Forum: GS Boxers
Today, 05:24 AM
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Stickers = Memories
Whenever I grab a new sticker I get two in case the one I put on falls off or if a get a new ride. For me I agree that they're a great memory not only for you but for passers by you catch looking at...
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-05-2013, 08:52 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-29-2013, 07:57 AM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-28-2013, 06:21 AM
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+1 Clutch related
Find a hill and ride up in higher gear than you need, without stalling, and accelerate hard......if you experience the same increase in rpm without the speed increased it's slipping.
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Forum: Equipment
05-28-2013, 05:32 AM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-28-2013, 05:26 AM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-26-2013, 03:53 PM
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Jesse top case (side bags not on today) and yes...
Jesse top case (side bags not on today) and yes they're Topeak bottle cages that hold MSR fuel bottles. I keep premium fuel in one, quick fire start when allowed or stranded rider, and the other I...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-26-2013, 01:14 PM
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100K Miles
Rear Elka shock reinstalled after having it serviced and replaced OEM QDC's with chrome plated brass ones from BB (including an xtra 90 degree for the left side crossover)
Just in time to head out...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-26-2013, 12:25 PM
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IMHO you're on the right track, I rebuilt the...
IMHO you're on the right track, I rebuilt the TB's with Dana Cata's kit earlier this year. I initially set the TPS at .36v and while it was okay >2K rpm the lower end was bad, sometimes it would...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-23-2013, 04:54 PM
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Bagster Tank Cover for 1150 GSA
Looking for some feedback from users. Does this tank cover have to be removed when you take the tank off the bike? I understand it can be a PITA to take it off/put it on and as I generally take...
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Forum: The Garage
05-21-2013, 07:40 PM
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Forum: Airheads
05-19-2013, 11:11 AM
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Forum: Airheads
05-19-2013, 08:42 AM
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R90/6 Turn Signal short
76 R90/6 with 92K miles. I recently noticed that the indicator ramp switch had a problem when I had to fiddle with it to get the left turn signal to activate it. The right is fine...
I removed...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
05-19-2013, 06:07 AM
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Hey JR thanks for the follow up.
The...
Hey JR thanks for the follow up.
The ranching family, who also breeds these dogs, lives in 38605 block of Buffalo Creek Road (SR 105 ?) about 30 miles north of Arminto. The plan was to drop by...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-18-2013, 01:49 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-17-2013, 07:24 PM
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Well after almost doing a thru and thru on my...
Well after almost doing a thru and thru on my thumb with an awl getting the old QDC off the fuel line I decided to break the bank and spend 14 bux on new lines (Continental Rubber OEM) and cut the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-16-2013, 03:34 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-14-2013, 06:01 AM
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
05-13-2013, 05:56 AM
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Arminto area
Thanks for the reply! Email sent...
http://www.ksranchheelers.com/
This is who I'm referring to in the email..
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-12-2013, 04:03 PM
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Well after checking my service spreadsheet I...
Well after checking my service spreadsheet I realized had put a newer Showa front on and a new rear Elka at 31K miles....now at 99.7K miles I'm sending them off for servicing. No leaks yet but I...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
05-10-2013, 08:12 PM
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Casper WY (Arminto?)
Any chance someone has some local knowledge of a place west of Casper north off 20 called Arminto (Buffalo Creek Road)?
Natrona, Waltman and Hiland are small places where you'd turn north.
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-10-2013, 05:03 AM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-09-2013, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 7,401
Jim,
Replacing the OEM with BB products on...
Jim,
Replacing the OEM with BB products on 1150. I'm finding that the OEM plastic QDC spins within the fuel line however it doesn't want to come out...before I force it the wrong way how did you...
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Forum: Canada
05-08-2013, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Canada
05-08-2013, 05:22 PM
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Forum: Canada
05-08-2013, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 5
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Shock Rebuild - Victoria BC??
This winter I should have my Elka rear, and Showa front, shocks rebuilt. Anyone know of a place that does this in the Greater Victoria area? Rather get it done locally than ship etc if possible.
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Forum: Ride reports
05-08-2013, 06:23 AM
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OR Weather
It has been sublime for sure Mark....I just got back after a week long jaunt along the WA coast then down to Portland through Jewel and Veronia. After picking up a few bits and pieces from Tigard...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-02-2013, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 9
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Agreed....I'll pass on the news :huh
He...
Agreed....I'll pass on the news :huh
He bought the bike from a friend of his recently and he's quite taken with it. It hadn't been ridden much in the past 7 years so that likely has not helped...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-02-2013, 05:15 PM
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Oil Misting
A friend has sent me a pic of his 'new to him' 1150GS. It was recently serviced at a dealer prior to the purchase however after a 2 day trip he discovered this misting. I haven't seen the bike in...
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Forum: Equipment
05-02-2013, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 17
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Interesting
Thanks for the info Jim...I'm pretty well covered off from the front but I've been wanting some kind of amber light for the rear to put on when travelling thru thick low viz fog for the morons coming...
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Forum: Equipment
04-28-2013, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 27
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+1 on Jacket
For all the aforementioned reasons plus...
the jacket liner also doubles as a walk around jacket after the day's ride when on trips....one less item of clothing you have to pack!
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-28-2013, 06:27 AM
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Views: 1,252
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-25-2013, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 1,506
Views: 177,780
In the past I've re-used those donut gaskets,...
In the past I've re-used those donut gaskets, rotating them a quarter turn to move the lipstick impression, however I don't know if I'll leave it that long in the future. My leak there wasn't a...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-21-2013, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 1,506
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[QUOTE=Daz the Aussie;21192132]The reach on my...
[QUOTE=Daz the Aussie;21192132]The reach on my bike has been a bit too much for me so I ordered some ROX 2" risers that I added to my 1" Touratech risers for a bit more height but more importantly...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-19-2013, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 984
Views: 319,315
Rockmuncher
What ya got strapped to the air tube on your right TB? External fuel filter?
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
04-12-2013, 09:21 PM
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Forum: Equipment
04-12-2013, 07:25 PM
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Forum: Equipment
04-12-2013, 07:05 AM
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-09-2013, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 984
Views: 319,315
Canadian Bike?
I didn't think the US GSA had a black engine casing and trans:huh
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Forum: Equipment
04-08-2013, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 22
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Rating
There in lies the rub. Most of these RV hitches are only rated for 500 pounds and with the carrier you use, Versahaul or home made, weighing in at 90 pounds or so that limits your bike options. ...
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