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This Massive Abandoned Bali Hotel is All Kinds of Exotic

This Massive Abandoned Bali Hotel is All Kinds of Exotic

Jacob Laukaitis is a motorcyclist loving life. He's a self-proclaimed "digital nomad – a Wi-Fi and computer powered traveler", Jacob can work from anywhere as long as he has those two things. He spends 9-10 months of the year travelling. With no ball-and-chain physical office space, Jacob has visited over thirty countries in the past two years and is currently working remotely on ChameleonJohn.com, a company he co-founded.

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5 Reasons Your Motorcycle Won’t Start & Goes to the Shop

5 Reasons Your Motorcycle Won’t Start & Goes to the Shop

"My motorcycle won't start!" Ask the phone-jockey of your local motorcycle shop or dealership how many times a day they hear that.  While motorcycles are as different from one another as their riders are, there are some common trends as to why your motorcycle isn't starting or isn't working properly. Mechanics share their insight on what the most common reasons are for motorcycle problems and how to avoid them.

A good motorcycle mechanic is going to cost you around $90/hour. Instead of waiting to learn the hard way, read this and see the most common reasons a motorcycle ends up in the shop.

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