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Forum: Parallel Universe Today, 06:05 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,051
Posted By FredRydr
I have the solution for the side stand that digs...

I have the solution for the side stand that digs into the road surface on the lowered F800GS when the suspension is compressed in left-hand turns (especially crowned roads - at least in right hand...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. Yesterday, 11:08 AM
Replies: 10,870
Views: 765,067
Posted By FredRydr
Tag! ...

Tag!

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Guardrail of overpass with west end of Kittatinny tunnel in...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. Yesterday, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 53,847
Posted By FredRydr
And now, another tag in the concrete Art Deco...

And now, another tag in the concrete Art Deco theme:

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...
Forum: Parallel Universe Yesterday, 07:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 826
Posted By FredRydr
That's true. Fred

That's true.

Fred
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. Yesterday, 07:23 AM
Replies: 10,870
Views: 765,067
Posted By FredRydr
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/--z-2ztS6xog/UZz...

https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/--z-2ztS6xog/UZzTazRATyI/AAAAAAAAEBw/Swggi1IKRDo/s640/2013_%2525205_22_10_17.jpg8892 Susquehanna Trail South, Glen Rock.
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. Yesterday, 06:52 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 53,847
Posted By FredRydr
Grab ...

Grab

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2900 Markle Rd, York

Fred
Forum: Parallel Universe Yesterday, 04:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 826
Posted By FredRydr
With those kind of miles, clean, lube and adjust...

With those kind of miles, clean, lube and adjust the chain daily, not weekly.

Fred
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. Yesterday, 03:18 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 53,847
Posted By FredRydr
The Smithsonian might be interested. Fred

The Smithsonian might be interested.

Fred
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-21-2013, 05:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 664
Posted By FredRydr
The another drawback with buying a new bike long...

The another drawback with buying a new bike long distance is that many dealers (including Hermy) offer free bike loaners during service and long-term parts discounts to the new bike buyer. You won't...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-20-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 1,432
Views: 80,279
Posted By FredRydr
Belmont Ave to PA Rte 23 through Valley Forge and...

Belmont Ave to PA Rte 23 through Valley Forge and west, heading for French Creek State Park. Ride around there. To me, that's all suburbs, but you might think that's countryside. :D

Fred...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-20-2013, 02:33 AM
Replies: 10,870
Views: 765,067
Posted By FredRydr
36 hours has passed. Someone go get this baby,...

36 hours has passed. Someone go get this baby, and keep the tag where it belongs! (Somewhere around here). :D

Fred
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-20-2013, 02:10 AM
Replies: 1,050
Views: 116,093
Posted By FredRydr
You're welcome! And you found us! Fred

You're welcome! And you found us!

Fred
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-19-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1,050
Views: 116,093
Posted By FredRydr
It's 1:45 Sunday 19th May, and it's foggy again...

It's 1:45 Sunday 19th May, and it's foggy again up here on Ridge Road! Photos aren't uploading to Picasa very well, even with a strong signal, but I hope to have some images up soon.

Beautiful...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-18-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 854
Posted By FredRydr
For me, this is a "bite the bullet" situation and...

For me, this is a "bite the bullet" situation and I'd just buy a new OEM unit at my dealer (good relationship-building). I've never seen a used GS headlight unit for sale, and I'd rather ride than...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-17-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 854
Posted By FredRydr
Sylvania's own website...

Sylvania's own website (http://www.sharphid.com/category_s/137.htm) came near the top when I Googled "55 watt halogen bulb overheating damage." It reads: You must never touch the glass of HID bulbs...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-17-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 566
Posted By FredRydr
Oh brother! Sure thing, kid. Fred

Oh brother! Sure thing, kid.

Fred
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-17-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 566
Posted By FredRydr
That's what I meant by resistance. You gotta...

That's what I meant by resistance. You gotta stop before "so much pressure."

As to this website? Well, there's lots of good stuff here, but sugar-coating other's fuck-ups isn't common. Live and...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-17-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 566
Posted By FredRydr
Blaming the crash bar manufacturer for...

Blaming the crash bar manufacturer for cross-threading will not be easy. One should stop turning the bolt when there is resistance from cross-threading. If the bolt holes are not aligned due to the...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-17-2013, 04:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 656
Posted By FredRydr
Yes, but if the rider and passenger are heavy,...

Yes, but if the rider and passenger are heavy, then no. Unless the suspension is set up for the weight. But back to no if you intend to also carry a lot of gear for two. In other words, it isn't a...
Forum: Road warriors 05-16-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 718
Views: 69,810
Posted By FredRydr
My years of experience has proven (to me, at...

