Forum: Vendors
05-19-2013, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 88,602
Cargo plate
Hi there,
Sorry for the late reply. I was out on the road and at a rally over the weekend. The plate in the picture measures 12" wide x 16" long. I do have one on hand. Best to reach me at:...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
05-19-2013, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 515
Views: 17,026
Ride
Wish I could have made this. Looks like a good time was had by all. I as at the Madison BMW club rally vending all weekend. Still had a good time but would have rather been riding. Hope to see you...
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Forum: Vendors
05-16-2013, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 88,602
Skidplates
I will be vending at the Madison BMW club rally in Soldiers Grove WI this weekend. Stop and say hi. Ernie
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
05-11-2013, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 515
Views: 17,026
Ride
I'd be all over this if it were not on the same weekend as the Madison BMW club rally at Soldiers Grove. I'll be vending there over the weekend. You guys should be in the area. You could even camp...
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Forum: Airheads
05-11-2013, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 498
Grandson
Thank you for the kind words. My daughter gets a ton of complements on her hair. She has always left it long and it is down to her waist. She is 22 now but went to her first BMW rally with me when...
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Forum: Airheads
05-09-2013, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 498
My Grandson's new T shirt
I bumped into my buddy Rob at the BMW swap meet in Pecatonica IL. Rob owns a vintage bike T shirt business and gave me a BMW T shirt and baseball cap for my new grandson. (Thanks Rob) He's just over...
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Forum: Airheads
05-08-2013, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
Klr
I own a KLR too with a ton of mods. I'll be at the Minnesota BMW club rally in Houston MN in just a couple of weeks. Great time for a KLR owner. You won't be alone by any means.
The Powdercoat is...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
05-06-2013, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 124
Views: 7,624
Crud
Stopped by Leland about 11:00 before the crowd rolled in. Highest attendance I have ever seen there. Found a good parking spot in the front row for a easy exit. Saw a handful of of cool bikes and a...
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Forum: Airheads
05-06-2013, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
Tank badges
I held off on installing the tank badges for a little bit. The tank top picked up some dirt while being painted and I'm going to buff it out. I have some 3M die cut reflective decals for the tank...
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Forum: Airheads
05-05-2013, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
project bike
Here's a fresh pic with the café seat. 2HE
http://twinheadlighternie.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/1978-R1007/i-RpR85D3/0/M/crud%20003-M.jpg
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Forum: Airheads
04-25-2013, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 230
Pecatonica
I've been going there for the past 15 or so years and have seen quite a few nice airheads sell there. A few good deals have been had. I'll be there vending and looking for a few parts as well. Say hi...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
04-18-2013, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 2,051
Pecatonica
Can't believe this is coming up so quick. I'll be riding down Friday at setting up right away on Saturday. We have a chance of snow here tomorrow so I hope the weather straightens out. Sucks to take...
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Forum: Airheads
04-18-2013, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
/7
Thank you for the complement. We're supposed to get more snow tonight.
Die winter die!
Just found a rear rack on eBay. Might weld in a few extra cross tubes and powder coat it satin black.
2HE
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Forum: Airheads
04-14-2013, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,302
Badges
I'm liking the idea of a 3M black reflective rondel decal. I'm going to try to order a few 70mm. Inexpensive and will match the black out theme.
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Forum: Airheads
04-14-2013, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
one more
http://twinheadlighternie.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/1978-R1007/i-CfQ5mx2/0/L/7%20001-L.jpg
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Forum: Airheads
04-14-2013, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
project bike update
Here's a new photo. Just waiting for winter for run out of steam. We got two more inches of snow this morning. I've had my GS out but I hate to run a fresh bike in this. 2HE
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Forum: Airheads
04-10-2013, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,302
Custom tank badges
Show me you custom tank badges!
My cafe bike is close to done and I'm looking for some stand out tank badges to finish it off.
Thanks.
Ernie
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Forum: Airheads
03-29-2013, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 622
Float
Sometimes it's as simple as popping the bowl off and hosing the underside of the carb with some carb spray. Pull the fuel hose off at the barb and spray down inside the barb with the soda straw on...
