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OP coggo Fri, 10 Apr 2009 01:35:58 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Fri, 10 Apr 2009 01:35:58 +0000 quote gotcha, great lane art

OP coggo Fri, 10 Apr 2009 01:38:01 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Fri, 10 Apr 2009 01:38:01 +0000 quote "Roger said this place was not good for Warren"

Linz Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:07:52 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:07:52 +0000 quote I gather the quote is a cryptc clue??

fluffy Fri, 10 Apr 2009 08:15:21 +0000 details Hooked Beverly 350 "Mavis" Joined: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:05:27 +0000 Posts: 475 Location: Sydney
fluffy Hooked Beverly 350 "Mavis" Joined: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:05:27 +0000 Posts: 475 Location: Sydney	Fri, 10 Apr 2009 08:15:21 +0000 quote Aah shit, you beat me to it!!! I think I know exactly where that is- It's quite close to where i live, actually. I should've got it today, but i decided to do the Nasho instead- down thru the Royal National Park to Wollongong, then up Mt. Kiera. What a lovely day out! The GTS is quite capable of a longer distance, I think I'll ride to Nowra on tuesday...

coggo

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:51:53 +0000

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Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:51:53 +0000 quote

fluffy wrote:

Aah shit, you beat me to it!!! I think I know exactly where that is- It's quite close to where i live, actually. I should've got it today, but i decided to do the Nasho instead- down thru the Royal National Park to Wollongong, then up Mt. Kiera. What a lovely day out! The GTS is quite capable of a longer distance, I think I'll ride to Nowra on tuesday...

Wow great ride Fluffy. I am more the urban cowboy on mine, I should venture out for longer rides. I used to when I had motorbikes - many years ago.

Coggo

OP coggo Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:53:02 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:53:02 +0000 quote Linz wrote: I gather the quote is a cryptc clue?? It is fairly literal, Google will get you there. More clues if needed Coggo

Linz Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:57:39 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:57:39 +0000 quote Nup...still stumped.... All I get from the big G is some arguement about a church..but theres Mullions of them in Sydney Although I get this weird feeling Ive seen it around Moore park/Surry Hills somewhere...but YEARS ago

Linz Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:13:13 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:13:13 +0000 quote Ooh Oooh..I think IM getting closer... It needed more Italian in it..shhh..see if I can score it

Remo Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:57:32 +0000 details Hooked GTS250ie Joined: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:27:16 +0000 Posts: 141 Location: Sydney
Remo Hooked GTS250ie Joined: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:27:16 +0000 Posts: 141 Location: Sydney	Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:57:32 +0000 quote Ok, have deciphered the clue. Quite the sordid history when you read about it. Not sure when I can make it over there to get the picture though.

Linz Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:39:38 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:39:38 +0000 quote BINGO !! Dangar Pl, Darlington.... I'll get mine up tomorrow evening

OP coggo Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:58:07 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:58:07 +0000 quote Well done Linz. I went to a lunch and heard Roger Rogerson tell the story of the shooting, very "Underbelly" And damn, you 250cc are ganging up on me! I reckon we have enough players now, to meet up for a Sunday lunch Coggo

Linz Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:16:14 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:16:14 +0000 quote I was going to put up the youtube link, but with the actors not holding back on the swearing and the graphic nature of it , on a predominately US site I thought it may have ticked off the moderators here.. Should you've mentioned this thread on Scooter community and SCSC for more players?? A Sunday lunch sounds good..but I aint doing the roast!!

Linz Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:33:13 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:33:13 +0000 quote Here's a bit of an 'arty' shot for the tag thread... I think I'll call it "All creatures, great and small". What do you reckon? maybe too easy?

fluffy Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:14:32 +0000 details Hooked Beverly 350 "Mavis" Joined: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:05:27 +0000 Posts: 475 Location: Sydney
fluffy Hooked Beverly 350 "Mavis" Joined: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:05:27 +0000 Posts: 475 Location: Sydney	Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:14:32 +0000 quote Well you've got me stuffed. And not with lamb! I know it should make sense...