My years of experience has proven (to me, at least) that a naked bike cannot be made quieter by larger and larger windscreens. The opposite is true. Try removing your windscreen altogether, and you...
Forum: Road warriors 05-15-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 69,810
Posted By FredRydr
I had one of those, stripes, wheels and all. ...

I had one of those, stripes, wheels and all. Didn't BMW sell them with a little fly screen, or did that start with the R1150R?

Fred
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-15-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 1,432
Views: 80,279
Posted By FredRydr
Yeah. Laurel Run Road. I typed that on my...

Yeah. Laurel Run Road. I typed that on my iPhone where accuracy doesn't count for much, while eating bacon and eggs in the Bears' Den in Ickesburg.

Fred
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-15-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 1,432
Views: 80,279
Posted By FredRydr
I was riding for the PaTOR in Perry County and...

I was riding for the PaTOR in Perry County and was saddened by the paving of Locust Run Road in the Tuscarora State Forest between Meadow and Cowpens Roads. What could be going through their minds??...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-15-2013, 07:59 AM
Replies: 10,870
Views: 765,067
Posted By FredRydr
And the drop. I didn't go very far, just to...

And the drop. I didn't go very far, just to downtown Ickesburg to a favorite stop for eats during rides. They even have WiFi to help prevent getting Bruced! ...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-15-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 10,870
Views: 765,067
Posted By FredRydr
Grab! ...

Grab!
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N 40 12.998. W 077 33.450

I can't believe they're paving Laurel...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-11-2013, 06:36 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 8,644
Posted By FredRydr
Shocking, because it's gravel! Bridge has been...

Shocking, because it's gravel! Bridge has been out for a few years.

Fred
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-11-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 8,644
Posted By FredRydr
Approx N40 25.134 W77 09.302

Approx N40 25.134 W77 09.302
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-11-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 8,644
Posted By FredRydr
Anyone know if the bridge on Dix Hill Road (east...

Anyone know if the bridge on Dix Hill Road (east of New Bloomfield) has been re-opened?

Fred
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-11-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 1,029
Views: 55,732
Posted By FredRydr
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-A1ifxt4M1-Y/UZF...

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It was chilly today!

Fred
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-10-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,051
Posted By FredRydr
The dimension at issue is from the shaft of the...

The dimension at issue is from the shaft of the stand to the edge of the foot, not just what you've added. I found it necessary to trim steel off the original steel foot to accommodate a compressed...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-10-2013, 08:19 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,051
Posted By FredRydr
The foot in the above photo presents the...

The foot in the above photo presents the dangerous potential for a low-side when heeled over in left hand turns with a lowered suspension. The edge facing the road surface is way too big, perhaps an...
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-09-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,051
Posted By FredRydr
I recently set-up and lowered my F800GS...

I recently set-up and lowered my F800GS suspension, and during a spirited ride on asphalt last weekend, I found that the bottom "foot" on the sidestand dragged. It isn't a major issue anymore, since...
Forum: Equipment 05-09-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 293
Posted By FredRydr
I cut the outer sheath off the Garmin phono jack,...

I cut the outer sheath off the Garmin phono jack, and the inner metal jack fell off the soldered connections, leaving no colored insulation behind to identify which wire went where. The rear of the...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-08-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 1,050
Views: 116,093
Posted By FredRydr
Same coordinates? Fred

Same coordinates?

Fred
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-08-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 191
Posted By FredRydr
Never mind. I simply forgot the location of the...

Never mind. I simply forgot the location of the log archive folder. It's been a while.

Fred
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-08-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 191
Posted By FredRydr
Zumo 665 not caching tracks

I've owned my Zumo 665 for years, using it mostly for navigation. Occasionally after finding some particularly good roads, I will export tracks to Basecamp in my laptop (MacBook). However, I...
Forum: Road warriors 05-07-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 711
Posted By FredRydr
Thanks for that. :wink: Fred

Thanks for that. :wink:

Fred
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-07-2013, 04:53 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 13,466
Posted By FredRydr
The 21-inch version is appearing in stock at tire...

The 21-inch version is appearing in stock at tire dealers.

Fred
Forum: Parallel Universe 05-06-2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 643
Posted By FredRydr
That's why the rim would be replaced. Fred

That's why the rim would be replaced.

Fred
Forum: Road warriors 05-06-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 711
Posted By FredRydr
VRSCR I've been looking, now. Fred

VRSCR

I've been looking, now.

Fred
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