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77: The Fashionista Still Has an Iron Butt

77: The Fashionista Still Has an Iron Butt

FromLoud Pipes!


77: The Fashionista Still Has an Iron Butt

FromLoud Pipes!

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Length:
76 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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We are once again joined by one of our past guests to get a update from her.  You guessed it, we have the Fashionista joining the show again.  Before getting an update from Deb we talk about what make a new motorcycle model.What makes a new new motorcycle model:Harley released the Road King Special model, which we covered in past episodes and we cover a little more detail to setup the conversation.Indian released the Indian Roadmaster Classic Model.  Indian removed the hard bags off the roadmaster and replaced them leather bags and a few other tweaks.Between the two models - we think Harley did a better jobWe relate these new models to what car companies would call a trim level.Fashionista Update:Visited Motorcycles of Charlotte on way back from Barber.  Deb will be going back to dealership in late spring test ride some BMW bikes.2 weeks ago Deb rode to Florida to do an article for April 2017 BMW Motorcycle Owners of America News Magazine.  Deb finds places off the beaten path places to visit and thing that might have been forgot or lesser known.  This trip was to Old Florida.Started out in Wakulla Springs, FL - 14 miles south of Tallahassee, FL. Is one of the largest and deepest freshwater springs.Next stop was Cedar Keys, FL - highly recommend as a place to go and relaxing.  Hugest claming since the 90's. Next stop on the trip was Crystal River, FL and was able to rub the belly of a manatee.  Which was on her bucket list.Last stop on trip was Mount Dora, FL - Cool little town, motorcycle friendly and a lot to do.Total trip miles about 1200 miles.Heading back to Florida for the first week of Daytona bike week.  Will be attending the super cross racing.Cold weather riding -BMW Under layer suiteOlympia Expedition all season suitePlace hand warmers in all pockets to help keep warmNew Boots - Sidi Gavia Gore-Tex Boots - Great boot as feet never got coldPacking for Long Trips:Saddle BagsDry Sacks 35 liters with Rok StrapsHave a bottle of wine, glass, and opener with her.Nice tent, which has a living area and an area to allow you to wrench redverz Atacama TentWill not be at Barber as she will be doing 50CC ride during late September - early October.Deb also started writing for Modern Moto Magazine. Check it out!Katie Fox ownerMagazine is geared towards fashionable gearFirst article about how to pack and keep your fashion sense on road7 + 1 Segment:We are starting a new segment thanks to Mike, who is part of the Riders of Loud Pipes group.  In our off-line social chat, Mike asked if money was no object what 7 bikes, cars, boats, etc would you have in your garage.  Then one project to work on.  We require at least 4 bikes on the list.  Here we go! Jon:F3-S Daytona 500WRX (have)2007 Yamaha Wolverine 450 4x42017 Harley Freewheeler2017 Yamaha R32017 BMW R1200 RT2017 Triumph BobberProject: 1972 VW Super BeetleRich:HD CVO Pro Street BreakoutMotus MST-RBMW S1000RRHD Road Glide Ultra (CVO - if available)KTM 450Tesla Model S P100D2017 GMC 1500 Denali w/6.2 literProject: HD 1943 WLCRico:HD CVO Pro Street BreakoutMotus MST-RYamaha R1Indian Roadmaster (Have)MGX-21Dodge DemonTesla Model S P100DProject: Indian/HD Rat BikeDeb:BMW R1200RTBMW G310RYamaha YZ250Suzuki SV650Ural With side-carZero DZ ZFLexux RC-F CoupeBMW R1100 RSEVENTS:American Flat Track Race - Charlotte, NC April 1, 2017Moto Vlogger Spring Mountain Ride - April 7, 2017 - Going to be staying in Pigeon Forge, TN.Barber Vintage Festival - October 6th-8th, 2017 - Leeds, AlabamaSupport the show and receive rewards for your contribution by visiting loudpipes.net/donate.  Patreon is our focus and is an ongoing support model.  There is also a link for one time donations and support of any size is greatly appreciated.Running time:  1 hour 16 minutesQuestions or comments: feedback@rdubstudios.com or the Feedback page
Released:
Mar 1, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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