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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by johneman, Jun 23, 2011.

  1. Dec 1, 2023 at 8:51 AM
    mit88

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    Congrats on your new bike! :cheers:
    I like the color scheme.
     
  2. Dec 1, 2023 at 9:00 AM
    Travlr

    Travlr Lost in the ozone again

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    Electric bikes are a can of worms. Insurance companies haven't decided how to handle them and neither does the DMV in many states. But a transport for dead deer is not a bike, and a single opinion from a random conversation doesn't mean there is a policy that would apply.

    There are many arguments that could be made before anything gets set in stone. Lots of deer hunters with heart problems that would benefit from an option to haul out a carcass, abandoned carcasses... single use per tag, any difference only being the weight of the drive mechanism, limited to walking speed... and plenty more. One lawsuit over a deer hunter dying due to the effort to carry out a carcass, with a mechanical option available, could make the powers that be more amenable to reason. And maybe the unit could be designed to carry a stretcher. The rescue EMTs would eat that up.
     
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  3. Dec 1, 2023 at 10:16 AM
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    Good points. Also many places distinguish between gas and electric. For example here in California I know several lakes that motorized boats are prohibited but electric trolling motors are ok. Be sure who ever you talk to understands it’s electric not gas engine.
     
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    Devious6

    Devious6 Not your Average College President Emeritus

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    Good morning fellow Porchatonians!!!
     
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    Good morning... Can't sleep in San Diego. Chemo yesterday. I am sure I will feel it later....
     
  6. Dec 2, 2023 at 2:32 AM
    Devious6

    Devious6 Not your Average College President Emeritus

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    I hope you feel better and get some sleep.
     
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    Can't like that, best wishes.
     
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    Ola olds!
    Nice snowy morning. Clear skies and a moon.
     
  9. Dec 2, 2023 at 4:35 AM
    95SLE

    95SLE Starting to get cold outside

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    Nice pick up.

    Good morning. The driveway company was finished by noon. I had extra time to mail a package with hot sauce to my cousin, stop by Dunkin for a coffee and pick up prescriptions at Harris teeter. Automated various Christmas decorations with the help of some smart plugs too. Watched one of my favorite Christmas movies. Die Hard, last night. I have a concert to go to tonight up in Baltimore, Old Dominion is the headliner. Going to help the neighbor trim her cat's claws today. Her husband just passed, and he did that job.
     
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    Good morning all.
     
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    but I can like that you can't like that....and thanks
     
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    hard for me to sleep after chemo since It makes me sleep during the infusions...
     
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    A little something every chance we get.
    :pccoffee: Good Morning Porch Guys & Sue! HOOK 'EM!
     
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    Good morning everybody :hattip:
     
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    Don’t know if I can keep up with 2 groups but, I officially qualify for this thread now, and they say I’m safe from Mike @Tacoma Mike and Andy @CVYota over here…..so….
     
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    Safe is such a broad term..
     
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    Have a great day everyone.
     
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    Installed a StartX remote start in the Tacoma this morning. Going to appreciate that on cold mornings. Started installing stuff on the new bike.
     
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  20. Dec 2, 2023 at 10:25 AM
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    ut oh you spoke too soon
     
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