Now GPS - do you need one
Bill Magitz
corbie at verizonmail.com
Thu Oct 16 10:26:04 PDT 2008
Amen Brother Mason , let the wheels lead the way.
and as for the disentegrating maps well papyrus is known to do that maybe it's time to update ............................
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> If your map disintegrates then you need a magnetic tank bag with a clear
> plastic map cover - very handy!
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> sid
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> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:43 PM, The Masons <masonjs at nrtco.net> wrote:
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> > You guy are missing 1/2 the fun of travelling--being lost. I've got no
> > GPS. I've got maps, sometimes I don't have maps. Sometimes my maps
> > disintegrate in the rain (August 08 Maine). Sometimes I'm semi lost. I go
> > into info stops. They are usually manned by seniors. They are the most
> > helpful and courtious people I have met. If I've got 1/2 a tank of fuel
> > and am on an asphalt road in North America I can't be any more than 50 km
> > (30miles) from more fuel. I usually ask directions. I meet the locals.
> > They tell me where to eat, they tell me of decent lodgings (except in Truro
> > NS). It helps me learn and tolerate. It makes my ride.
> >
> > My ride my time well spent Jim
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> Visit Sid's
> "Classic Japanese Motorcycle Restoration Site"
> http://z900.piczo.com/
>
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