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We aim to produce original content centered around all things motorcycles, automotive topics of interest, and firearm topics relating to ownership. New episodes generally released Tuesday noon eastern.

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Description:

We aim to produce original content centered around all things motorcycles, automotive topics of interest, and firearm topics relating to ownership. New episodes generally released Tuesday noon eastern.

Twitter:

@RDubStudios

Language:

English


Episodes
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210: New Motorcycle and Gas Station Encounter

5/7/2024
CF MOTO (https://www.cfmotousa.com) Kawasaki Vulcan S (https://www.kawasaki.com/en-us/motorcycle/vulcan/sport-cruiser/vulcan-s) Acerbis skid plate (https://www.acerbisusa.com/p94775-skid-plates) Acerbis fork shoe covers (https://www.acerbisusa.com/c4500-fork-shoe-cover) KX450F aluminum skid plate (https://www.ebay.com/itm/353257012094) Walther PDP (https://waltherarms.com/firearms/pdp/) Banish 22 (https://www.silencercentral.com/products/banish-22/) Banish 45 (https://www.silencercentral.com/products/banish-45/) Sig Rattler (https://www.sigsauer.com/firearms/rifles-pistols/sig-mcx.html?caliber=1918)

Duration:01:05:42

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209: Lessons Learned From Track Days and Transition to Dirt

4/16/2024
Lessons learned: Track day setup photos Track Day setup 1 https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/t6LiklRE.jpeg Track Day setup 2 https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/Cg_Hbt7j.jpeg Raffle bike that Rich won raffle bike that Rich won https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/LVrOSq03.jpeg Drift cars across from Road Atlanta the night we recorded: https://youtube.com/shorts/8ugS986E2JM Rich's crash pictures crash helmet 1 https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/NElbQkqE.jpeg crash helmet 2 https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/ZgTm9Tck.jpeg crash front tire https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/nNJ7GEKm.jpeg crash right side https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/Xil0eqDm.jpeg crash left https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/9TWL0LS-.jpeg crash body close https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/aZiWpW78.jpeg Transition to dirt: - Bryce leads the group: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o88klTDgrsY - Bryce leads part 2 plus Allen's incident: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EIeoZdnLcA - Sully has an oops: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe5BkgM0tGM - Enoree OHV trails: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/scnfs/recarea/?recid=47247 - Hatfield and McCoy Trails: https://trailsheaven.com Sully at Hatfield and McCoy Trails https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/uCP9NT1n.jpeg KX450F vs KX250F sound comparison: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBqirejZMb0 Good times will be remembered forever: Good times https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/qyfDkmBQ.jpeg good times 2 https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/UWzxLwBq.jpeg

Duration:01:46:01

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208: Defensive Driving/Riding and Moto Tourism with Brian Hunnicutt

4/9/2024
Brian Hunnicutt is our special guest and was previously on the show for episode 154 and 65. We have known Brian a long time and welcome him back to Loud Pipes! https://www.loudpipes.net/154 154: Advanced Riding Tips for Speed and Safety with Brian Hunnicutt https://www.loudpipes.net/65 65: ADV Demo Day Part 1 with Guest Brian Hunnicutt BH-208-S1000XR-track https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/bmslztnW.jpg BH-208-GS-track https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/YdxZTkqy.jpeg BH-208-travel https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/DuE-RnnE.jpeg BH-208-travel-bike https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/8FK2fzno.jpg Special Guest: Brian Hunnicutt.

Duration:01:10:02

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207: Restoring Trust in Autonomous Vehicles - Smarter AI Founder Chris Piche

