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StrongBad
@james-williams
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Joined: May 16, 2019 12:33 pm
Last seen: September 30, 2025 1:24 pm
Topics: 2 / Replies: 44
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RE: Communication when riding

We use a very basic Sena wireless intercom. I don't pair my phone to my intercom, I let SWMBO do that with her phone if she wants and I don't know (o...

1 year ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

Really late to the discussion, but whenever ASO's Dakar Rally come up it gets my attention. I've been a huge fan of the Dakar Rally going all the way...

2 years ago
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RE: MPG and adding an extra tank?

My MPG BMW R1200GSA w/ DMC sidecar is all over the place from the low to mid 20's to the low 40's. Wind/crosswind as well as speed being the biggest ...

2 years ago
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RE: sidecar pictures

5 sidecars & 3 solos at the hand of the desert in the Atacama Desert, Chile on the MotoDiscovery Ruta 40 tour. The unseen sidecar was a Ural on t...

2 years ago
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RE: Beware of Spam/Phishing Emails

Some people go to work everyday at a "normal" job and some people make it their full time job to steal your money. If you spent 40 hours a week at it,...

2 years ago
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RE: Map Stuff

For camping locations, the young couple from OZ that we recently hosted introduced me to the iOverlander App for camping spots.

2 years ago
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RE: Map Stuff

I use the GasBuddy App on my phone, which not only shows all of the gas station locations, it also give prices. They have a new tool I've yet to expl...

2 years ago
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RE: What are the coolest/strangest experiences you've had while out exploring with your rig?

Here is another great experience with the MotoDiscovery Ruta 40 tour we took when crossing from Chile into Argentina in the Atacama desert. The Chile...

2 years ago
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RE: What are the coolest/strangest experiences you've had while out exploring with your rig?

Quote from Kevin on December 15, 2023, 7:24 am Quote from StrongBad on December 14, 2023, 5:47 pm No pictures of the event but here is how it we...

2 years ago
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RE: What are the coolest/strangest experiences you've had while out exploring with your rig?

No pictures of the event but here is how it went with SWMBO & I in Torres del Paine National Park in Patagonia, Chile; As we were traveling on a ...

2 years ago
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RE: Sidecar tonneau cover

A good friend has a boat canvas & upholstery shop in the Los Angeles harbor area. He does this sort of thing all the time. If you aren't close t...

2 years ago
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RE: Oil cooling

After all of the different comments I've received, I think I'm going to see about replacing the OEM cooler with the aluminum plate cooler and add a fa...

2 years ago
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RE: I can’t be the only one

Quote from Tim Lankins on December 3, 2023, 2:06 pm I will have to look into that. As long as I’ve got a warm hotel in town to stay in. I’ve done en...

2 years ago
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RE: I can’t be the only one

Quote from Tim Lankins on December 1, 2023, 10:12 am I can’t be the only Nutter on here that likes to ride in the snow. Fun 12 mile commute into wor...

2 years ago
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RE: Lane Splitting

I grew up on the Southern California freeways, so lane splitting is just second nature. I had a work situation where the small company I worked for g...

2 years ago
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