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MGV8
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Joined: March 3, 2012 5:49 am
Last seen: April 3, 2026 1:02 pm
Topics: 12 / Replies: 242
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

As most of you should know, the American Army built the Alaska highway during WW2. We did eventually pay back the cost but it took a bit.. 🙂 At the ...

9 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

Packing up slow and sleeping in made for a late start. I had planned a bit of a shorter day so wasn't worried. Still I did have to get moving so I did...

9 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

I was up early the next morning, quietly took down camp and had a bite to eat. Coffee, glorious coffee. I failed to mention previously that I was head...

9 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

Thanks guys, Thought I would write it up here as opposed to elsewhere.

9 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

Damn having trouble getting picture loaded in the right order.. Work in progress. Someday I will figure this site out. There is a nice free ferry a...

9 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

First Night is always a bit chaotic, even though I have a pretty good entrenched camping routine. Just getting familiar with every thing and to which ...

9 months ago
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RE: Alaska at Eighty

Just so you know, the Alaska Highway between Haines Junction and Dawson Creek is in great shape.. No delays but of course that may change by the time ...

9 months ago
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RE: Travel in a RV with your rig

@scott-h Yeah, this one is a bit tough.. I can only see it behind the truck when it is sideways {custom1}:lol8:

11 months ago
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RE: Travel in a RV with your rig

Well, I'm going to be totally contrary.. Buy the H&H Aluminum trailer.. WAY Nicer and Way Better.. {custom1}:lol8: I only wish I had bought the ...

11 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

As a mechanic, disclaimer, a lazy one as of late. I would go with Option one. But at minimum, test the used head for leakage the same way you did the ...

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Can't help you there,, Being in Canada my shop is heated year round {custom1}:lol8:

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Actually rethinking it,, With that style of rocker set up there may not have been much noise.. Some but not loud..

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Curious, with the adjuster getting loose and falling out there should have been some noise, loud ticking.. When this happens I have seen this bend the...

1 year ago
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RE: Dogs & sidecars - to tether or not to tether...

Lucy has been riding long enough that she will just sit there for short trips. Anything on the highway she gets two tethers, one from each side that c...

1 year ago
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