3/12/2024
Chris Piche (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-piche/) is the visionary founder of Smarter AI (https://smarterai.camera) and is our special guest for this episode (9:22 interview start) Tesla vehicle safety report - miles driven per one accident (https://www.tesla.com/VehicleSafetyReport) First Net (https://www.firstnet.com) Steve Balmer reaction to original iPhone (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXq9NTjEdTo) Tesla pricing over time (https://www.skills.ai/tesla-car-prices-analysis/) Motorcycle safety video - officer hides an approaching motorcycle with a pen (https://youtu.be/3_kpL4f4MXI?si=ntvaBboQsv2er7Je) Eight Days a Week Project(s) 1 Porsche 928 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_928) project personal Risky Business 928 (https://www.motor1.com/news/534121/porsche-928-risky-business-auction/) 2 Ducati Diavel (https://www.ducati.com/us/en/bikes/diavel/diavel-v4) - current project with cameras Top Seven 1 Porsche Taycan (https://www.porsche.com/usa/models/taycan/) 2 Tesla Model X (https://www.tesla.com/modelx) 3 Ducati Diavel (https://www.ducati.com/us/en/bikes/diavel/diavel-v4) 4 Porsche 928 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_928) manual, 32 valve engine 5 air cooled Porsche 911 (https://www.porsche.com/stories/mobility/7-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-porsche-911-type-993) 6 Mercedes S-class for Mrs (https://www.mbusa.com/en/vehicles/class/s-class/sedan) 7 good enough, and have two projects :) New seat for Rich's VFR - Corbin Gunfighter and Lady (https://www.corbin.com/honda/hvfr814e.shtml) Special Guest: Chris Piche.

Duration:01:12:22

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206: Gear Update, Bike Flipping, and Shot Show 2024

2/6/2024
We had a beverage failure in the beginning, skip to 5:30 mark if you want to get to the content Chad fixed his cold weather layers Rich ordered a new Corbin seat for his 2014 VFR800 - update to follow in 3-6 weeks Chad still in love with his VTR1000, although admits he wanted a Ducati Update on bike flipping: R6 gone, KLX140 gone, new project 2015 Kawasaki KX250F Shot Show 2024 (https://shotshow.org) Chad's picks: H&R 9mm DOE AR pistol (https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2024/01/25/shot-show-2024-new-hr-9mm-doe-ar/) Avidity Arms PD10 pistol in 30 super carry (https://avidityarms.com/pd10-pistol/) Palmetto State Armory X 5.7 (https://palmettostatearmory.com/forum/t/shot-show-2024-poll-now-closed/31588) Beretta 1301 MOD.2 (https://www.beretta.com/en-us/product/1301-tactical-mod--2-black-syn-FA0115) Tisas 1911 B9R DS (https://tisasusa.com/1911-duty-b9r-ds/) Rich's picks: CVA Cascade SR80 - Scout rifle (https://bpioutdoors.com/sr-80/) Ruger LC Carbine in .45 AUTO (https://www.ruger.com/products/lcCarbine/specSheets/19309.html) Taurus TH10 10mm (https://www.taurususa.com/pistols/taurus-th/taurus-th10-matte-black-10mm-auto-15-rds) Fierce Firearms CT Rogue (in left hand operation) (https://fiercearms.com/carbon-rogue/) Payroc -2A friendly payment processing (https://www.payroc.com/Payroc) CCBank - 2A friendly bank based in Utah (https://ccbank.com) Bonus: Taurus Expedition bolt gun (https://www.taurususa.com/rifles/bolt-action-rifle/taurus-expedition-308win-18in-5-rds) Special Guest: Chad.

Duration:01:45:15

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205: Zyon - Cold Weather Riding for Real

1/23/2024
TOPICS: * Zyon joins us to cover cold weather riding from the perspective of a daily rider who almost never drives a car * Lots of tips and tools to absorb here and we thank him for sharing * We get into his horrific motorcycle accident from two years ago and some lessons learned as well * Round out the episode with some gun talk about his return to ownership and carry for his wife Special Guests: Chad and Zyon.

Duration:02:10:36

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204: R.I.S.K. and Cold Weather Riding/Carry

1/9/2024
TOPICS: * Continued the conversation on Rider Individual Survival Kit (RISK, trademark pending) * Five items total * 4 inch Israeli bandage * CAT 7 tourniquate * Whistle * Roll Gauze * Space blanket * Flat duck tape Cold weather riding Heated grips (what Rich uses: https://www.rideapart.com/reviews/452711/gear-review-oxford-heated-grips/) Good gloves: can't beat what Harley offers for cold weather gloves: https://www.harley-davidson.com/us/en/shop/mens-waterproof-cyrus-insulated-gloves/p/98220-18VM Cold weather carry Shadow Systems XR920 https://shadowsystemscorp.com/xr920/ Sig P365/P320 FCU https://www.sigsauer.com/fcu 30 super carry https://www.federalpremium.com/30supercarry.html 5.7 x 28 https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-5-7x28-mm-history-design/ Special Guest: Chad.

