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FlyingMonkeys
@miles-ladue
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Joined: December 28, 2022 2:57 pm
Last seen: February 1, 2026 9:10 pm
Topics: 53 / Replies: 1719
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

Steve, one one tank full I got 32 mpg. That's not usually what I get when in "Miles mode"....which is usually between 27 to 30 mpg. But I was thin...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

Today's Sidecar drive....593 miles in exactly 10 hours, and that time includes the 5 fuel stops. Fuel stop in F L O R I D A Fuel stop in Alabama...

4 weeks ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

Brian, if it's any consolation....I did have to replace one 20 amp fuse today, on my 2015 Honda Goldwing. Other than that, it runs perfectly. {bl...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

I'll just plant this right here....waiting for pictures tomorrow morning, before I take off on a....580 miles drive....through 4 states. Tallahasse...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

Right now in Tallahassee for the night. What kind of people live in a state where it's 85 degrees in January ? Only a sub 300 miles day, but swe...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

Picked it up this morning in Orlando.

4 weeks ago
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RE: BMWMOA Rally

BriSco, isn't that one of the requirements for attending a BMW MOA Rally...is that all attendees must participate in a hands on class of Airhead engin...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

Our flight is over Kansas right now.... just open the plane door and let me out....at 30,000 feet. I can find my way to Buffalo....if I survive the ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

Say WHAT ???? Why not just install a Africa Twin engine in that frame ? Or, better yet.... just buy my Africa Twin w/DCT sidecar rig.

4 weeks ago
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

I should add that the last time I saw my Euro -Wing sidecar rig in Heidelberg, Germany, it looked like this: Picture # 3 below shows when I had to r...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

Gooooood Morning....time to wake up this thread...because, I'm leaving on a jet plane, after shipping this sidecar rig back to the USA again. This...

4 weeks ago
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RE: BMWMOA Rally

If you go to the BMW MOA Rally, there will be 37 riders there with complete rebuild kits for your carbs.  

4 weeks ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Dane, my question is....were those previous tires Mitas e-07 Dakar..... or.....e-07+ Dakar ? I prefer the non-plus version. Mitas e-07 Dakar Ju...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Happy New Year...2026

Chris has it right.... Gnu, as in Wildebeest 'twas also a pun, play on words.  

4 weeks ago
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RE: Trailer for towing a single motorcycle

Adolph, if you wait for Winter to be over, the prices will go up. Late Fall and Winter is when prices for anything related to motorcycles are at their...

1 month ago
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