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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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Good stuff... thanks Chris.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 09:05 PM
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Originally Posted by leon anthony
Hi Chris
I read about you getting rearended in the general hd forum never did here how
you are doing now fine I hope
I'm doing well. I went back to work last week and all should be good in about another month. The bike will take about 2 months to fix though. Thanks for asking.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 09:22 PM
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Good Research! A definite needs for the touring family!

Ride Safe, Mike
 
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 09:28 PM
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Great Tips, Thanks for sharing them with us.

...Bill
 
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 09:54 PM
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Thanks, some very helpful tips here that will come in handy!
 
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 09:54 PM
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Talking Touring tips.

Thanks for the tips. Definitely some in there that I've never seen before ,or would of thought of. The medic kit can be real important. Some times those pocket knives are sharper than you think!
 
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 10:02 PM
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i do a lot traveling been there thanks for the good tips -ride safe
 
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 02:48 PM
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Thanks for the info
 
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Some good info that will no doubt come in handy.
 
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