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  1. 2010 RS Still Roadtripping Like a Champ

    Back from 2500 miles out to Niagra and then around Ontario. 2010 is still running strong and up to the challenge of seeing new scenery with me. The smoke in the air was heavy at times from Canadian...
  2. Winter Blues in WI - what's the best new/replacement battery?

    We are still a long way off to riding season up here on the Tundra. My Spyder (RS 2010) has a 6 year old battery and it is time to replace it. What is the best battery for it now? Any good vendors...
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    Back from Weeklong Tour

    Rode through IA, MO, OK, AZ and through some of the worst rain ever near Hot Springs. We took refuge under a church breezeway for 2 hours and then in a break found a hotel in Benton to wait it out...
  4. Thanks for the peek into Norway. I hope to get...

    Thanks for the peek into Norway. I hope to get there someday. My ancestors were from Arendal (Oyestad) in Agder (formally Aust-Agder). I'd like to see where they embarked for America on a Schooner...
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    8th Memorial Ride for First Wife

    This year my friends (3) and I will be riding again into the Ozarks. June 5-12 If anyone knows good roads to suggest along this path, thanks for the input.

    Day 1 ... WI to Hannibal, MO
    Day 2...
  6. Sorry you had that experience... i have the 54s...

    Sorry you had that experience... i have the 54s modular and the latching mechanism has never failed. It it were to, I'd toss it in the trash too. So far, this model of their helmet has been super...
  7. I have the GMAX 54s and have really enjoyed it. ...

    I have the GMAX 54s and have really enjoyed it. I just ordered a new headliner as after a number of washings the padding at the forehead is no longer firm. I also put an internal fog shield on the...
  8. Just changed oil for the season, again with...

    Just changed oil for the season, again with Rotella 5/40 T6. The old oil after a season of use looked great on the dump...clean, nice coloring and no wear filings to discover. All set for another...
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    On rides where the weather is iffy, always wear...

    On rides where the weather is iffy, always wear my pants with a rain barrier built in and elastic cuffs. They snug over the waterproof boot and have never had to worry about wetness getting through....
  10. Really not interested for a long time due to long...

    Really not interested for a long time due to long distance touring trips. I don't want to have to sit and recharge for a long time after going 200 - 300 miles. Also, I don't plan to hunt for...
  11. 8th Annual Memorial Ride of Wife's Passing Headed from WI to Oklahoma this year

    Each June I ride with 3 of my friends on a memorial ride. 2 of us had wives who passed at younger ages. (I'm fortunate to have remarried a wonderful woman). This year the hope is to ride down into...
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    Cannot find T6 5/40 here in WI. Shortage of that...

    Cannot find T6 5/40 here in WI. Shortage of that product everywhere I guess. Good thing I stocked up last spring! :)
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    Blessings as you mark another year of God's love...

    Blessings as you mark another year of God's love for you.
  14. Continued prayers for you folks. Romans 8:28 ...

    Continued prayers for you folks. Romans 8:28 Trust. Thanks for the update
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    Sounds like you are a lucky one... Kendas among...

    Sounds like you are a lucky one... Kendas among the people on the board have been very inconsistent in quality - out of roundness, material - someone must have known what they were doing the day your...
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    Yes, in size 205 60 15 ... really good in the...

    Yes, in size 205 60 15 ... really good in the rain and sure footed. Check with Mike on here and Ron, they are the tire gurus that are up to date with the latest and best. Mike made me aware of the...
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    Best upgrade ever was ditching the original kenda...

    Best upgrade ever was ditching the original kenda and putting on some real tires. I'm running vredestein quatrac which have been awesome and helped a lot ... (along with the addition of Baja Ron's...
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    Prayers for God's comfort to be with all who are...

    Prayers for God's comfort to be with all who are mourning his passing to forever life with Jesus.
  19. Been praying for him as the days have gone on. ...

    Been praying for him as the days have gone on. Thanks for the update and prayers continue. I follow their facebook page to see when Joan posts. Be strong, Joan and Lamont.
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    I have been fortunate to never have a major issue...

    I have been fortunate to never have a major issue with a motorcycle I have owned... from a Cibi mini bike of youth, through Hondas in college, into Harleys and now onto the 3 wheels of CanAms. I...
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    Thinking of the same for mine. I'm still riding...

    Thinking of the same for mine. I'm still riding on stock pegs, but have lamonster's highway pegs with the bigger tridents to stretch out on. My RS is a SM5 so any recommendations on which larger...
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    They are bouncing around Wisconsin too... glad...

    They are bouncing around Wisconsin too... glad you are safe. Everyone watch out for deer. 'Tis the season. Falalalala.
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    I bought a rotella t6 5/40 at FleetFarm in...

    I bought a rotella t6 5/40 at FleetFarm in Wisconsin last month for 40. Shell had a 20 rebate on the size, so it was 20 for 2.5 gallons. I use Rotella in the Spyder and Deere mower, and my other...
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    [SOLD] Sorry to hear of your loss. My first wife passed...

    Sorry to hear of your loss. My first wife passed in June of '14. God had another woman picked out for me and remarried in June of '16. Each day will get a little better, but there will always be a...
  25. Maggie Valley and the Smokies are a beautiful...

    Maggie Valley and the Smokies are a beautiful destination, as are the Ozarks through MO and AR. Roads are great in both destinations too. Bonus!
  26. Have enjoyed all my tours but one of my favorites...

    Have enjoyed all my tours but one of my favorites is the Circle Tour around Lake Superior. The scenery on the north side of the lake is awesome, but the entire circuit is beautiful... or ride the...
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    I wouldn't settle for a new engine... time to...

    I wouldn't settle for a new engine... time to invoke lemon law and require a new spyder to replace. Replaced engines can go okay or be a setup for huge problems down the line. I had a replaced...
  28. [SOLD] I would like to take them ... we are still using...

    I would like to take them ... we are still using the smh10's here ... and my friends are too. Thanks. David
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    FS: The sticker says "RT" seat, not RS

    The sticker says "RT" seat, not RS
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    Snow, brine, sand, winter is not for Spyders in...

    Snow, brine, sand, winter is not for Spyders in WI... to say the least for stability on snow ... and unexpected black ice encountered when you don't see or expect it. My Spyder hibernates in the...
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