Linz Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:20:57 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:20:57 +0000 quote Stuffed with lamb?? That would make you crook as....

OP coggo Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:02:51 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:02:51 +0000 quote as "crook as rookwood"

OP coggo Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:05:41 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:05:41 +0000 quote and in keeping with the smelly big things

Linz Sat, 18 Apr 2009 03:14:27 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Sat, 18 Apr 2009 03:14:27 +0000 quote I know where...but I'll sit this one out since I did the last one The 'all creatures' was a reference to the RSPCA around the corner (their Ad) Was mine too far out of the city?

OP coggo Sat, 18 Apr 2009 03:38:08 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Sat, 18 Apr 2009 03:38:08 +0000 quote Linz wrote: I know where...but I'll sit this one out since I did the last one The 'all creatures' was a reference to the RSPCA around the corner (their Ad) Was mine too far out of the city? It was an easy ride out there, some rev head in a WRX beeped me when we hit the 70 zone! The Hume Hwy is a rut ridden road, though eh? Coggo

Linz Sun, 19 Apr 2009 03:22:27 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Sun, 19 Apr 2009 03:22:27 +0000 quote Cool.....I've got my next one picked out..closer to the city than that one

petegailey Wed, 22 Apr 2009 02:15:27 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Wed, 22 Apr 2009 02:15:27 +0000 quote Ive got no idea Linz. Why dont you put us out of our misery and roll it on. Pete

petegailey Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:20:18 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:20:18 +0000 quote BINGO! This is fun. The new signage threw me at first but it was the only big boot that I knew.. Hilands Shoes Victoria Rd Rozelle

OP coggo Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:27:20 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:27:20 +0000 quote well done Pete, its pays not to think too hard Coggo Last edited by coggo on Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:38:12 +0000; edited 1 time

petegailey Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:32:09 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:32:09 +0000 quote Ok heres mine. The cryptic clue is Evil slag led the anagram to the bridge.

SIC Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:32:04 +0000 details Addicted 2007 Vespa GTS 250ie 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 500 1966 VBC (under construction) Joined: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:55:43 +0000 Posts: 971 Location: Nor Cal
SIC Addicted 2007 Vespa GTS 250ie 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 500 1966 VBC (under construction) Joined: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:55:43 +0000 Posts: 971 Location: Nor Cal	Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:32:04 +0000 quote Great shots! Coggo, Fluffy, Remo, etc.... Looks like this has taken off down there! This is good to see! You guys are getting some great pic's. I'll keep checking back to see all the pic's. By the way, I'm developing a scooter tag patch. Check it out! Go to the scooter tag forums and scroll down to scooter tag patch. Let me know what you think. SIC

fluffy Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:15:39 +0000 details Hooked Beverly 350 "Mavis" Joined: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:05:27 +0000 Posts: 475 Location: Sydney
fluffy Hooked Beverly 350 "Mavis" Joined: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:05:27 +0000 Posts: 475 Location: Sydney	Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:15:39 +0000 quote Evil slag! Thats hilarious, I might get beaten again though (I have a lovely photo of a recycled bicycle!)

petegailey Fri, 24 Apr 2009 23:28:52 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Fri, 24 Apr 2009 23:28:52 +0000 quote fluffy wrote: Evil slag! Thats hilarious, The full anagram is 'evil slag led'

OP coggo Fri, 24 Apr 2009 23:34:59 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Fri, 24 Apr 2009 23:34:59 +0000 quote Thank God for that! I was asking my cryptic crossword friends, if a few letters could be missing, in an anagram. Race you there fluffy! coggo

Remo Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:07:38 +0000 details Hooked GTS250ie Joined: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:27:16 +0000 Posts: 141 Location: Sydney
Remo Hooked GTS250ie Joined: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:27:16 +0000 Posts: 141 Location: Sydney	Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:07:38 +0000 quote Got it! I love the long shaddows and the golden glow that the early morning sun casts. Awesome set of bridges to cruise over, although it's certainly getting a bit chilly early in the morning now.

