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  1. nhdiesel

    Long-distance Deuce recovery question

    Thanks guys, I already did a 500 mile recovery without ear protection, this time I WILL have it. I also need some tunes, which is why I bought a 24v/12v converter. I'm thinking over-ear headphones (decent ones) for my buddy and I, and hook up the MP3 players. They should block out the truck's...
  2. nhdiesel

    Long-distance Deuce recovery question

    Thanks. I'm planning to hit Harbor Freight in Louisville and pick up a cheap bottle jack- buying one will be cheaper than shipping one. For lug nuts, I'm figuring a breaker bar and long pipe. I did just check on a geared lug wrench, and I could order one ahead of time. For the parts, I'm going...
  3. nhdiesel

    Long-distance Deuce recovery question

    All in the name of fun! :oops: Jim
  4. nhdiesel

    Long-distance Deuce recovery question

    Guess I should have done some simple math. I used Streets & Trips, and set my Speed on Highways to SLOW and it showed me leaving at 6am and getting home around midnight. Apparently their version of slow doesn't mean Deuce-speed! :driver: I did almost the same trip on my KLR650, and even with a...
  5. nhdiesel

    Long-distance Deuce recovery question

    I have read several threads about doing a Deuce recovery, and got lots of great tips, part numbers of required items, etc. But those were "best case" scenarios, where you could bring everything you wanted, including a kitchen sink. I'm going to be doing a long-distance recovery in Kentucky...
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