Author Topic: Mike Rutledge  (Read 5817 times)

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Mike Rutledge
« on: March 28, 2018, 19:37:21 »
It is with great sadness that I have to inform members that mike died on Monday .he had owned his pagoda for over 15yrs and was a vast knowledge on them .i know you posted alot on this forum and always praised the members on here .he was a good friend and will be missed condolences to all mike family .  I think his id on here was gnj588d

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Re: Mike Rutledge
« Reply #1 on: March 28, 2018, 21:09:08 »
A sad day with the passing of one of our Full Members.  Mike was on the Forum not that long ago with some problems with his soft top and seeking advice.


Our condolences to his Family.


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Re: Mike Rutledge
« Reply #2 on: March 28, 2018, 21:21:20 »

A very sad loss indeed. :'(
It always happens to the wrong ones.

My condolences to his beloved too.


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Re: Mike Rutledge
« Reply #3 on: March 28, 2018, 22:40:06 »
Thank you for letting us know.
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Re: Mike Rutledge
« Reply #4 on: March 29, 2018, 06:06:57 »
It is with great sadness that I have to inform members that mike died on Monday .he had owned his pagoda for over 15yrs and was a vast knowledge on them .i know you posted alot on this forum and always praised the members on here .he was a good friend and will be missed condolences to all mike family .  I think his id on here was gnj588d

Please pass our sincere condolences to his family especially his brother  and nephew. We used to meet every year on the coach to Essen

RIP

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Re: Mike Rutledge
« Reply #5 on: March 29, 2018, 06:11:52 »
Hi Naj I met you with mike afew years ago he always spoke highly of you ,I sorry you had to hear like this but I didn't have your email to let you know .

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Re: Mike Rutledge
« Reply #6 on: March 30, 2018, 01:08:13 »
I wonder what color Pagoda is he driving in heaven? 

I will probably try a 540k first.
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