Remo Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:53:41 +0000 details Hooked GTS250ie Joined: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:27:16 +0000 Posts: 141 Location: Sydney
Remo Hooked GTS250ie Joined: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:27:16 +0000 Posts: 141 Location: Sydney	Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:53:41 +0000 quote Here's one for those that love a bit of urban exploration.

petegailey Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:18:18 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:18:18 +0000 quote Geeze Remo, this is a bit obscure. How about a clue?

OP coggo Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:35:58 +0000 details Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia
OP coggo Hooked GT200 Joined: Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0000 Posts: 360 Location: Sydney, Australia	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:35:58 +0000 quote Well the pic is called 'room_with_a_view.jpg. that helps..... NOT! laughing Biological waste sticker on the bin, is this a clue? Abandoned hospital perhaps? It looks like it is in a park hmmmmm I got nothing! Coggo

petegailey

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:04:24 +0000

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Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:04:24 +0000 quote

I was going crazy trying to figure it out. Looked like the architecture of the old Gladesville Mental Hospital, rode all round there but couldnt find the room with the view...then I twigged..."Awesome set of bridges to cruise over"... so Remo must be closer to the city...Maybe Callan Park?

Ward 17 Rozelle Hospital formally known as Callan Park

Last edited by petegailey on Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:15:36 +0000; edited 1 time

petegailey Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:09:52 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:09:52 +0000 quote And heres the view from Ward 17 Rozelle Hospital. That was fun.

petegailey Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:12:23 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:12:23 +0000 quote Here's mine

petegailey Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:31:35 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:31:35 +0000 quote coggo wrote: Well the pic is called 'room_with_a_view.jpg. that helps..... NOT! laughing Biological waste sticker on the bin, is this a clue? Abandoned hospital perhaps? It looks like it is in a park hmmmmm I got nothing! Coggo PS Thanks for the clue coggo. I know I asked for it but I didn't get it til after I came home with the pic.

coggo

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:49:36 +0000

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Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:49:36 +0000 quote

petegailey wrote:

coggo wrote:

Well the pic is called 'room_with_a_view.jpg.
that helps..... NOT! laughing
Biological waste sticker on the bin, is this a clue? Abandoned hospital perhaps?
It looks like it is in a park
hmmmmm I got nothing!
Coggo

PS Thanks for the clue coggo. I know I asked for it but I didn't get it til after I came home with the pic.

no worries, that was a good tag you got!
Your one looks scary!
Coggo

Linz Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:36:36 +0000 details Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia
Linz Enthusiast Vespa GTS250ie Joined: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:02:05 +0000 Posts: 82 Location: Macarthur, NSW, Australia	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:36:36 +0000 quote Pete, That looks more like a 'Dare'; than a 'tag'

petegailey Mon, 27 Apr 2009 07:36:02 +0000 details Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia
petegailey Hooked GTS 250 ie Joined: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:37:59 +0000 Posts: 142 Location: Sydney Australia	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 07:36:02 +0000 quote Linz wrote: Pete, That looks more like a 'Dare'; than a 'tag' Its easy if youre in the right lane. If youre not it'll cost you $3 to have another go.... Well its going to cost $3 anyway to get back home. Ive got a safer one if you prefer

Remo Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:08:17 +0000 details Hooked GTS250ie Joined: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:27:16 +0000 Posts: 141 Location: Sydney
Remo Hooked GTS250ie Joined: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:27:16 +0000 Posts: 141 Location: Sydney	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:08:17 +0000 quote Well done on the old hospital tag Pete. Very quick indeed and no formal clues needed. New tag looks like a challenge. Do any of you do the Tuesday’s things with SCSC? I've never ridden with the group but considering coming along.

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