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Old 29-02-08, 04:10 PM   #21
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Best of luck. Bring back some stories!
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Old 29-02-08, 04:13 PM   #22
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Wish you the very best. Would love to do it too!
Great site - that fixer peg looks great, might even get one - are you on commission?

You planning to ship the bike back? or just sell in Canada?
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Old 29-02-08, 04:21 PM   #23
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Wish you the very best. Would love to do it too!
Great site - that fixer peg looks great, might even get one - are you on commission?
Nope - but yup - it looks to be a great piece of kit but one that I hope I never have to use - if you know what I mean!

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You planning to ship the bike back? or just sell in Canada?
Not too sure yet - I'll see how the budget is looking when I'm over there.
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Old 29-02-08, 05:02 PM   #24
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the only "slight" niggle is that the mongolians misspelt my name on the visa.....
It isn't done to call them Mongolians in this PC world we live in. Please refrain and in future referr to them as Mentally Handicapped.,(What?)?


Good luck and enjoy what sounds like an amazing trip. Only prob is., after going aroiund the world...where do you go next year?
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Old 29-02-08, 05:05 PM   #25
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You are saved in favourites and will be followed with interest. Well done for having the nerve to quit the job and follow the dream.
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Old 29-02-08, 05:05 PM   #26
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wow, what an expedition that's going to be!!! Wish you the very best of luck, it's a truly amazing thing to do and no doubt it will be a very rewarding experience
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Old 29-02-08, 05:08 PM   #27
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Only prob is., after going aroiund the world...where do you go next year?
AR09?
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Old 29-02-08, 05:30 PM   #28
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Made me think of this...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjBrpN9nmZQ
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Old 29-02-08, 05:52 PM   #29
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When your Peli case arrives, don't be too surprised to find me hiding inside it


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Old 29-02-08, 06:45 PM   #30
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Respect to you Dirk.. I would love to have the cojones to do this sort of thing. I'm sure it will be a life changing trip and will keep checking your site for updates.
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