Kentuckiana Scooter Chronicles

The Kentuckiana Scooter Chronicles is a journal of a man's entry into the world of motorbikes. It also contains product evaluations, reports on regional scooter events, and interviews with various people in the growing worldwide scooter and motorcycle culture.

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Is she gonna start???

›
My worst mechanical fears were not realized (for once). Molly, on full choke, grumbled awake w...
Saturday, January 29, 2011

Molly (named by Kat)

›
This is my 1981 Suzuki GS850G purchased today in Pendelton, KY and ridden home to Louisville.  I gave Kat the honor of coming up with a name...
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Some other ideas

›
The thing is...there are just a LOT more motorcycles out there than scooters... Some more examples: 1983 Honda VT500 Ascot - $1800   1...

1986 YAMAHA RADIAN 600

›
1986 YAMAHA RADIAN 600 So, what do you think about this? It would need some saddlebags and a case immediately..

This would probably be my new dream bike.

›
http://kansascity.craigslist.org/mcy/2155921768.html The touring package on this bike is pretty awesome.  Too bad it’s about $4K more...
Saturday, November 20, 2010

Vince on Goldwing

›
While Vince and I was at Station Park Honda picking up the broken mess that used to be my bike...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Joe at Station Park Honda

›
Joe at Station Park is a heck of a guy. He said I have to let him know soon whether he's t...

Epic Fail

›
My bike is toast. Damage to crank shaft, piston, rings, cams, cam holders, cylinder head. This...
Sunday, November 7, 2010

What to do?

›
I contacted all of my mechanically inclined friends for advice. Most of them said "get it...

Blown engine?

›
Some of you will know that my bike has been in the shop for over a month now. This is prime r...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Another *$@#%& week!!!

›
They are now at 3.5 weeks. If it takes them very long to fix, they will have had it for over a...
Sunday, October 24, 2010

13 days later

›
I have been caged (cage=car) now for thirteen days, and it feels like months. The weather tod...
Friday, October 22, 2010

Get Stung!

›
Just spotted the Scorpion helmetsmobile here in Louisville... ...
1 comment:
Friday, October 15, 2010

Station Park Honda, Louisville KY

›
I refuse to bash a shop who has given good service to several members of the scooter group, bu...
Saturday, October 9, 2010

Broke down

›
Bummer. Think i killed my scoot. ...
Sunday, August 8, 2010

Twenty thousand miles

›
I now have over 20,000 miles on the Majesty. The bike has held up pretty well and has done jus...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

Red light district

›
Although I hit just about every red light there was on my scoot-commute this morning, it was s...
Wednesday, August 4, 2010

The Transformation

›
It has taken almost 30,000 miles but I am finally starting to feel like a Rider. The other day...
Monday, August 2, 2010

Wishes he had a scooter

›
I ran in to Meijers to get a couple things (mainly the stuff to make a Bacon/Mayo/Tomato sandw...

Greeks Pizzeria

›
Until Saturday the 31st of July, 2010 I was unaware that Greeks existed anywhere else besides ...

This takes me back

›
I have not had pizza this good in over twenty years. And I believe I got to share the double g...

Welcome to (Geocaching in) Greenwood

›
On the way up to Greenwood/Indy to visit my girlfriend's mom in the hospital, I stopped to...
Saturday, July 31, 2010

Rain?

›
Another little audio note from the road.  Almost to destination...

I-65: The Ashtray of America

›
Voice note from the road.  Some cursing involved, so listen with care...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Ride home from work.

›
Usually I am really lucky. I ride to work and the most I get is a few sprinkles either to or from. Today, on the way home, this might actu...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

The Genuine CoolAss

›
Since I have been parking u...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Reconstruction

›
The rail depot which crosses the road to work is being repaired. It was really getting to be h...
Saturday, July 17, 2010

Across to Indiana

›
Of course it would never be acceptable to take the same route home as we did on the way there....
1 comment:

Outside the Jail

›
Here's the crew getting ready to leave from Jailhouse Pizza. ...

Jailhouse Pizza

›
We ended up at Jailhouse Pizza in Brandenburg. Ralph and Steve had wrangled out a nice route. ...
‹
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.