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Offline Duanob

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Ride Report: 4 76 CB550Ks go to Mexico.
« on: September 21, 2016, 03:35:43 PM »
OK not my trip (although I'd giv a left testicle to do this someday) and it's kind of dated but I thought it post-worthy! Entertaining to read too.  8)

http://advrider.com/index.php?threads/honda-550x4-to-mexico.646128/
"Just because you flush a boatload of money down the toilet, doesn't make the toilet worth more",  My Stepfather the Unknown Poet

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1976 CB550K2 Resurrected
1976 CB550F2 Barn Find
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Re: Ride Report: 4 76 CB550Ks go to Mexico.
« Reply #1 on: September 22, 2016, 09:28:01 PM »
Freaking Awesome, i am 1/3 way through ..cant stop..
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Re: Ride Report: 4 76 CB550Ks go to Mexico.
« Reply #2 on: September 22, 2016, 11:15:07 PM »
great stuff, thanks for posting :)

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Re: Ride Report: 4 76 CB550Ks go to Mexico.
« Reply #3 on: September 28, 2016, 08:39:53 AM »
Freaking Awesome, i am 1/3 way through ..cant stop..

Yeah I get lost in those ride reports! I keep waiting for our IT department to cut in and tell me to get back to work! :)
"Just because you flush a boatload of money down the toilet, doesn't make the toilet worth more",  My Stepfather the Unknown Poet

1974 CB360T
1976 CB550K2 Resurrected
1976 CB550F2 Barn Find
1979 CX500 VG "HONDA-GUZZI"
2007 Moto Guzzi Breva 750ie
2015 BMW F700GS
Another 1976 CB550K Cafe?

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Re: Ride Report: 4 76 CB550Ks go to Mexico.
« Reply #4 on: October 01, 2016, 06:41:38 AM »
Cool stuff.   Didn't the guy who wrote that used to hang around here for a while a few years ago?

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Re: Ride Report: 4 76 CB550Ks go to Mexico.
« Reply #5 on: October 02, 2016, 01:00:23 PM »
That was a great story, thanks for sharing.
A few Honda 500's, a few Honda 550's, a few Honda 650's, '72 cb 450, a couple 500/550/650 hybrids, and 2001 750. 
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Re: Ride Report: 4 76 CB550Ks go to Mexico.
« Reply #6 on: October 02, 2016, 01:06:31 PM »
Bloody ell, get busy living!

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Re: Ride Report: 4 76 CB550Ks go to Mexico.
« Reply #7 on: October 05, 2016, 04:14:03 PM »
Cool stuff.   Didn't the guy who wrote that used to hang around here for a while a few years ago?

I was wondering that too.
"Just because you flush a boatload of money down the toilet, doesn't make the toilet worth more",  My Stepfather the Unknown Poet

1974 CB360T
1976 CB550K2 Resurrected
1976 CB550F2 Barn Find
1979 CX500 VG "HONDA-GUZZI"
2007 Moto Guzzi Breva 750ie
2015 BMW F700GS
Another 1976 CB550K Cafe?

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