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Old 01-12-2014 | 10:58 PM
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Old 01-13-2014 | 01:01 AM
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Yeah I bet Porsche owners from Canada usually walk into a dealership in HI and buy a car. What were those sales people thinking?
Old 01-13-2014 | 09:06 AM
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Yeah I bet Porsche owners from Canada usually walk into a dealership in HI and buy a car. What were those sales people thinking?
so true. I bet they know their past/real customers or potential customers by face anyways.
Old 01-13-2014 | 11:12 AM
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For moto fans you can rent Harley's or scooters (not my style) and they don't have helmet laws here. Speed limits yes (45 mph max) - crack your head open = Constitutional Right. What ever.
No public health care there (Obamacare optional?) = No need to legislate out stupid to save taxpayer funds. Darwin takes care of that when he's not slackin'.

Coming down the mountain on Maui I remember thinking this would be a great road to bike on, then around the next hairpin bend, there was a chunk of the left fairing of a CBR1000RR Repsol Edition stuck into the side of the mountain. Someone forgot to look n' lean...
Old 01-13-2014 | 05:39 PM
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Old 01-13-2014 | 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Torontoworker
Not my point. They did not see us pull in - we walked around and they just sat there - they wouldn't have known at that point where we were from. Interesting you take an aggressive stance supporting poor customer service.
Didn't you look like a pasty white Canadian?
Old 01-14-2014 | 01:11 AM
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No you are sadly mistaken thinking that when they saw you they didn't know you were tourists. According to the picture you posted, you guys were dead give aways.
Old 01-14-2014 | 09:03 AM
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Next time don't show up wearing a Toronto Maple Leaf T-shirt!
Old 01-14-2014 | 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Bacura
Next time don't show up wearing a Toronto Maple Leaf T-shirt!
Hey >>> thems fightin' words
Old 01-14-2014 | 01:40 PM
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Shipping wouldn't be too much from Hawaii to Vancouver...come on Canadian dollar! LOL...
Old 01-15-2014 | 11:39 AM
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