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    Re: Traveling by Plane with a helmet

    Right on, the name does relate to Penn State, which I attended many many moons ago.
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    Re: Traveling by Plane with a helmet

    Hum.. I guess when the webpage timed out, I reloaded it.
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    Re: Traveling by Plane with a helmet

    I've packed the helmet in my riding gear, wrap it in my riding jacket and stuff everything in a waterproof bag. I would then stuff the empty spaces with gloves and shirts and things. Then, I will...
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    Re: Traveling by Plane with a helmet

    I've packed the helmet in my riding gear, wrap it in my riding jacket and stuff everything in a waterproof bag. I would then stuff the empty spaces with gloves and shirts and things. Then, I will...
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    Re: Buying a used motorcycle..?

    I agree with Andy, you really should buy a bike from people you know or have ridden with. Most of the web posts for bikes are fake, stolen bikes, or re-assembled, once in a blue moon you can find...
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    Re: weaponry required, URGENT

    When I was a kid, we used to leave the eggs out until it is rotten and then go "trick or treat" for halloween. :taz:

    Leaves a nice reminder for them for next time.
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    Re: Jing A BMW F650 CS

    Hi BikerDoc,

    PM Sent
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    Re: weaponry required, URGENT

    Strap paint ball guns to your bike, one aim at in front of your bike and one towards the back of the bike and wire the trigger to your horn. Make sure you aim at the wind shield
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    Re: Riding in Japan

    I've looked into this as well. It seems that the process is quite complicated. As Chinabiker said, In order to temporarily import a vehicle into Japan, a special custom's bond called a Carnet de...
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    Jing A BMW F650 CS

    Hi All,

    I am considering selling my legal Jing A (black plate) BMW F650 CS, in anticipating a possible work related move. If it turns out I have to move, it will work out, and if it doesn't,...
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    Re: Beijing Fuel Odyssey

    I fueled up off the airport service road on Thursday and they asked for my book and checked plates.

    Has anyone tried places within the 3rd ring road?
  12. Re: Anyone up for a ride before it gets too cold?

    Well said, it is never too cold to ride... Time to dig out the inserts.

    Alex, I will be riding the 650CS, the city scarver, so it won't be fast. Plus I am more of a city rider..

    Andy,...
  13. Anyone up for a ride before it gets too cold?

    As the title suggests, anyone up for a ride before it gets too cold? :scooter:Something short and sweet?

    regards

    pennstlong
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    I have been thinking about modding my headlights...

    I have been thinking about modding my headlights with HID as well. I have seen people add the HID lights on light bars, but not completely replacing stock lights.
    My concerns are:

    1. Heat
    2....
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    I had some help getting the bike registered and...

    I had some help getting the bike registered and properly documented.

    Like anything in China, there are exceptions to the rule. There are plenty of 250CC+ bikes here in Beijing.

    There is a...
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    Hi Dan, Welcome to China! When you get...

    Hi Dan,

    Welcome to China! When you get settled in in Beijing, let's catch up and share a few beers.

    Regards

    Penn
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    New Yorker in Beijing

    Hi everyone,

    Greetings from Beijing, moved here 2 years ago. Riding a BMW f650CS for the past 1.5 year here, properly plated and registered. :icon10:

    Used to ride a F650 GS in NY, small and...
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    Actually, this might be a strange way about the...

    Actually, this might be a strange way about the reciprocity of the driver licenses.

    If you have a Belgian drivers license, you can have it transfered to Chinese, no test.

    Or if you can get...
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    Looks like a nice ride, how does one join the...

    Looks like a nice ride, how does one join the gang on the next trips?
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    there are places where you can get decent cars...

    there are places where you can get decent cars for relatively little money. They are however, always illegal (smuggled) cars.

    since China charges are very steep import tax on cars, some dealer...
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    Hi Dan, I got one of those Garmin Nuvi200w GPS...

    Hi Dan,

    I got one of those Garmin Nuvi200w GPS here, seriously, unless you can read chinese. The chinese GPS maps are almost useless for you, because all of the signs on the street and on the GPS...
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    quickride in Beijing -Video on youtube

    Originally posted for some friends back home.

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