[Spridgets] John Diekis Chocks away

[Brian Morse]

Great update Rick, thank you!

How are his new boots working out?!

Bri

On Friday, July 4, 2014, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net> wrote:

> Talked to John about an hour ago.  They were in Deadwood, SD and motoring
> westward.  I gave him a hard time about the trailer queen motorcycle trip.
>  He
> excuse was knobby tires are no good on the freeway.  :-)
>
> Then I asked him about the trailer with 8 inch tires.  He tells me they
> had to
> stop and add tongue weight because the trailer was tail heavy.  He said it
> was
> so bad they couldn't go over 45 mph or the trailer would start wagging the
> car.  They found a crankshaft from a '38 Buick straight eight engine and
> bolted it to the tongue of the trailer. Problem solved!  LOL - typical
> John.
> :-)
>
> Sent from my keyboard
>
> > On Jul 3, 2014, at 6:12 PM, Peter Caldwell <peter at nosimport.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > John floated through here Tuesday night enroute to Alaska with 2
> KL(R?)650s
> on an undersized bike trailer with 8 inch wheels!
> >
> > Pray for him and his cousin as the make their way to Calgary to drop off
> the
> trailer and continue on 2 wheels.
> >
> > If anyone's in Calgary, buy him a new trailer for his return trip.
> >
> > They were planning on being at Mt. Rushmore for the 4th.  (Personally I
> prefer my dead presidents on paper in my wallet)
> >
> > I'm sure he'll post something somewhere.
> >
> > Wish them well.
> >
> > Peter C
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