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    The Toy Hauler Travel Trailer

    I have a Ford 350 gas engined pickup WITH A LANCE TRUCK CAMPER and I tow a 5 x 8 covered trailer in which I haul my FJR with plenty of room for more junk. I have gotten 10 mpg in a little over 19k miles as I full-time throughout the US. My speed for that mpg is between 60 - 65 mph. Incredible...
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    The killing season

    After reading all of this, two things: It's not a question of IF, but WHEN. And I ride so paranoid that sometimes I think it takes the fun out of riding! But it IS BETTER than the alternative...... JimO
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    Atlantic to Pacific & Beyond Trip

    I'm planning on taking an early April trip from Savannah,GA to San Diego and then Sacramento,CA. And then a return. My plan is to take I10 across the USA. I'll use KOA campgrounds and will be on a tight budget. I'm doing this alone and am giving myself 4 weeks for the entire trip. This is...
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    Frame Sliders

    Thanks for the tip about T-Rex. I just went to their site and ordered them, and saved about $40 over what I had found myself. I've tipped over a couple of times and so I'm aware of what sliders would prevent.
  5. J

    Fixing flats on the road

    Thanks for posting this video. I've been carrying a kit for awhile but was dreading having to use it since the directions were vague. This video splains it all! Thanks again. JimO
  6. J

    Better Riding Techniques

    Thanks for the info. I'll take a look.
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    Better Riding Techniques

    Here's a long question from a FNG who's very interested in the topic of cornering: When I'm cornering my fear comes up as to how fast can I go, will the tires hold, what's the limit of adhesion? Leaning doesn't bother me and I think I understand how to line up a corner. If I brake as hard as I...
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