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Old 07-13-2010, 04:48 AM   #21
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Do it across the northern half. Everyone and their mother goes across the Trans-Siberian Railway region. Not impressive.
cause we're all out to impress you.
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Old 07-13-2010, 09:43 AM   #22
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Do it across the northern half. Everyone and their mother goes across the Trans-Siberian Railway region. Not impressive.
Shit, there's a thousand threads of riders going to Prudhoe Bay in Alaska on ADV but that doesn't mean that it still wouldn't be cool as all hell to do it too.
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Old 07-13-2010, 12:48 PM   #23
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Shit, there's a thousand threads of riders going to Prudhoe Bay in Alaska on ADV but that doesn't mean that it still wouldn't be cool as all hell to do it too.
apparently some people only do things to impress others... rather than for the enjoyment they have of actually getting off their ass and doing something that others will only dream of
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Old 07-13-2010, 03:33 PM   #24
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apparently some people only do things to impress others... rather than for the enjoyment they have of actually getting off their ass and doing something that others will only dream of
Rides on the Trans-Siberian Highway and to Prudhoe Bay impress the eff out ot me
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Old 07-14-2010, 04:23 AM   #25
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Rides on the Trans-Siberian Highway and to Prudhoe Bay impress the eff out ot me
sweet... now I'm good to ride them!
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Old 07-14-2010, 09:28 AM   #26
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I would love to see variable cylinder management on bikes.
they can add it to the Honda with auto trans, linked ABS brakes and air bags.

cost you 26 grand to own it but at least you'll get decent fuel economy and not have to shift. kind of the equivalent of riding a moped for big boys.
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Old 07-14-2010, 09:32 AM   #27
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sweet... now I'm good to ride them!
I'll be duly impressed
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