Duration:01:24:16

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203: Rico - Yes, No, Travels, and a Song

12/26/2023
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Duration:01:36:10

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202: Trials Bikes with Brother Bacon

12/17/2023
TOPICS: Trials bikes https://www.advrider.com/f/threads/smokey-mountain-500.926507/ https://www.stratrials.com https://trialstrainingcenter.com/schedule/trials-training-days/ https://superenduro.tv https://www.redbullerzbergrodeo.com Bacon Trials Practice https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/R7WhStML.jpg Project Trials Bike and T7 https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/2H-uwdXb.jpeg Special Guest: Bacon.

Duration:01:38:35

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201: Dirt Riding, Emergency Gear, and Scout Rifle Continued

12/5/2023
LINKS FROM SHOW TOPICS: KLX140 RL for sale: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/364157979413209 3D printed turn signal caps for R6: R6 Turn Signal Cap - 3D printed https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/8yHRxywE.png R6 Turn Signal Cap - Lighted https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/X4f_l1cj.png Scout Rifle Links: https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2014/10/2/throwback-thursday-the-scout-rifle https://www.fieldandstream.com/gear/best-scout-rifles/ https://www.themeateater.com/hunt/firearm-hunting/your-next-deer-gun-should-be-a-scout-rifle The Scout Rifle Study: The History of the Scout Rifle and its place in the 21st Century (https://a.co/d/0BHeijP) Panteao Make Ready with Richard Mann: The Scout Rifle Study (https://a.co/d/cQ5ARGg) https://wilsoncombat.com/long-guns/nula-bolt-action-rifles.html Ron Spomer Outdoors - Is This The BEST 308 Rifle of 2023? (https://youtu.be/X0FBiYA5gw4?si=zP5FbpoPQYeIu7Jw) Special Guest: Chad.

Duration:01:45:18

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200: Too Close For Missiles, Switching to Guns

11/12/2023
TOPICS: Build vs buy Spyder transition 2008 KX450 "trail" bike 1998 Honda Superhawk Switching to guns, well not really but adding a bit of that to the conversation Looking for a new hunting rifle for deer and hogs 2008 Kawasaki KX450F https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/amz3zlOg.jpeg Special Guest: Chad.

Duration:01:15:35

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199: Asphalt Chasers - Spyder Adventures and Loud Pipes!

10/24/2023
TOPICS: We are planning to restart the podcast and kick it off with a cross-post from Jon and Dave's new podcast called Asphalt Chasers. Recorded October 7, 2023 in MagGie Valley, NC. Be sure to check out Jon and Dave on Asphalt Chasers (https://www.asphaltchasers.com) More episodes of Loud Pipes are in planning for the next year as we attempt to restart the podcast Special Guest: Chad.

Duration:01:48:35

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198: 2022 Sturgis, Track Days, and More

9/4/2022
TOPICS: https://sturgis.com/ https://fullthrottlesaloon.com/ https://www.ridepre.com/ https://carolinamotorsportspark.com/ https://virnow.com/ 2006 GSX-R 1000 first on track, CMP Aug 2022 https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/ccLdxswB.jpeg photo: Raul Jerez - https://www.highsidephoto.com/

Duration:01:32:26

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197: IOMTT 2022 with Sean Burch

7/6/2022
TOPICS: Isle of Man TT 2022! TT+ https://ttplus.iomttraces.com/ Race stats https://iomttraces.com/racing/page/tt-2022-results/ Five deaths (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/fb-10906015/A-timeline-Isle-Man-TT-deaths-2022.html) Rich won a new track bike :) IOMTT sidecar sticker via mixup, look to the left of the number 19

Duration:01:36:59

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196: Kickstands Up One Last Time

1/26/2021
We want to thank all of our guests, supporters, listeners, and friends over the past 6 years and 196 episodes. The show has come to an end, but we are still around hosting the MPC and Meetups. https://www.motorcyclepodcasterschallenge.com https://www.loudpipes.net/2021meetup The show website will remain and you can always reach us here (https://www.rdubstudios.com/feedback2/). Thanks, Rich, Rico, Jon, and Bacon Special Guest: Bacon.

