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<><><><><><> <><><><><><> Wildlands, I've got no idea but I'm curious as to where you might be traveling that you'd be willing to carry an extra 20 liters of fuel. I've only had one leg of a trip in the US where I was kind of concerned about fuel. Steve Rankin wasn't worried a bit. And that later proved worthy. Best, Jeff Saline ABC # 4412 South Dakota Airmarshal Airheads Beemer Club www.airheads.org The Beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota 75 R90/6, 03 KLR650, 79 R100RT> anyone ever heard of using a MSR water bag for gas on a tour? if gas > > wouldnt eat up the plastic it'd be a handy way to carry an exta 10L > of > gas in each front/tank pannier that could simply be rolled up and > stowed when not in use. but you'd wanta make sure and NOT use 'em > for > water afterwards. think it'd work?
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On Jan 31, 2008, at 5:41 PM, Walter Mitty wrote: Find a 4 or 5 quart oil container at a truck stop. Throw it away when you are done. wildlands1 wrote: anyone ever heard of using a MSR water bag for gas on a tour? if gas wouldnt eat up the plastic it'd be a handy way to carry an exta 10L of gas in each front/tank pannier that could simply be rolled up and stowed when not in use. but you'd wanta make sure and NOT use 'em for water afterwards. think it'd work? --------------------------------- Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "wildlands1" wrote: > > anyone ever heard of using a MSR water bag for gas on a tour? if gas > wouldnt eat up the plastic it'd be a handy way to carry an exta 10L of > gas in each front/tank pannier that could simply be rolled up and > stowed when not in use. but you'd wanta make sure and NOT use 'em for > water afterwards. think it'd work? >
--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "wildlands1" wrote: > > anyone ever heard of using a MSR water bag for gas on a tour? if gas > wouldnt eat up the plastic it'd be a handy way to carry an exta 10L of > gas in each front/tank pannier that could simply be rolled up and > stowed when not in use. but you'd wanta make sure and NOT use 'em for > water afterwards. think it'd work? >
when you are done.> > Find a 4 or 5 quart oil container at a truck stop. Throw it away
using a MSR water bag for gas on a tour? if gas> > wildlands1 wrote: anyone ever heard of
Search.> wouldnt eat up the plastic it'd be a handy way to carry an exta 10L of > gas in each front/tank pannier that could simply be rolled up and > stowed when not in use. but you'd wanta make sure and NOT use 'em for > water afterwards. think it'd work? > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo!
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____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ> Yes, those will work. Easier to find, however, are the clear plastic > bottles that soda pop, juice or Gatorade come in. They have a "1" in > the recycling triangle on the bottom, indicating that they are made of > polyethylene terepthalate, an even more gas-resistant material than > the oil bottles which have a "2" on the bottom. You can scrounge them > out of any dumpster in a pinch. > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Walter Mitty > wrote: > > > > Find a 4 or 5 quart oil container at a truck stop. Throw it away > when you are done. > > > > wildlands1 wrote: anyone ever heard of > using a MSR water bag for gas on a tour? if gas > > wouldnt eat up the plastic it'd be a handy way to carry an exta 10L of > > gas in each front/tank pannier that could simply be rolled up and > > stowed when not in use. but you'd wanta make sure and NOT use 'em for > > water afterwards. think it'd work? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! > Search. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > >
Hi mbetcher, That is a useful piece of information. thanks. Contributions like that is what makes this list useful to all. revmaaatin.> > Yes, those will work. Easier to find, however, are the clear plastic > bottles that soda pop, juice or Gatorade come in. They have a "1" in > the recycling triangle on the bottom, indicating that they are made of > polyethylene terepthalate, an even more gas-resistant material than > the oil bottles which have a "2" on the bottom. You can scrounge them > out of any dumpster in a pinch. >