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RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
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LikeMike64
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
RIP Cookie.
Christine, my condolences.
Christine, my condolences.
Mike
So many interests, so little time...
'76 GL1000: "The Super Bee" - finished.
'75 GL1000: Basket Case, Next project in queue
So many interests, so little time...
'76 GL1000: "The Super Bee" - finished.
'75 GL1000: Basket Case, Next project in queue
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
even when you know it is coming it sure is hard
-Rodger-
all it takes for evil to prosper is the want of a few good men to do nothing-Edmund Burke
The question is not how much time do you have, it is what you do with the time that you have Gandalf
"One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation." Fred Rodgers
"it takes 10,000 hours to become an expert" ancient saying
78 constantly modified/customized since 1978, BOTM June 2015 de-evolving this very moment viewtopic.php?f=30&t=65511
76 Ltd "cookies bike" ALMOST DONE
79 project, finished, FOR SALE
'86 1200 (Beth's)(FOR SALE) with motorvation sidecar (sidecar sold) , July 2017 BOTM
'17 HD Road king and 08 HD Heritage softail (Beth's) (FOR SALE). I guess you can say we have MBS
all it takes for evil to prosper is the want of a few good men to do nothing-Edmund Burke
The question is not how much time do you have, it is what you do with the time that you have Gandalf
"One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation." Fred Rodgers
"it takes 10,000 hours to become an expert" ancient saying
78 constantly modified/customized since 1978, BOTM June 2015 de-evolving this very moment viewtopic.php?f=30&t=65511
76 Ltd "cookies bike" ALMOST DONE
79 project, finished, FOR SALE
'86 1200 (Beth's)(FOR SALE) with motorvation sidecar (sidecar sold) , July 2017 BOTM
'17 HD Road king and 08 HD Heritage softail (Beth's) (FOR SALE). I guess you can say we have MBS
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
RIP, Cookie. Our thoughts are with you, Christine and family...
Todd
Todd
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The 'Jalopy' '78-'79 Mash-up
'Quikie' '81 gl1100I back on the lift, project with the step-son!
In The Shed:
'81 gl1100I barn find aka "Josie, the farmer's daughter." (almost comatose build)
'77 gl1000, roller parts bike.
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'82 gl1100I, My first 'Wing, and an expensive lesson!
New2U Bike? Read Me.
"He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail" - Abraham Maslow
"If you can't take the time to do it right the first time, how are you ever going to find the time to do it over?" -Unknown
Current Rides:
'Grumpy' - '81 Standard, now fully dressed.
'Layla' - '81 Standard w/dealer installed fairing and Hondaline bags.
'Scarlett' '76 'Survivor' nekkid as a j-bird!
Under Construction:
The 'Jalopy' '78-'79 Mash-up
'Quikie' '81 gl1100I back on the lift, project with the step-son!
In The Shed:
'81 gl1100I barn find aka "Josie, the farmer's daughter." (almost comatose build)
'77 gl1000, roller parts bike.
'82 gl1100I, 'Old Crusty' titled roller parts bike (free!)
'82 gl1100I, My first 'Wing, and an expensive lesson!
New2U Bike? Read Me.
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
A sad day! RIP my friend. My condolences to all your family.
Christine, as you have seen he was very important to us too. We miss him too.Cookie wrote: Thanks guys - you were so important to him. Christine
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If I'd wanted you to understand, I would have explained it better! (Johann Cruyff)
I’d give my right arm to be ambidextrous!
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
as already said, he'll be greatly missed here and all around. sincerest condolences to you & the family Christine.
sorta bulldogged custom 1978 GL1000 - "geekster"
full Vetter dress 1979 GL1000 - "Barge" (currently down)
1986 1200 Aspencade - "Heart of Gold" - daily rider
1990 1500 Aspencade - It's ALIVE! but very, very naked. not in a good way.
1978 for $100 - project in worx
1978 from a previous member here - taking up space
my original '79 bought in '91 - replacing engine (eventually, maybe someday)
added an '05 1800 to the stable, all the rest gotta go
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full Vetter dress 1979 GL1000 - "Barge" (currently down)
1986 1200 Aspencade - "Heart of Gold" - daily rider
1990 1500 Aspencade - It's ALIVE! but very, very naked. not in a good way.
1978 for $100 - project in worx
1978 from a previous member here - taking up space
my original '79 bought in '91 - replacing engine (eventually, maybe someday)
added an '05 1800 to the stable, all the rest gotta go
H2G2=42
A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity. ~ Robert A. Heinlein
The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it. ~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
Oh man...Cookie RIP, my friend..Christine, Spencer, we are thinking of you on this very sad day; nothing will take away the sense of loss of this special man, just as nothing can take away the memories of him...because Cookie is just unforgettable.
Brian Crow
1977 gl1000, with California sidecar
"KBO"!! Keep bungling on! Winston Churchill
"Bound is boatless man"
1977 gl1000, with California sidecar
"KBO"!! Keep bungling on! Winston Churchill
"Bound is boatless man"
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
Goodbye Cookie, and thank you.
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
I'm so sorry to read this. RIP Cookie.
Resurrecting a 1977 GL1000 with 7,380 miles
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
My tears mix with yours.
Gord
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My Original 'RAT' was a hybrid '82 CB900/1100F
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‘14 KLR650 ... gone
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
Godspeed brother, Christine and family I am sorry for your loss. I extend to
you and yours my deepest sympathy. He will be missed
you and yours my deepest sympathy. He will be missed
And they shall mount on Wings like eagles
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
This sad news brings an emptiness to us all. May God give you the peace you deserve.
Mark
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1978 GL 1000 Candy Limited Maroon
1975 GL 1000 Candy Antares Red
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1977 GL 1000 Pearl White
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
I Am Sorry For Your Loss Christine.... I Guess Cookie Will Be On The Welcoming Commity Elsewhere.... Too Soon.... I'll Miss Ya Cookie 
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
So sad to hear this. Rest in peace Cookie. My condolences to you and your family Christine.
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74 CB750 K4 nice driver
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
sad news. He was a great guy for advice and help, always with a positive outlook. He'll be missed by all.
1975 GL1000, '13 beta 300rr, '? ct110, '82 kz440ltd, '84 vf750f, cm185t
gone and missed: xs650, cb650sc, ts400, drz400s
gone and missed: xs650, cb650sc, ts400, drz400s
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Re: RIP Cookie 1950 - 2011
My deepest sympathy to his family and all that were touched by his life.
riding the **** out of it!
1977 Naked
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1999 Valkyrie
1981 Shovelhead springer
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2012 Ultra Classic Limited
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