Airhead 247 Podcast

Airhead 247 Podcast: Andy Hiegel (Part 2 - Fly-n-Ride)

Airhead 247 Podcast

Show Notes

The conclusion of Andy's FnR on his R100GS replete with George Thomas' take on the repairs/service he did on Andy's bike during the trip.

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