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Jun 21st, 2007, 07:05 PM
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#1 | | Moderator Has posted 500+
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| i took a short 170 mile trip today.....got caught in a torential down pour, lighting and thunder, very heavy rain, had to slow to 30mph just to see.....didnt want to stop like the other cars as i would probably got hit....and no place to hide. anyway, before i rode into the rain i put on my rain gear.....frog togs...rode through the stuff for about 10 miles then rode out of it.....stopped at a gas station and took them off. my pants legs was wet about 1 inch from the bottom.....the rest of me was dry. best 30 bucks i have ever spent, and they roll up into a 1 gal ziploc bag.....and that is the top and bottom....i highly recomend them...... |
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Jun 21st, 2007, 07:34 PM
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#2 | | Has posted 500+
Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: I'm everywhere, I'm everywhere
Posts: 840 Model: 06 flhxi Interests: family,fun, fast chrome Occupation: causing hate and discontent
| frog togs are the name and where do you pick em up at |
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Jun 21st, 2007, 07:56 PM
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#3 | | Moderator Has posted 500+
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| sorry bout that.....academy, bass pro, gandermountian,....acedemy had the best price i believe....about 30bucks for the set....... |
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Jun 21st, 2007, 07:57 PM
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#4 | | Moderator Has posted 500+
Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: San Antonio, TX
Posts: 1,172 Model: 2004 E Glide Standard, Stage 1. Interests: Riding, fishing, hunting, camping, spending time with wife and daughter Occupation: Air Force Nurse
| just do a google search for them....looks like there are LOTS of places that sell it!!! otherwise, bass pro, acadamy sports and gander mountain are 3 that chuck mentioned to me! |
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Jun 23rd, 2007, 04:48 PM
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#5 | | 200+ posts and climbing
Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Chicago
Posts: 431 Model: Harley-Davidson Dyna Superglide Interests: Motorcycling, Duhh...Shooting, camping, going to country music concerts Occupation: Firefighter/Paramedic
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Originally Posted by chucktx i took a short 170 mile trip today.....got caught in a torential down pour, lighting and thunder, very heavy rain, had to slow to 30mph just to see.....didnt want to stop like the other cars as i would probably got hit....and no place to hide. anyway, before i rode into the rain i put on my rain gear.....frog togs...rode through the stuff for about 10 miles then rode out of it.....stopped at a gas station and took them off. my pants legs was wet about 1 inch from the bottom.....the rest of me was dry. best 30 bucks i have ever spent, and they roll up into a 1 gal ziploc bag.....and that is the top and bottom....i highly recomend them...... | I bought my rain gear at Menards (the hardware place) for about $15...3 piece gear, & comes with a bag. Fits in the saddlebags nicely without taking alot of space. Worth lookin into. |
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Jun 24th, 2007, 06:13 AM
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#6 | | More than 100 posts!
Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Knoxville, TN
Posts: 165 Model: 07 SE ROAD KING, 04 LOW RIDER Interests: MOTORCYCLES, NASCAR Occupation: TRUCKER , OWNER OPERATOR
| Have to agree best money i have spent, i bought mine before i left the fall rally in myrtle beach last oct. rode in hard rain fog and wind, only the bottom of my jeans were slightly wet, they also help in cold weather riding as well
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LIVE EASY, RIDE HARD |
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Jun 25th, 2007, 07:16 AM
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#7 | | Has posted 500+
Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Alvin TX
Posts: 1,812 Model: 03 E Glide X cop bike Interests: My family Old Dodge truck's Riding My Glide Occupation: Retired truck Driver
| I got those bright yellow rain set's , free carried them in my saddle bags for over a year never stoped to put them on so took them out & there on the shelf in the garage , I just blow dry in the wind  |
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Jun 25th, 2007, 09:49 AM
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#8 | | Has posted 500+
Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Churchill County, NV
Posts: 645 Model: '99 FLHR Road King Interests: Ride, Hunt, 4X4, Fish, Cigars - the good things Occupation: U.S. Navy - Retired
| What is rain?
Here in Nevada we sometimes get six inches of rain at a time....that is, six inches between the raindrops on the ground. |
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