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ballinger19 Started a new thread Hip replacement

2/11/2014 9:17pm
I am scheduled for a new hip December 19th. I have hip and back pain and limited range of motion. . I am having second thoughts as far as recovery time and limitations. Any info would be appreciated.
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ballinger19 Added a reply to Any 50+ yr olds here?

10/15/2012 6:46pm
Highsider Maybe mid-ohio 1976 about the ( who the the hell is Bob Hannah era ) 1/2 hour from Marion. Another track in the late 60's thru the mid 70's MCIR marion county international raceway. Saw Bad Brad wheely his CZ around that place way when he was a young kid. John Banks and Jeff Smith were riding BSA's that...

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10/15/2012 5:23pm
I will be 66 very soon. My first race was 1969 and raced 43 straight years since. I have 8 bikes, 5 with number plates and 3 with street plates and ride all of them except my old 77 250 husky. I want to ride as much as I can while I am still young.

ballinger19 Started a new thread what keeps us MOTO-vated ?

1/23/2012 12:14pm
I have been a rider and race fan all of my adult life but there times that I have to ask myself what makes me want to keep doing this. Maybe it's because it's the most exciting type of racing there is. Maybe it's because it's the average rider can afford near world class equipment Maybe it's because of all...
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I am Almost 65. My firrst race was in 1969. In 42 years since I have not missed a year. Have a 1800 goldwing, Harley roadglide, zuma , reflex, 2 ktm 450's , 83 yz 250, xr 200 xr100 , 77 250 husky ( original owner ) . Race about 10 races each year and ride 10,000 miles on the...

ballinger19 Added a reply to Strangest Rider Superstitions

7/6/2011 3:21am
Went to a race and only had a yellow and a green riding sock with me. Rode about my best ever so for several years after that I had green on the left and yellow on the right and always left first.