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Offline TomL

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Touring list
« on: October 10, 2019, 05:21:03 pm »
Now that my new bike has a topbox I need to revise my touring list
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Re: Touring list
« Reply #1 on: October 11, 2019, 07:30:05 am »
Fab.... but these days if confronted by brigands on the continent I’m not quite sure unfurling the Union flag will have the desired result... 😬🤣
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Re: Touring list
« Reply #2 on: October 11, 2019, 09:28:52 am »
Great list Tom. Now, where did I put the Sperm Oil?  :)
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Re: Touring list
« Reply #3 on: October 11, 2019, 11:02:36 am »
Tow line an absolute nessescity
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Re: Touring list
« Reply #4 on: October 11, 2019, 03:08:09 pm »
I always carry a tow strap.
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Re: Touring list
« Reply #5 on: October 11, 2019, 04:40:28 pm »
I'm getting a lot of de ja vu here!
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Re: Touring list
« Reply #6 on: October 11, 2019, 05:59:16 pm »
I've carried a nylon tow line since 1995. I used it once to tow a mate off the M4 in 1995 and have never needed it since; wood, touch etc.
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