just trolling around,but i must say, sweet bike.
     
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  12. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:37 PM
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    jrallan26

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    Thanks! Its ancient.
     
  13. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:39 PM
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    Natetroknot

    Natetroknot Experiencing TW at several WTFs per thread

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    I work for Deere - they do lay off from time to time on the wage side but you're still a fool to pass up a job opportunity with them! Congrats @shallcallhimtim and welcome to IA.
     
  14. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:48 PM
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    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    i use to have a 69 r50, sold it to buy a truck. my buddy still has it. he is a bemmer nut, so is my brother. my bro has 3 of them, all from the 80's. my buddy has had so many, i can't keep up,always buying and selling for a little more. never will sell that 69, its mint.
     
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  15. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:55 PM
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    Mine is a 92 K75S. I've had it forever, will never sell it. This afternoon I rolled it into the basement for winter upgrades.

    LED instrument panel upgrade
    Brake upgrade
    50K service
    Clutch
     
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  16. Nov 22, 2015 at 2:59 PM
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    megillet

    megillet Resident Badass

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    Fun bike. K75S with ABS right? It's in really great shape. It's a fun bike that you can drag hard parts on if you try. Spools up when kept in its happy zone. Decent brakes, but the suspension is a little soft and is the one thing that holds the bike back.
     
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  17. Nov 22, 2015 at 3:02 PM
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    CelsisTaco

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  18. Nov 22, 2015 at 3:03 PM
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    jrallan26

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    Spot on...... Luckily I broke the bank a couple years ago... Works performance rear shock. Front forks rebuilt also. Stiff yet compliant.

     
  19. Nov 22, 2015 at 3:04 PM
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  20. Nov 23, 2015 at 6:48 AM
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    ClevSix

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    Suspension, 33s, some armor... Rust, Gray wire and 2Low, and more. T4r is stock.
    Watch out for the Idiots Out Wandering Around... If you're going to be working for Deere you should make a trip to the IL Quad Cities (Moline). Visit the HQ and JD Commons, John Deere has a lot of history around here. It would be a good weekend trip from Des Moines.
     
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