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Forum: Vendors
03-27-2013, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 88,602
Pecatonica
I will be vending at the BMW swap meet at Pecatonica IL this April 26th and 27th. I have a skidplate to take along for Eric. Email me if you would like me to pack anything to bring along for you.
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Forum: Vendors
03-19-2013, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 580
KLR light mounts
These have been moving good. Just took five more sets of the second generation over to the powder coat shop. Should have them back this week.
Ernie
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Forum: Vendors
03-19-2013, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 262
Bing choke pulls
Just sent a set off to Dan from the Airheads forum.
Thank you for the sale.
Ernie
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Forum: Airheads
03-13-2013, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 643
Batteries
Like I said, working great for 90K. The battery tender just gets plugged into the powerlet outlet. No issues. I have a LED charging system indicator on the dash that has never read anything but...
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Forum: Airheads
03-13-2013, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 643
battery
I used the extra space left from my small battery for a second battery. The bike will run fine on one battery. The second battery sure is nice when it's cold for the extra cranking power. I have six...
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Forum: Airheads
03-06-2013, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
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Forum: Airheads
03-06-2013, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
/7
Got some fresh tires mounted on some fresh powdercoated wheels. Installed a new u-joint in the driveshaft. Installed new steering head bearings, swing arm bearings, wheel bearings, new fork seals and...
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Forum: Vendors
03-06-2013, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 262
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Forum: Airheads
03-06-2013, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
Mufflers
The chrome on the exhaust system was a bit rough. I blasted it and my powdercoater shot it in high temp satin black. He's done a few other systems for me in the past and they held up good. I'm...
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Forum: Vendors
03-05-2013, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 580
KLR aux light mount
Here's a picture of the second generation aux light mounts. Comes as a right and left half. They will come in a satin black powder coat finish. The mounting surface is left blank and can be easily...
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Forum: Airheads
03-05-2013, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
/7
Got the frame back from powder coat. Got the motor and tranny back in. Making good progress. Should have it back up on wheels in no time at all.
2HE
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
03-04-2013, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,505
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Forum: Vendors
03-03-2013, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 580
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Forum: Vendors
03-03-2013, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 479
Views: 88,602
Skidplates
I've got a skidplate set and a dash/shelf ready for a 2005 GS all packed up and ready to ship to Bill in Tennessee. I'll drop it off at the post office tomorrow morning.
Thank you.
Ernie
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Forum: Airheads
03-02-2013, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 602
Toaster
I thought you guys would get a kick out of it. Funny how I was drawn to this model out of all the ones on display.
I googled small appliance enthusiast website and this was the closest thing I...
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Forum: Airheads
03-02-2013, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
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Forum: Airheads
03-02-2013, 05:41 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 602
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Forum: Vendors
03-01-2013, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 262
Bing carb choke pulls
I made up some Bing carb choke pulls and had enough material left over to make three extra sets. The rod and knurled knob are made from brass. Easy to install and simple to use. Cost $30.00 a pair....
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Forum: Airheads
02-28-2013, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
/7
I got it pretty much complete but in pieces. It came with a S fairing which is a plus. I'm told it hasn't run in about ten years. Hope to be riding it this spring. I'll post some pics while in...
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Forum: Airheads
02-28-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,691
My new R100/7 project bike
Here's a picture of my new barn find. Found it in a barn half hour away. It's gonna be fun!
http://twinheadlighternie.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/1978-R1007/i-DPPWWj7/0/M/bike%20024-M.jpg
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Forum: Vendors
02-28-2013, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 380
Shot of the underside
http://twinheadlighternie.smugmug.com/Dakota-Motorsports/Yamaha-Super-Tenere/i-cDDw29Q/0/M/bike%20pics%20005-M.jpg
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Forum: Vendors
02-28-2013, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 380
New picture
http://twinheadlighternie.smugmug.com/Dakota-Motorsports/Yamaha-Super-Tenere/i-dWG86wx/0/M/bike%20pics%20004-M.jpg
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