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		<title>Heading to Geopalooza with my Metro. Live tracking is working.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This weekend is the 3rd Geopalooza where everyone with a Geo Metro gets together and shares stories and ideas. Mostly we just hang out and are lazy. I am heading there like I usually do a day early. I will be hauling my Metro there instead of driving it. The thing is very rough riding [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2010/07/22/heading-to-geopalooza-with-my-metro-live-tracking-is-working/</link>
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		<title>Key West Trip</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I didn’t post daily on this trip. It was a pretty short trip and my computer was very flaky and would not stay running long. So I just saved all my pictures and posted everything in one big post instead. I managed to get the bike put back together a few days before we left [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/11/24/key-west-trip/</link>
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		<title>DR650 3rd Gear Broke on Me :(</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I guess everything breaks sometime or another. At 21,000 miles on my bike 3rd gear decided to break in half. Here are pictures of what happened. At least it isn’t a huge deal to fix it. Just annoying I have to wait a week for parts to show up before I can ride again. Edit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/10/15/dr650-3rd-gear-broke-on-me/</link>
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		<title>How to Move the Passenger Seat Brackets Back in an Astro</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every Astro made has the passenger seat adjustment way to far forward. I have no idea why the factory thought only little kids were going to ride in that seat so I had to make a set of brackets to move it back some. The brackets are made out of 1 inch square tubing. To [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/07/01/how-to-move-the-passenger-seat-brackets-back-in-an-astro/</link>
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		<title>Dual Battery Setup on an Astro</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest problems I have had with my Astro conversion van is running the battery down from watching TV ,playing games, or other random messing around in the van. The best solution was to add a second battery to handle the load while the van is off. I wanted an automatic solution that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/06/30/dual-battery-setup-on-an-astro/</link>
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		<title>What Worked and What Didn&#8217;t on my Motorcycle Vacation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So the trip is over, the bike is waiting on new tires to get back on the road and I am finally unpacked. Here are my final thoughts on what worked and what I would do differently on my next trip. Here is a map of where we went. Part at South Dakota didn’t track [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/06/22/what-worked-and-what-didnt-on-my-motorcycle-vacation/</link>
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		<title>June 15th &#8211; 17th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Heading home. Pictures of Lincoln’s Home and of the road. June 15th, Strange hotel room with a bathtub beside the bed. &#160;&#160; June 16th Lincoln’s home and surrounding area. June 17th, Welcome to West Virginia.]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/06/17/june-15th-17th/</link>
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		<title>June 14th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mt Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Wall Drug. &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/06/14/june-14th/</link>
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		<title>June 13th Pictures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fossil Dig site, Crossing the bighorn Mountains, and stopping at the Mt. Rushmore KOA &#160; &#160; &#160;&#160; &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/06/13/june-13th-pictures/</link>
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		<title>June 12th Pictures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Wyoming. Wind River and Red Rock Canyon. Stopping at Thermopolis for the night. &#160; &#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://rthompson.us/2009/06/12/june-12th-pictures/</link>
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