I think you're right! ;) This is an interesting thread. From the POV of a Canadian with the Premier BCAA package, it seems the bottom line is that if you're stuck somewhere off the beaten path, you're on your own. I've *kind of* always known this which is why I carry too many spare parts. (though I've pared that down) before: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-bjtIka5N7cA/SsPYQZtK8ZI/AAAAAAAABqo/a1RvbdgwAXs/s720/SparePartsTooMuch.jpg after: https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-4FBcDOf8bjo/SsPYQVVXRcI/AAAAAAAABqs/9ZV7IQ96hR0/s720/SparePartsLess.jpg But. The comment on a bike is a good one. I should at least travel with a folding bike. Neil. On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:10 PM, <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:
> ... i called AAA to bring home a freebie '75 westy > that i acquired for parts. the driver actually dragged it out of a field, >.... this was prolly 15 or so > years ago... i seriously doubt they do something like that now... :)
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