Duration:02:43:06

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195: ADV!

11/18/2020
Bacon’s new T7 (https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/adventure-touring/models/tenere-700) is here! Track day update from CMP (https://www.carolinamotorsportspark.com) with Track Day Winner (https://trackdaywinner.com) Get a free motorcycle rental day and support the show with a referral to Twisted Road (https://www.loudpipes.net/twistedroad) Subscribe to RDub Studios Insiders Newsletter (http://eepurl.com/bFhu-1) Special Guest: Bacon.

Duration:01:09:49

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194: King of the Baggers

11/5/2020
MotoAmerica Season ending race and the “Drag Specialties King of the Baggers” * More on the baggers from the man behind the baggers (https://motoamerica.com/podcast-more-on-the-baggers-from-the-man-behind-the-baggers/) * Results of the inaugural race (http://www.motoamericaregistration.com/Results/2020/LAGUNA/20_11_LAGUNA_KTB_R1_res.pdf) New or newly updated bikes for 2021 we are excited about * Triumph Trident (https://www.triumphmotorcycles.com/motorcycles/roadsters/trident) * 2021 MT-09 is all new (https://www.roadracingworld.com/news/yamahas-all-new-mt-09-has-more-power-more-tech-less-weight/) Yamaha MT-09 (https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/hyper-naked/models/mt-09) * MV Agusta Rush 1000 (https://www.mvagusta.com/en/rush-1000) * Serial 1 by Harley-Davidson (https://www.serial1.com) Get a free motorcycle rental day and support the show with a referral to Twisted Road (https://www.loudpipes.net/twistedroad) Subscribe to RDub Studios Insiders Newsletter (http://eepurl.com/bFhu-1)

Duration:01:42:05

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193: 2020 Meetup Review

10/21/2020
A great time was had by all at the 2020 Loud Pipes meetup. This episode attempts to recap and relive those good times and share that with everyone. Plus we talk a little about thoughts for the 2021 meetup, stay tuned! Get a free motorcycle rental day and support the show with a referral to Twisted Road (https://www.loudpipes.net/twistedroad) Subscribe to RDub Studios Insiders Newsletter (http://eepurl.com/bFhu-1)

Duration:01:58:24

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192: Tellico Here We Come!

10/6/2020
TOPICS: Meetup details (https://www.loudpipes.net/2020meetup) Some of us will be on the way by the time you hear this episode This recording took place on Saturday night 10/03/2020 With a hurricane in the gulf, we are keeping an eye on the weather Weather Channel (https://weather.com/weather/tenday/l/7801d3de34d572b0d04422eb3e93ba2befa8ee8d92d606ead6f58155741ab541#detailIndex5) Dark Sky (https://darksky.net/forecast/35.3642,-84.297/us12/en) Accuweather (https://www.accuweather.com/en/us/tellico-plains/37385/weather-forecast/2125066) Weather Channel as of 5pm 10/6/2020 https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/o6vr4_en.jpeg (https://weather.com/weather/radar/interactive/l/7801d3de34d572b0d04422eb3e93ba2befa8ee8d92d606ead6f58155741ab541?base=roadsDark&zoom=6&overlays=tropicalstorms,tropicalstormshistorical&storm=delta) Get a free motorcycle rental day and support the show with a referral to Twisted Road (https://www.loudpipes.net/twistedroad) Subscribe to RDub Studios Insiders Newsletter (http://eepurl.com/bFhu-1)

Duration:01:25:14

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191: Allen Garrison - Coast to Coast to Coast Under 100 Hours

9/23/2020
Allen Garrison joins us to talk about his Iron Butt 100 Coast to Coast to Coast insanity. You may recall Allen from episode 157 or the many track days he and Rich have attended. That is insanity! 100CCC - Allen Garrison https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/1kRix_Ya.jpeg Get a free motorcycle rental day and support the show with a referral to Twisted Road (https://www.loudpipes.net/twistedroad) Subscribe to RDub Studios Insiders Newsletter (http://eepurl.com/bFhu-1)

Duration:01:14:24