8541 HAWK, Mike Ramsey R.I.P.

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1971allchaos
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8541 HAWK, Mike Ramsey R.I.P.

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The member all of you may have communicated with.. Mike Ramsey (aka 8541 HAWK)
Has i have read back thru the posts, Mike did inform the group of his battle with cancer...
This afternoon (1206) 10/13/2023 Mike passed away peaceful at Circle of Life Hospice Hospital in Bentonville Arkansas.
Mike was a real motorcycle enthusiast ... Mike often mentioned the topics of interest on this forum.
God speed brother.
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Sad news. Another good man gone. RIP Mike.
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Damn.... so sad. Mike was indeed a true gent.

R.I.P. my friend :cry:
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Never met him but felt as I new him well.You will be greatly missed.RIP Mike (Hawk)
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Damm C.

RIP Mike .
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I’m so sorry to hear this.

RIP Mike.

Chris.

PS. Thanks for letting us know 1971allchaos.
Mike was a very knowledgeable guy, this Forum has gained hugely from having him here.
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Sad news indeed about a long time VTR man :sad2 .

God speed Mike..
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Sorry for your loss. Deepest condolences to all the Family.
He was a well respected member of the community.

God Bless and Rest in Peace :(

Thankyou for letting us know

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Such sad news, he was a big character and a real bike enthusiast.

RIP Hawk
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It's a pity, he contributed a lot of sense to this forum.

RIP Mike.
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So sad to hear this. A real good guy.

RIP Hawk, you'll be greatly missed here.



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RIP Mike, such a shame. A real character. Semper Fi. Rest well.
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R.I.P. Mike he was a great contributor to this forum, such sad news


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8541 HAWK, Mike Ramsey R.I.P.

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Brings tears to my eyes to hear mike is gone. Rip old friend. He was a really really good guy. Loved his bike and actually rode it like a pro. His tires had no chicken strips!
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